U.S. Stocks Climb on Virus Treatment; Oil Jumps: Markets Wrap
A pedestrian wearing a protective mask walks past an electronic stock board displaying the Nikkei 225 Stock Average outside a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan. (Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg)

U.S. Stocks Climb on Virus Treatment; Oil Jumps: Markets Wrap

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(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks gained as signs that the world could be closer to an effective treatment for Covid-19 blunted concerns that a rising number of cases will curb the global economic recovery.