Published December 3, 2015 9:35am EST | Updated December 3, 2015 11:04am EST

U.S. Stocks Open Higher As ECB Unveils Easing Measures

U.S. stocks opened slightly higher on Thursday as investors assessed the impact of the European Central Bank's monetary easing measures. The S&P 500 added 2 points, or 0.1%, to 2,081. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 13 points, or 0.1%, to 17,744. The Nasdaq Composite began the day up 14 points, or 0.3%, at 5,138.