Home Business Global Markets: Dollar gains, stocks scale fresh highs on data, trade deal Business Global Markets: Dollar gains, stocks scale fresh highs on data, trade deal By Genpie - January 16, 2020 113 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp The dollar rose while key world and stock indexes on Wall Street scaled new records on Thursday as the U.S.-China trade deal, strong corporate earnings and encouraging U.S. economic data lifted equity markets.