Global Markets Overview - 06/18/2012

By International Business Times,  June 17, 2012, 07:03:36 PM EDT

FROM MORRISON SECURITIES PTY LTD:

U.S. STOCK MARKETS

Energy stocks led the U.S. market rally as rising optimism that the world's central bankers are primed to stabilize financial markets boosted stocks for a second day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 115.26 points, or 0.9%, to 12767.17 to close near Friday's session highs. Blue chips posted their first back-to-back triple-digit gains since November, on the heels of Thursday's 155-point advance.

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