Stocks closed broadly higher Wednesday after Portugal’s government had no trouble in tapping global debt markets, helping ease European debt fears. The euro gained at the dollar’s expense, which lifted a broad basket of commodities as well as U.S. equities.
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U.S. Stocks Get a Lift From Portugal and the Dollar originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:45:00.
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