Global stocks rise ahead of central bank meetings and tech earnings; oil falls

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Global stocks rose Monday as investors braced for central bank meetings and major tech earnings that could test the AI boom, while oil prices fell on signs of easing Middle East hostilities. Wall Street climbed on tech strength after Anthropic's IPO filing, with the S&P 500 up 0.7% and Nasdaq up 0.83%, while European shares rebounded 0.77%. Brazilian stocks halted trading after President Lula's reelection sparked historic losses. Traders await earnings from Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon, plus five central bank meetings and US inflation data. Oil stayed near highs after Yemen's Houthis attacked Saudi pumping stations, with Brent at $115.81 per barrel.


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