G20 growth promise keeps global shares near nine-month high

Backsliding oil prices held back commodity firms and some emerging markets, however, meaning MSCI's All World index failed to get over the peaks it scaled last week. Wall Street was expected to start the week flat too, with last week's record highs for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones likely to keep traders, still in the thick of earnings season, cautious for the next couple of days. While the weekend's signals from the G20 meeting in China were welcome, investors are anticipating a hectic week tha