Major U.S. stock-indexes higher on Monday, recovering some of their big losses last week when the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates near zero raised concerns about the health of the global economy. Investors will be looking for hints on when the Fed may finally raise rates when a number of central bank officials including Chair Janet Yellen, appear in public this week.

Almost all of Dow stocks in positive area (29 of 30). Top looser - Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK, -0.73%). Top gainer - Visa Inc. (V, +1.59).

Almost all of S&P index sectors also in positive area. Top looser - Conglomerates (-0.1%). Top gainer - Financial (+1,0%).

At the moment:

Dow 16405.00 +87.00 +0.53%

S&P 500 1959.25 +8.75 +0.45%

Nasdaq 100 4337.25 +10.50 +0.24%

10 Year yield 2,19% +0,06

Oil 46.32 +1.30 +2.89%

Gold 1131.90 -5.90 -0.52%