Strong big bank earnings lift Wall Street at open

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(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday after three of the country’s top lenders including JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) and Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) commenced second-quarter earnings for big U.S. banks on a strong note.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 30.19 points, or 0.09%, at the open to 34,425.33. The S&P 500 opened higher by 4.57 points, or 0.10%, at 4,514.61, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 28.09 points, or 0.20%, to 14,166.66 at the opening bell.