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Major Indexes Hit Records as Post-election Rally Goes On

All three major U.S. stock indexes set record closing highs on Monday, extending their post-election rally as energy and other commodity-related shares gained and Facebook led a jump in technology. Small caps added to recent gains as well, pushing the Russell 2000 index to a record high close. The session marked the first time all four indexes hit closing records on the same day since Dec. 31, 1999. Stocks have mostly rallied since the Nov. 8 U.S. election, with investors snapping up...

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