Stocks open higher a day after reaching records

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The stock market is opening mostly higher, a day after major indexes reached record levels.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 16 points, or 0.1 percent, to 16,711 as of 9:39 a.m. Eastern Time. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index nudged up one point to 1,898. The Nasdaq eased two points to 4,141.

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