Stocks end worst quarter in four years on positive note

Stocks ended the most bruising quarter in four years on a high note on Wednesday, with a rebound led by the shares most exposed to the global economic slowdown and commodities rout that have rattled investors in recent days. Consumer prices fell across the 19-nation bloc in September, adding pressure on the European Central Bank to inject more policy stimulus sooner rather than later. Shares in mining and trading firm Glencore, which plummeted on Monday along with commodity prices, jumped 10 per