WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - While most of the major sectors have shown strong moves to the upside during trading on Wednesday, steel stocks are posting particularly strong gains.
Reflecting the strength in the sector, the NYSE Arca Steel Index has surged up by 5.6 percent, reaching its best intraday level in over nine months.
The rally by steel stocks comes as upbeat Chinese trade has generated optimism about the outlook for global steel demand.
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