At the opening of the US stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.24%, the S&P 500 rose 0.37%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.45%. Chip stocks strengthened, Nvidia (NVDA.O) rose 1.07%, Micron Technology (MU.O) rose 0.7%, and its quarterly profit forecast was better than expected. The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell slightly.