New York Times | Midday Report: Wall St. Rises, Buoyed Again by Oil Prices New York Times United States markets were higher on Monday, led by gains in energy company stocks as the price of crude oil rose sharply. KEEPING SCORE Near midday, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.86 percent and the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index was ... Oil hits six-month high; Brexit would raise European risks, says Fitch – as it happened Dow adds 200 points; Apple tracking for best day in more than 2 months Midday Update: Wall Street Buoyed by Gains in Apple and Oil |