U.S. Stocks Extend Gains; Accenture Breaks Out

Stocks continued to press higher in mixed trade in late trading. The Nasdaq led with a 1.4% gain. The NYSE and S&P 500 each climbed 1.2%. Volume rose a fraction on the NYSE and slipped on the Nasdaq. Oil prices rebounded more than 2%, to near $93 a barrel, as the euro gained and the dollar tumbled on exuberance over reports that European leaders were nodding in agreement to a solution for the Greek debt crisis. Halliburton (HAL) popped 6% in