Wall Street rallies on German data, Greece and Ukraine optimism

Kelvin Ching Updated onFebruary 13, 2015

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(Reuters) – The S&P 500 ended at a record high on Friday as energy shares gained with oil prices, while the Nasdaq hit a 15-year high, and major indexes all posted gains for the week.

Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 46.72 points, or 0.26 percent, to 18,019.1, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 8.44 points, or 0.4 percent, to 2,096.92 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added 36.22 points, or 0.75 percent, to 4,893.84.

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