Investing.com – U.S. stocks higher after mixed U.S. data; Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) extends gains.
The DJI was up 0.36% at 10:15 ET, while the S&P 500 added 0.18%.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite put on 0.69%.
Retail sales fell more than expected in August, while jobless claims rose less than expected.
Apple was up 2.68% at $114.77, extending gains on strong initial sales of iPhone 7.
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) up 0.9% at $40.59 ahead of fiscal Q1 earnings release after the market closes.