May 27 (Reuters) - Wall Street opened higher on Tuesday

after U.S. President Donald Trump dialed back his threat of

tariffs on EU imports, defusing trade tensions between the

United States and the European bloc and boosting investor

confidence.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 246.0 points,

or 0.59%, at the open to 41849.04. The S&P 500 rose 51.3

points, or 0.88%, at the open to 5854.07​, while the Nasdaq

Composite rose 277.2 points, or 1.48%, to 19014.436 at

the opening bell.