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Events to watch this week:

Tech earnings include Amazon, Apple
EIA oil inventory report, Wednesday
U.S. 1Q GDP, weekly jobless claims, Thursday
ECB publishes its economic bulletin, Thursday
Some of the main moves in markets:

Stocks
The S&P 500 rose 2.5% as of 4 p.m. New York time
The Nasdaq 100 rose 3.5%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.8%
The MSCI World index rose 1.9%

Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 0.6%
The euro fell 0.5% to $1.0508
The British pound fell 0.6% to $1.2465
The Japanese yen fell 1.9% to 130.89 per dollar

Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries was little changed at 2.84%
Germany’s 10-year yield advanced 10 basis points to 0.90%
Britain’s 10-year yield advanced six basis points to 1.88%

Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 3.4% to $105.45 a barrel
Gold futures rose 0.4% to $1,896.60 an ounce.