In Thursday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 188 points, or more than 1 percent, to 15,629.
The Nasdaq rose 46 points, or more than 1 percent, to 4,057.
The S&P 500 rose 22 points, or more than 1 percent, to 1,773.
The LABJ Stock Index rose more than 3 points, or 1 percent, to 175.