The US stock markets advanced on Monday as crude oil eased from its record high to settle at $124.23, down $1.73.


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</p><p class='TableClas'>The strengthening dollar also propped up Indian tech ADRs. Infosys was up 1.56% to $43.58, Satyam gained 1.54% to $26.42 and Wipro was up 1.39% to $13.17. HDFC Bank was up 0.79%. However, ICICI Bank ADR declined 0.61% to $42.22, Sterlite lost 0.83% to $20.23.</P></p></table>


US stocks rally; tech ADRs up

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