Dow and FTSE hit record highs as global stock market surges continue
by Richard Partington from on (#3CDBS)
US jobs report boosts Wall Street, services lift UK shares and Japan's Nikkei rises to 26-year high as as equity markets rally around the world
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has gone above the 25,000 mark for the first time, on another day of surging share prices on stock markets across the US, Europe and Asia.
In the UK the FTSE 100 closed at a record high on Thursday, tracking gains for equity markets around the world on a day when Japanese shares hit the highest level in 26 years.
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