US stocks higher with Dow (IBM) leading the way

S&P and Nasdaq marginally higher

The US stocks are higher in early trading with the Dow/IBM leading the way. Big Blue is trading up 7.5% on earnings and more positive chatter about revenue declines stopping.

• The Dow is up 116 points or 0.51%
• The S&P is up 3.27 points or 0.12%
• The Nasdaq is up 2.8 points or 0.04%

Each of the major indices have traded at record highs.