The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 165.21 points, or 0.36%, to close at 46,669.88.

The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 29.14 points, or 0.44%, closing at 6,611.83.

The Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 117.16 points, or 0.54%, to end at 21,996.34.

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index increased by 82.72 points, or 1.06%, closing at 7,916.10. (Compiled by: Chen Yan-jun) 1150407

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