Crude oil prices climbed to lift the markets to a sharply higher close with the Dow leaping 141 points to 20,804. Nasdaq gained 28 points to 6,083.
On the upside
Vince Holding (NYSE: VNCE) received a $30 million rights offering commitment letter from Sun Capital Partners.
Quorum Health (NYSE: QHC) will participate in the UBS Global Healthcare Conference next week.
Sportsman's Warehouse (Nasdaq: SPWH) reported a loss for the first quarter but revenue rose.
On the downside
bluebird bio (Nasdaq: BLUE) will present data from ongoing clinical studies of LentiGlobin at the 22nd Congress of the European Hematology Association.
A bankruptcy court approved first day motions that were requested by Tidewater (NYSE: TDW).
MakeMyTrip (Nasdaq: MMYT) reported a loss for the fourth quarter.
The broader S&P 500 climbed 16 points to 2,381. Bitcoin rose $7 to $1935.
