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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June 12 DAY'S CHANGE 2006 YEAR 2006 YEAR
CLOSE IN POINTS HIGH LOW
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NEW YORK 10897.12 +5.20 11642.65 10667.39
(1300 EDT) (May 10) (Jan 20)
LONDON 5620.9 -34.3 6132.7 5532.7
(Apr 21) (May 22)
TOKYO 14833.01 +82.17 17563.37 14633.03
(Apr 07) (Jun 08)
FRANKFURT 5395.55 -68.53 6140.72 5334.30
(May 09) (Jan 24)
PARIS 4723.18 -45.00 5312.18 4723.18
(May 09) (Jun 12)
SYDNEY MARKET HOLIDAY 5364.5 4776.00
(May 11) (Jan 03)
HONG KONG 15621.44 -7.25 17301.79 14944.77
(May 08) (Jan 03)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/Dollar 1.2594 (1.2642)
Dollar/Yen 114.22 (113.94)
Pound/Dollar 1.8438 (1.8428)
Gold (ounce) 607.75 (609.70)
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