Dow Jones nears 'magical' 20,000 milestone

Would mark historic level

Anna Fedorova
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose another 0.46% to close at 19,975 points, marking its 17th record high and stopping just 25 points short of the 'magical' 20,000 milestone eagerly awaited by the market.

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