April 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened

higher on Thursday as some chip stocks rebounded, while

investors digested commentary from Federal Reserve officials to

ascertain the outlook for interest-rate cuts.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 93.90 points,

or 0.25%, at the open to 37,847.21.

The S&P 500 opened higher by 9.31 points, or 0.19%,

at 5,031.52, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 22.32

points, or 0.14%, to 15,705.70 at the opening bell.