Brazil stocks gain 2pc on Greek election outlook

28 May, 2012

SAO PAULO: Brazilian stocks gained over 2 percent on Monday as opinion polls in Greece showed pro-bailout parties regaining their lead against anti-austerity opponents, easing investor concern over a disorderly Greek exit from the euro zone.

Brazil's benchmark Bovespa index was up 2.02 percent to 55,565.19 points.

Copyright Reuters, 2012

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