Brazilian stocks rally most in month on banks, commodities
Brazilian stocks rallied the most in a month, led by banks and commodity producers, after the US government rescue of Citigroup Inc. reassured investors about the stability of the financial system and raw-material prices gained.
US stocks rallied, with major indexes gaining the most in more than a month, as banks advanced and retail-sales growth bolstered optimism that consumer spending is weathering a drop in confidence.