Nasdaq up 0.70%

The snapshot of the US stock market shortly after the open is showing higher levels with the major indices trading at session highs

  • S&Pindex up 16.8 points or 0.57% at 2934.32
  • NASDAQ index up 59 points or 0.72% at 8095
  • Dow industrial average of 157 points or 0.60% at 26465

Amazons up near 2% on the day. Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett has said that the firm has purchased Amazon shares for the 1st time.