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<p>A man looks at an electronic stock price board of a securities firm in central Tokyo, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index jumped 204.94 points, or 2.2 percent, to 9,364.92 in the morning session despite pressure on exporters as the dollar fell below the 81 yen level.</p>

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Stocks rally around world after Fed action
November 5, 2010 9 p.m.

Stocks rally around world after Fed action

WASHINGTON - Global stock markets staged an explosive rally Thursday, embracing a move by the Federal Reserve to try to rejuvenate the U.S. economy by buying $600 billion in Treasury bonds.