Stocks Advance on Europe Aid, U.S. Data; Treasuries Drop
By Stephen Kirkland and Rita Nazareth - Mar 30, 2012 4:27 PM ET
Global stocks extended the best first-quarter rally since 1998 and the euro gained as European finance ministers agreed to increase rescue funds and U.S. personal spending and consumer confidence topped forecasts. Oil rebounded from its biggest drop of the year and Treasuries slid.
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