NEW YORK — With an end to the U.S. government shutdown potentially on the horizon, investors who feared more economic fallout breathed easier and turned to an expected flood of delayed data to shed more light on growth and the likely path for interest rates.

Markets on Monday welcomed the prospect of a federal reopening. Stocks are recouping some of their losses from last week, following news late on Sunday that the U.S. Senate reached a compromise and moved forward on a measure aimed at getting the government back to business and ending the disruption that began on October 1.

Investors had been growing concerned that an even more protracted shutdown, which had already become the longest in U.S. history, would hurt travel and consumer spending heading into the holiday season.

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