GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks gain ground on trade optimism; oil climbs  Reuters... * U.S. stocks edge higher on renewed trade talks optimism. * Oil prices jump on *fresh* Middle East tensions. * European stocks edge higher, Britain's FTSE up ... Re …

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares claw higher before U.S. jobs data, oil sinks again  ReutersWorld stocks were battling to avoid their first weekly fall in six weeks on Friday, as investors waited to see whether key U.S. jobs data would give the Federal ... …

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil scores best run in 3 years as dollar, stocks tread water  ReutersSigns of a stabilisation in China's giant economy and a soggy dollar helped oil markets cement their best run for more than three years on Friday, though stocks . …

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares perch near 6-month high, oil chases $70 a barrel  Reuters AfricaWorld stocks hovered just under a six-month high on Tuesday as Brent neared $70 a barrel for the first time since November, Brexit fatigue sapped sterling and . …

GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares perch near 6-month high, oil chases $70 a barrel  ReutersWorld stocks hovered just under a six-month high on Tuesday as Brent neared $70 a barrel for the first time since November, Brexit fatigue sapped sterling and ... Read …