Doha: The main indices on the US Wall Street stock exchange began their trading Tuesday on an upward note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 26.4 points, or 0.06%, to 44,200.07 points.

According to Qatar News Agency, the S and P 500 Index increased by 6.7 points, or 0.11%, to 6,336.63 points. The Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 38.5 points, or 0.18%, to 21,092.097 points.