Dow opens at record high as oil prices surge

A specialist trader works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, NY, U.S. November 23, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
More(Reuters) – The Dow opened at a record high as oil prices surged after the world’s largest oil producers agreed to curb oil output for the first time since 2008.
The Dow Jones industrial average was up 67.52 points, or 0.35 percent, at 19,189.12, the S&P 500 was up 2.36 points, or 0.11 percent, at 2,207.02 and the Nasd