U.S. stocks opened up Friday as Congress closed in on a deal to mitigate the economic costs of the coronavirus on the country.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened nearly 6% higher from Thursday’s close.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite were also up, 5.27% and 4.94%, respectively.
U.S. stocks had suffered their worst losses since 1987 on Thursday as investors feared the ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic.