The New York Stock Exchange concluded in scattered order, close to balance, a calm session with little trade. Wall Street being the only Western stock exchange open for Easter Monday.

Dow Jones index gained 0.30% to 33,586.52 points, the tech-dominated Nasdaq gave up 0.03% to 12,084.36 points and the broader S&P 500 index advanced 0.10% to 4,109.11 points. The semiconductor sector, on the other hand, had a good session. Micron Technology soared 8% after news that rival Samsung would moderate its chip production.