U.S. stocks opened sharply higher on Tuesday as key corporate earnings outperform estimates and optimism in the economy remains.
UnitedHealth posted better-than-expected earnings and sales, sending the stock up 1.4 percent in the premarket. Citigroup reported adjusted earnings that surpassed estimates, while revenue came in line with expectations. Citigroup shares climbed nearly 3 percent.
Submitted January 16, 2018 at 09:38AM by bobbyw24 http://ift.tt/2mC2aHi
