Wall Street Live, June 9 -- US stock indices rose on Monday as investors watched a fresh round of talks between the United States and China aimed at de-escalating a trade war.

As of12:58 PMEDT, the S&P 500 was up0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added0.09%, and the Nasdaq Composite was 0.47% higher.

As of 10:45 AM Eastern time, the S&P 500 was virtually unchanged, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite was 0.4% higher.

At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 23.3 points, or 0.05%, to 42,786.19. The S&P 500 rose 4.3 points, or 0.07%, to 6,004.63, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 43.2 points, or 0.22%, to 19,573.138.

On Monday, representatives from the US and China gathered in London...