New york: Major US stock indices opened mixed Tuesday on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 74.9 points, or 0.16 percent, to 46,744.76.

According to Qatar News Agency, the S and P 500 fell 9.9 points, or 0.15 percent, to 6,601.93. The Nasdaq Composite declined 69.2 points, or 0.31 percent, to 21,927.087.