World stock index at five-and-a-half-month high as trade fears wane


A major global stock index jumped to a 5-1/2-month high on Wednesday as optimism on the potential for U.S. trade deals cleared the path for technology stocks to resume their leadership mantle. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., August 28, 2018.



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