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Urgent: U.S. stocks extend gains as rate-hike fears ease

Xinhua, October 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. stocks surged for a second straight session Monday, as Wall Street believed that the possibility for the U.S. Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year becomes lower after a poor jobs report.

The Dow leapt nearly 1.9 percent, and the S&P 500 jumped 1.8 percent, while the Nasdaq gained 1.6 percent. Endit