18-10-2016 16:54 via news.yahoo.com

GLOBAL MARKETS-Bump in commodity shares, solid earnings lift stocks

NEW YORK, Oct (HKSE: 3366-OL.HK - news) 18 (Reuters) - A gauge of major equity markets around the globe rose to a one-week high on Tuesday as rising commodity prices and solid earnings reports helped pull shares in Asia, Europe, and the United States higher. Wall Street stocks rose, led by a slew of stronger-than-expected quarterly reports, including those from Netflix (Xetra: 552484 - news) and UnitedHealth. The STOXX Europe 600 Basic Resources (Frankfurt: W8Z.F - news) index was the top sector
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