US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St opens higher as bank fears ease, focus on Fed

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Tuesday as the rescue of Credit Suisse calmed nerves about a bigger banking crisis, while investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meet.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 176.13 points, or 0.55%, at the open to 32,420.71.

The S&P 500 opened higher by 24.32 points, or 0.62%, at 3,975.89, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 89.25 points, or 0.76%, to 11,764.79 at the opening bell.