Feel good factor keeps world stocks near record highs, oil jumps
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LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks held near record highs on Monday as generally better data and earnings bolstered sentiment, while oil prices hit their highest in over a week after two large crude production bases in Libya began shutting down following a blockade.European equities opened a touch lower , while U.S. stock futures were down marginally.Trading was light with U.S. markets closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Still, the week was expected to bring plenty of direction given..