At 1:11 p.m. ET (17:11 GMT), the 30-stock Dow Jones Industrial Average had risen by 145 points, or 0.3%, the benchmark S&P 500 increased 0.4%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was up 0.4%.

US stocks end up on earnings, data showing a resilient economy and trade deall optimism. S&P 500 and Nasdaq score records ...

U.S. trade deal ...