Wall Street opens higher on chip and megacaps boost

(Reuters) – Wall Street opened higher on Monday, lifted by semiconductor and megacap growth stocks ahead of a data-packed week.

The rose 23.67 points, or 0.06%, at the open, to 38,709.99. The opened higher by 19.64 points, or 0.37%, at 5,297.15, while the gained 130.69 points, or 0.78%, to 16,865.70 at the opening bell.