Baku. Agshin Rafigoglu – APA-Economics. The U.S. Dow Jones stock index increased 2.08% to 17,859.60 points, S&P 500 by 2.22% to 2,131.52 points and the NASDAQ by 2.37% to 5,166.17 points.
In the European stock markets, FTSE 100 index rose 1.70% to 6,806.90 points, French CAC 40 surged 1.91% to 4,461.21 and Germany’s DAX ascended 1.93% to 10,456.95.
At the latest COMEX auctions, gold price soared $3.90 to $1,283.30 an ounce, and silver price grew $0.10 to $18.26.