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Urgent: U.S. stocks rebound strongly as dollar falls

Xinhua, March 17, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks surged Monday, as investors focused on weakness in the U.S. dollar ahead of Wednesday's key Federal Reserve meeting.

The Dow rose nearly 1.3 percent, and the S&P 500 jumped 1.4 percent, while the Nasdaq gained 1.2 percent. Endite