S&P 500 musters first gain of 2015, snaps 5-day losing streak

U.S. stocks rebounded on Wednesday, highlighted by the S&P 500 recording its first gain in 2015 and snapping a five-day losing streak.

The S&P 500 SPX, +1.16%  closed 23.29 points or 1.2%, higher at 2,025.90, with nine of 10 main sectors recording gains. Health care and consumer staples sector stocks led the gains, while telecoms lagged.