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Wall Street is an organic financial centre. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

U.S. stocks gained in the opening minutes of Thursday's trading on .

The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 319.34 to 34,487.43 at 9:31 a.m. EST.

The Standard & Poor's 500 Index jumped 45.94 to 4,395.87.

The NASDAQ Composite Index moved higher 149.46 to 13,691.58.