Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Tuesday (January 18, 2005).

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USD     1.8680/1.8685
SFR     2.2134/2.2150
YEN     191.28/191.40
NKR   11.6985/11.7066
EURO    1.4331/1.4337
CAN     2.2814/2.2823
DKR   10.6609/10.6688
SKR   12.9490/12.9611
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