Fed's "dovish hike" sends shares to record highs

World stock indexes surged to record highs on Thursday while the dollar traded close to a one-month low after the Federal Reserve hiked U.S. interest rates but signalled no pick-up in the pace of tightening, and Europe breathed a sigh of relief over Dutch election results. Ivor Bennett reports.

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