A resumption of rally may come soon. REVIEW: US equities rallied in robust business, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 119.23 points to 8,076.29 the previous Friday on hopes the economic cycle may have hit a bottom. Over on the New York Mercantile Exchange, crude oil surged US$1.93 to US$51.55 a barrel amid optimism that an economic recovery would revive demand for fuel.
Riding on the strength of the US markets, Bursa Malaysia started off the week on a steadier platform, with the benchmark Composite Index (CI) gaping up 3.07 points to 995.75 in active volume.
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