U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report lifted investor optimism on the economy.

* The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> gained 93.55 points, or 0.91 percent, to 10,413.65. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> rose 10.55 points, or 0.97 percent, to 1,100.65. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> climbed 25.77 points, or 1.17 percent, to 2,225.78.

(Reporting by Leah Schnurr; editing by Jeffrey Benkoe)

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