[The Three Major U.S. Stock Indexes Closed Slightly Higher] According to Golden Finance, U.S. stocks opened lower and moved higher, with the three major indexes closing slightly higher. The Nasdaq rose 0.44%, the S&P 500 rose 0.41%, and the Dow Jones rose 0.3%. Most large-cap tech stocks increased, with Tesla and Nvidia rising over 1%, while Apple, Netflix, Amazon, and Meta saw slight gains; Google, Microsoft, and Intel experienced slight declines.