(Reuters) - Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday as upbeat data raised hopes that a domestic economic rebound was on track, while investors remained cautious after a heated presidential debate pointed to a tough election race ahead.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) rose 61.98 points, or 0.23%, at the open to 27,514.64. The S&P 500 (SPX) opened higher by 5.74 points, or 0.17%, at 3,341.21. The Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) gained 7.65 points, or 0.07%, to 11,092.90 at the opening bell.