Wall Street edges up at open
Stocks rose on Thursday after a sharp drop in the last session but elevated Italian bond yields and a weak reading on jobless claims capped gains.
The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> gained 51.77 points, or 0.43 percent, to 12,203.18. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> gained 4.84 points, or 0.39 percent, to 1,254.48. The Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> gained 6.52 points, or 0.25 percent, to 2,596.50.
(Reporting By Edward Krudy; editing by Jeffrey Benkoe)
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