GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks jump on strong U.S. jobs data; COVID-19 caution lingers - Reuters UK

11:54am PDT - July 2nd, 2020    independence day - Reuters

World stocks rose for a fourth straight day on Thursday after U.S. payrolls increased by a record 4.8 million in June, but the dollar and Treasury debt prices also edged up, suggesting lingering concern about surging COVID-19 cases in many U.S. states.