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Global Market Wrap:

By Marco Hague

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Equity Futures: Dow +192.00. S&P +21.00. Nasdaq +30.25. Japan Nikkei +170.00. German DAX +30.00. U.S. Trade: U.S. shares moved up at a strong pace in Monday trade, as the G-20 finance ministers meeting in Scotland last weekend pledged to maintain the current quantitative easing measures and low interest rate levels until the global economy had fully recovered. This triggered a round of risk tolerance in the financial markets, with the Dow Jones index reaching a 13-month high, while the dollar index hit a 15-month low. At the same time, gold reached a new all-time high. During the U.S. session, the three major U.S. indexes moved almost exclusively higher, advancing as much as 2% in intra-day trading. Over the course of the day, S&P futures added 24 points, having one of their strongest one-day rallies of the last few weeks of trading. Right now, S&P futures are trading in...

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