European stocks surge on Greek optimism

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Source: Marketwatch
European shares gained notably on Monday as Greek parliament approved austerity plan and secured bailout package. Stoxx Europe 600 index added 0.7% and finished at 263.17, Athens General Index rallied 4.7% to 834.41 and UK FTSE 100 jumped 0.9% to 5,905.70. French CAC 40 index climbed 0.3% to 3,384.55 and German DAX index gained 0.7% and finished at 6,738.47.
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Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:24:07 GMT

US shares finish up on Greek deal

US stocks retreated on Monday, lifted by positive vote on Greek austerity measures. The Dow Jones industrial average index added 0.57% or 72.81 points and closed at 12,874.04, S&P 500 Index advanced 0.6% or 9.12 points and finished at 1,351.76. Nasdaq Composite index surged 0.95% or 27.51 points, settling at 2,931.39.

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:41:27 GMT

Dolllar strengthens on Moody's rating cuts

US Dollar appreciated versus all its main peers after Moody's Investor Service lowered sovereign ratings on six European countries including Portugal, Italy and Spain. Greenback gained 0.2% against Euro to USD 1.3165 and strengthened 0.4% versus Japanese Yen to JPY 77.87. Currently EUR/USD is trading at USD 1.3159 while USD/JPY is trading at JPY 77.94. 

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