Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:28:50 GMT
US stocks climb on Greek debt deal
US stock markets traded higher on Thursday as Greece obtained adequate participation in bond exchange from private creditors. S&P 500 index surged 0.98% or 13.28 points to 1,365.91 while Dow Jones Industrial Average index added 0.55% or 70.61 points and finished at 12,907.94. Nasdaq Composite index soared 1.18% or 34.73 points and settled at 2,970.42.