U.S. stocks are opening with small gains on the final trading day of November. The S&P rose 0.2% and needs a slightly larger gain to avoid its first down month since April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 66 points, and the Nasdaq gained 0.4%. Coinbase Global added 2.2% as bitcoin rose above $92,000. Most tech stocks posted gains, with Google parent Alphabet rising 1.8% and Micron Technology adding 2.1%, although Oracle fell 3%. Wall Street is operating on an abbreviated schedule Friday after being closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Stock trading closes at 1 p.m. ET.
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