The indices of the New York Stock Exchange traded higher at the opening of this Friday, after two positive days and a moderation of the inflation to 12 months to February.
He Dow Jones advanced 0.51%, the technological nasdaq 0.34, % and the S&P 500 0.43% minutes after opening.
On Thursday, the Dow Jones gained 0.43% to 33,118 points and the Nasdaq 0.73% to 13,075.25 points, while the broader S&P 500 index rose 0.57% to 4,086.50 points, experiencing its fifth consecutive positive session in six stock trading days
12-month inflation eased in February in the United States to 5%, compared with 5.3% in January, according to the PCE index published on Friday by the Commerce Department.
This index, the most followed by the Federal Reserve, shows that in the month-on-month measurement the rise in prices also moderated, to 0.3%, better than the 0.4% expected by analysts according to the consensus compiled by briefing.com.