The broad-based S&P saw gains at opening. — Reuters pic
Analysts greeted the positive open today, but noted that a rally petered out the day before when the Dow finished negative after earlier in the session gaining nearly 1,000 points. At the same time, the number of cases globally continues to swell, with fatalities topping 82,000 as of 1100 GMT.
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