US stocks ended slightly higher at the end of the trading session on Monday. The S and P 500 .SPX gained 24.22 points, or 0.42%, to 5,762.39 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added 69.58 points, or 0.38%, to 18,189.17. Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 16.95 points, or 0.04%, to 42,329.95. Source: Qatar News Agency