
U.S. stocks recovered from session lows, closing higher on weak September jobs report which raised hopes Federal Reserve will retain monetary stimulus to support economy.
Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 75.46 points to close at 15,467.66.
S&P 500 added 10.01 points at 1,754.67, rising above 1,750 for the first time.
Most key S&P sectors ended higher, led by materials and consumer staples.
Nasdaq gained 9.52 points to end at 3,929.57, hitting a new 13-year high.