Wall St ends 3-day losing streak

THURSDAY, MARCH 08, 2012
Wall St ends 3-day losing streak

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U.S. stocks closed up overnight on better-than-expected economic reports and amid optimism over Greece's bond swap offer.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 78.18 points, or 0.61 per cent to end at 12,837.33.

The S&P 500 rose by 9.27 points, or 0.69 per cent at 1,352.63.

Most key S&P sectors ended higher, led by banks and industrials.

The Nasdaq composite added 25.37 points, or 0.87 per cent to close 2,935.69.