On Friday, U.S. stocks closed higher in New York on January 19th according to Xinhua.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 395.19 points, or 1.05 percent, to 37,863.8. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 rose by 58.87 points, or 1.23 percent, to 4,839.81. In addition, the Nasdaq Composite Index went up by 255.32 points, or 1.70 percent, to 15,310.97.