The S&P 500 closed at 4,410, up 0.3%, while the Dow and Nasdaq rose 0.3% and 0.6%.
The New York Stock Exchange will partially reopen its trading floor later this month after closing it in late March due to the coronavirus.
World shares have held steady in quiet Good Friday trading after Wall Street closed out its best week in 45 years thanks to the Federal Reserve's titanic effort to support the economy.
Stocks are rising in early trading on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve launched its latest unprecedented effort to support the economy through the coronavirus outbreak.
Global shares were mostly higher after China reported strong manufacturing data, extending an overnight rally on Wall Street.
Stocks are higher on Wall Street Monday, led by health care companies. The S&P 500 was up more than 2% in midday trading.
The United States is warning of threats to commercial vessels in and around the Persian Gulf in the wake of its confrontation with Iran.
PG&E's stock is surging after the utility reached a tentative $13.5 billion settlement resolving all major claims related to Northern California wildfires of 2017 and 2018.
Less than a month since its market debut, Uber says the IRS is reviewing its 2013 and 2014 taxes.
Stocks are opening broadly higher on Wall Street as the market claws back some of the ground it lost in a big slide a day earlier.