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Asia Stocks Gain, Debt-Default Protection Falls on U.S. Jobs
Stocks rose to a four-week high, metals rallied and corporate creditworthiness improved on the prospects for economic growth. European bonds rebounded from three days of losses.
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Treasury Futures are Near Lowest in a Month on Recovery Signs, Debt Sales
Treasury 10-year futures were near the weakest in almost a month as gains in stocks reduced demand for the safety of fixed-income assets amid optimism the U.S. economy will avoid another recession.
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Euro Near Two-Week High Against Dollar on Global Growth Signs
The euro was near a more than two- week high against the dollar before reports this week that economists say will show the recovery is gaining strength in Germany, Europe’s largest economy.
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EU to Defend Its Clout at IMF as U.S. Seeks Overhaul
European finance ministers this week will try to protect their clout at the International Monetary Fund after the U.S. unexpectedly forced a debate on which countries sit on the institution’s board of directors.
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EQUITY INDEXES
| Dow | 10447.90 | +127.83 | +1.24% |
| S&P 500 | 1104.51 | +14.41 | +1.32% |
| FTSE 100 | 5445.33 | +17.18 | +0.32% |
| DAX | 6149.63 | +15.01 | +0.24% |
| Nikkei | 9301.32 | +187.19 | +2.05% |
| Hang Seng | 21355.80 | +384.27 | +1.83% |
CURRENCIES
| EURO | 1.2885 | -0.0011 | -0.08% |
| JAPANESE YEN | 84.2050 | -0.1062 | -0.13% |
COMMODITIES
| BRENT CRUDE | 76.89 | +0.22 | +0.29% |
| Gold | 1251.50 | +0.40 | +0.03% |
| CORN | 464.50 | +17.00 | +3.80% |
BONDS
| U.S. 3-month | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| U.S. 2-year | 99.73 | 0.51 |
| U.S. 10-year | 99.27 | 2.71 |
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