China News Client March 20th (Xie Yiguan) On March 19th, the three major US stock indexes closed up, and the Dow returned to 20,000 points. At the close, the Dow rose 188.27 points, or 0.95%, to 20087.19 points; the S & P 500 index rose 11.29 points, or 0.47%, to 2409.39 points; the Nasdaq rose 160.73 points, or 2.30%, to 7150.58 points.