May 25, 2017•Update: May 25, 2017
By Ovunc Kutlu
NEW YORK
The stock market opened higher on Thursday amid the ongoing positive sentiment among investors.
The Dow added 47 points to begin trading at 21,059 points.
The S&P 500 increased 4 points to start the day at 2,408 and the Nasdaq rose 19 points to 6,182 points -- both posting a new all-time opening record.
With the positive sentiment among investors, the three major indexes closed with gains for the last five trading days in a row.