The latest close of key indices on major world stock exchanges and the London closing values of the euro, the Japanese yen, the British pound and gold bullion (previous day's closes in brackets).

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               July 07    DAY'S CHANGE  2004 YEAR    2004 YEAR
                CLOSE       IN POINTS      HIGH            LOW
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NEW YORK      10220.07       +0.73     10737.70        9906.91
             (1300 EDT)                 (Feb 11)      (May 17)
LONDON          4358.4       -12.3       4575.7         4309.4
                                        (Apr 27)      (Mar 24)
TOKYO         11384.86      -90.41     12163.89       10365.40
                                        (Apr 26)      (Feb 10)
FRANKFURT      3930.58      -14.30      4151.83        3726.07
                                        (Jan 23)      (Mar 24)
PARIS          3660.40       -0.28      3811.43        3518.45
                                        (Apr 23)      (Mar 24)
SYDNEY          3565.0        +9.2       3565.0         3262.0
                                        (Jul 07)      (Feb 05)
HONG KONG     12320.26      +36.18     13928.38       10967.65
                                        (Feb 18)      (May 17)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                    1.2374                 (1.2307)
Dollar/Yen                     108.42                 (109.33)
Pound/Dollar                   1.8551                 (1.8431)
Gold (ounce)                   402.38                 (392.85)
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