U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 50 points on Wednesday. Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.14% to 33,664.90 while the NASDAQ rose 0.48% to 13,125.81. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.36% to 4,288.74. Check This Out: Johnson Controls International To Rally Over 27%? Here Are 10 Other Analyst Forecasts For Wednesday Leading and Lagging Sectors Energy shares rose by 1.4% on Wednesday. In trading on Wednesday, utilities shares fell by 0.2%. Top Headline Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) reported better-than-expected earnings and sales results for its fourth quarter on Tuesday....