Baku - APA-Economics. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 20.55 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 16,511.86, while the broad-based S&P 500 rose 7.22 points, or 0.38 per cent, to 1,885.08, Sydney Morning Herald reported.
The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index notched the day's strongest gains, advancing 35.23 points, or 0.86 per cent, to 4,125.81.
London's FTSE 100 index of top companies gave up 0.16 per cent to close lower at 6,844.55 points.
Frankfurt's Dax 30 however gained 0.31 per cent to 9,659.39 points, while the CAC 40 in Paris ended the day up 0.3 per cent at 4,469.76 points, compared with Friday's closing values.