An April rebound in US jobs growth
boosted Wall Street and supported the dollar on Friday, while a surprise
Conservative victory cast away fears of a hung British Parliament and
sparked a rally in sterling and European stock markets.
The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI closed up 264.98 points, or 1.48
percent, to 18,189.04, the S&P 500 .SPX ended up 27.91 points, or 1.34
percent, to 2,115.91 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC finished 58.00 points, or
1.17 percent, higher to 5,003.55. [.N]
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