NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rebounded and the Dow posted its biggest percentage gain in over four months on Thursday, as a series of positive earnings and waning trade jitters buoyed investor confidence.
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, U.S., August 16, 2018. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 396.32 points, or 1.58 percent, to 25,558.73, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 22.32 points, or 0.79 percent, to 2,840.69 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added 32.41 points, or 0.42 percent, to 7,806.52.
Reporting by Stephen Culp; Editing by James Dalgleish
