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Equity markets look to accent the positive and extend rally

Global stock markets extended a post-Christmas rally yesterday despite more bad US economic news and a growing energy dispute between Russia and Ukraine which lifted oil prices in London above $50 a barrel.

Global stock markets extended a post-Christmas rally yesterday despite more bad US economic news and a growing energy dispute between Russia and Ukraine which lifted oil prices in London above $50 a barrel.