Pfizer And BioNTech Begin Phase 1/2 Trial Of First-In-Class mRNA-Based Shingles Vaccine Program

U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the S&P 500 gaining around 0.5% on Monday. The Dow traded up 0.59% to 35,434.26 while the NASDAQ rose 0.25% to 14,067.65. The S&P 500, also rose, gaining, 0.51% to 4,559.39.