Shares of industrial and transportation companies rose as a rotation into relatively cheap value sectors from highly priced growth sectors picked up momentum.

The MSCI All Country World Value Index, weighted towards financial, health-care and industrial stocks, is beating its growth-stocks equivalent by 11.3 percentage points over the past 12 weeks, its biggest advantage since mid-2009.

U.S. and Mexican labor groups filed a complaint against a Mexican auto-parts manufacturer, alleging that it violated the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement by suppressing its workers' rights to unionize.

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