Stocks leap as Bernanke pledges lower rates (Reuters)

U.S. flags hang on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange, October 8, 2009. REUTERS/Chip EastReuters - U.S. stocks rose broadly on Monday, sending indexes to fresh 13-month closing highs, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reinforced expectations that interest rates would stay low to spur growth.


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