Stocks were higher in trading Monday as the U.S. equities market rebounded from a sharp sell-off at the end of last week.

U.S. stocks are ticking higher Monday as Wall Street recovers some of last week's sharp slide. The S&P 500 was up 0.5% in midday trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 13 points, or less than 0.

Most U.S. stocks are drifting higher following Wall Street’s slide to end last week. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% in Monday morning trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 31

Trading on Wall Street was quietly mixed early Monday ahead of a set of highly-anticipated earnings reports from some of the nation's biggest retailers.