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Commodities give Wall Street a boost

By Samantha Pearson in New York

Published: September 22 2009 13:57 | Last updated: September 22 2009 21:41

Wall Street crept up to fresh highs for the year on Tuesday after the weak dollar prompted a rally in commodity stocks.

But investors were cautious ahead of the statement expected on Wednesday from the US Federal Reserve after its two-day monetary policy meeting.

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