Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday as Treasury yields slipped to multi-month lows on growing optimism about an interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve next year.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 19.82 points, or 0.06 percent, at the open to 35,436.80. The S&amp;P 500 opened higher by 16.95 points, or 0.37 percent, at 4,571.84, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 85.36 points, or 0.60 percent, to 14,367.11 at the opening bell.

{ai:summary}<p>Wall Street indexes rise on lower Treasury yields amid optimism of future rate cut by Federal Reserve. Dow Jones up 0.06%, S&P 500 up 0.37%, Nasdaq up 0.60%. #economy</p>

Wall Street Rises at Open as Investors Cheer Rate Cut Prospects

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