The USA500 is currently trading above 5,500 levels.
U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, rallying for a third straight day with a solid boost from technology shares as investors parsed a mixed bag of corporate earnings and watched for signs of progress in the U.S.-China tariff stand-off.
On Thursday the S&P 500 increased 2.03%, the Dow Jones rose 1.23% and the Nasdaq jumped 2.74%.