The following table shows the latest close of key indices on major world stock exchanges, the day's change in points and the indices' 2004 closing highs and lows (with dates).
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November 18 DAY'S CHANGE 2004 YEAR 2004 YEAR
CLOSE IN POINTS HIGH LOW
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NEW YORK 10598.94 +111.14 10737.70 9757.81
(1300 EST) (Feb 11) (Oct 22)
NEW YORK 10565.31 +16.04 10737.70 9757.81
(1300 EST) (Feb 11) (Oct 22)
LONDON 4805.3 +9.4 4805.3 4301.5
(Nov 18) (Aug 13)
TOKYO 11082.42 -48.87 12163.89 10365.40
(Apr 26) (Feb 10)
FRANKFURT 4178.68 -4.73 4183.41 3646.99
(Nov 17) (Aug 13)
PARIS 3830.39 -13.75 3844.14 3484.84
(Nov 17) (Aug 13)
SYDNEY 3879.5 +3.5 3880.6 3262.0
(Nov 15) (Feb 05)
HONG KONG 13799.82 -25.16 13932.22 10967.65
(Nov 15) (May 17)
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Foreign Exchange/Gold Bullion Close in London
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Euro/Dollar 1.2945 (1.3020)
Dollar/Yen 104.35 (104.03)
Pound/Dollar 1.8493 (1.8570)
Gold (ounce) 440.90 (444.20)
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