The U.S. Dow Jones stock index rose by 0.75% to 24,542.54 points, S&P 500 by 0.97% to 2,697.79 points and NASDAQ raised by 1.00% to 7,339.91 points.
In the European stock markets, FTSE 100 index increased by 1.28% to 7,662.52 points, Germany’s DAX surged by 0.24% to 12,943.06, and French CAC 40 raised by 0.23% to 5,534.63, APA-Economics reported.
At the latest COMEX auctions, gold price ascended $1.60 to $1,314.60 an ounce and silver price went up $0.03 to $16.57.