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U.S. stocks open higher; optical communications shares rally

2026-08-08·newswire-us-stock-230001
U.S. stocks open higher; optical communications shares rally.

U.S. stocks opened higher across the three major indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.14%, the S&P 500 gained 0.34%, and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.78%. Optical communications stocks strengthened, with Lumentum up 4% and Corning higher by more than 3%.

Atlassian surged more than 32% after issuing financial guidance that far exceeded market expectations.

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U.S. stocks open higher; optical communications shares rally

U.S. stocks opened higher across the three major indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.14%, the S&P 500 gained 0.34%, and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.78%. Optical communications stocks strengthened, with Lumentum up 4% and Corning higher by more than 3%. Atlassian surged more than 32% after issuing financial guidance that far exceeded market expectations.

U.S. stocks opened higher across the three major indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.14%, the S&P 500 gained 0.34%, and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.78%.

Optical communications stocks strengthened, with Lumentum up 4% and Corning higher by more than 3%. Atlassian surged more than 32% after issuing financial guidance that far exceeded market expectations.

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