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US markets jump

MUMBAI: US markets rose on Thursday as a surge in global commodity prices propelled mining and energy shares higher, while technology shares also gained as better value was seen for the sector in the coming quarter.

The Dow Jones industrial average finished up 52.43 points at 12,866.78. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ended up 5.11 points at 1,397.68. The Nasdaq Composite Index gained 12.75 points to close at 2,451.24.

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