21:57 - GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. data boosts equities, dollar

21:23 - UPDATE 9-Oil up sharply on U.S. jobs surge, Iran

21:22 - Gold continues to extend losses, down 2 percent

21:11 - SPOT GOLD EXTENDS LOSSES, FALLS 2 PCT TO $ 1724.14 BY 21:10 G

20:27 - Brent crude ends at near 3-month high on U.S. jobs, Iran