Equities up for 5th session in row on econ hope
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/img.news.yahoo.com/util/anysize/130,http%3A%2F%2Fd.yimg.com%2Fa%2Fp%2Fafp%2F20090315%2Fcapt.photo_1237140883435-1-0.jpg?v=2" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A pedestrian passes in front of the statue of a bull in the Wall Street area in New York City. A predicted slowdown in Atlantic Ocean currents will cause sea levels along the US northeast coast to rise twice as fast as the global average, exposing New York and other big cities to violent and frequent storm surges, according to a new study.(AFP/File/Doug Kanter)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090316/bs_nm/us_markets_global)Reuters - World stocks climbed again on Monday for their fifth session gain in a row, lifted by hopes that the U.S. economic downturn may be bottoming out and with investors seeking to take advantage of cheaper equities.</p><br clear="all"/>
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