GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rally on earnings, data, bond prices slip
October 28, 2014 at 11:36 AM EDT
(Adds U.S. market open, changes byline, dateline; previous LONDON) * Solid U.S., European corporate earnings lift equity markets * Bond prices slide ahead of Federal Reserve's policy meeting * Brent oil steadies around $86 as weak dollar offsets data * Dollar index pares losses after consumer confidence data By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Global equity markets rose and bond prices eased on Tuesday on solid corporate earnings on both sides of the Atlantic an