The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened 1,384.01 points higher, or 2.97%, at 47,968.47 on Wednesday, April 8. The S&P 500 opened 169.88 points higher, or 2.57%, at 6,786.73 on Wednesday, April 8. The Nasdaq Composite opened 751.46 points higher, or 3.41%, at 22,769.31 on Wednesday, April 8.