Stocks sail to year highs as weak dollar, low interest rates buoy investors

Filed under: Investing The Dow Jones industrial average stormed to its highest level in more than a year Monday as a falling dollar boosted prices for gold, oil and other commodities. Stocks also jumped as investors grew more confident that governments around the world will keep interest rates low to help the global economy. Energy and materials stocks led the market. The major indexes rose 2% and the Dow jumped 200 points for the second time in three days, reaching its highest level in 13 months. Continue reading Stocks sail to year highs as weak dollar, low interest rates buoy investors Stocks sail to year highs as weak dollar, low interest rates buoy investors originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:50:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments

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