New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- US stock indices gained at the start of a holiday-shortened week on Monday as technology stocks continued to ‌rebound from last ​week's selloff.

At 09:36 A.M. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 180.3 ⁠points, or 0.37%, to 48,315.1. The S&P 500 gained 28.87 points, or 0.42%, to 6.863.4, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced ‌96.7 points, or 0.41%, to 23,404.3.

At the open, the ⁠Dow Jones Industrial ⁠Average rose 0.45%, ‌the S&P 500 gained 0.58% ​and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.59%.

Following last week's benign inflation report, investors' focus has shifted to key economic data to be released later this ​week.

The significant data includes, the preliminary...