Aug 24 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq opened at record
levels on Monday after the U.S. health regulator approved the
emergency use of blood plasma in COVID-19 patients and on report
the Trump administration may fast-track a vaccine candidate.
The S&P 500 .SPX opened higher by 20.93 points, or 0.62%,
at 3,418.09. The Nasdaq Composite .IXIC gained 137.45 points,
or 1.22%, to 11,449.25 at the opening bell.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 147.25 points,
or 0.53%, at the open to 28,077.58.