Stocks rose after market favorite Emmanuel Marcon won the first round of the French presidential election and the euro rallied against the dollar. Safe-haven yen, gold and Treasury prices dipped. Oil prices extended last week’s decline on uncertainties around OPEC extending output cuts till the end of the year. R FUTURE Traded ES FUTURES, GOLD
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