Dow Rises Nearly 1% as S&P 500 Turns Positive Thursday

U.S. stocks opened lower Thursday, then the S&P 500 turned positive as the session progressed. In an intraday snapshot, the Dow was up nearly 1%, the S&P 500 had turned positive and the Nasdaq remained down 0.4%. The figures reflect an intraday snapshot, not closing levels.

Earlier Thursday, U.S. stock futures were mixed: Nasdaq futures were up 0.5% after rising nearly 1.5% earlier, Dow futures fell 0.4%, and S&P 500 futures were near unchanged.

Micron approached breakeven after falling more than 6% earlier in the session. Microsoft, Apple and Google each rose 0.5%, while SanDisk and SpaceX each declined 3%.