Global stocks surged on Monday as investors took heart that the gradual easing of lockdowns in Europe would stimulate global economic growth, while also drawing encouragement from a US trial for a Covid-19 vaccine.
Trader optimism was underpinned by comments from Federal Reserve chairman Jay Powe
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