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 06   DAY'S CHANGE
                CLOSE      IN POINTS        HIGH            LOW
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NEW YORK      10320.41     -51.39       10940.55       10012.36
             (1300 EST)                  (Mar 04)      (Apr 20)
LONDON          5229.6      +39.5         5229.6         4783.6
                                         (Jul 06)      (Jan 12)
TOKYO         11603.53     -13.17       11966.69       10825.39
                                         (Mar 09)      (May 17)
FRANKFURT      4615.49     +11.84        4627.48        4178.10
                                         (Jun 23)      (Apr 28)
PARIS          4279.95     +27.20        4279.95        3816.14
                                         (Jul 06)      (Jan 12)
SYDNEY          4275.1      -26.7         4312.2        3947.10
                                         (Jun 17)       (May 4)
HONG KONG     14149.93     +25.13       14287.44       13355.23
                                         (Jun 28)      (Apr 18)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                    1.1929                  (1.1902)
Dollar/Yen                     112.14                  (111.71)
Pound/Dollar                   1.7586                  (1.7549)
Gold (ounce)                   424.35                  (422.65)
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