Closing stock market indices

12 Aug, 2006

Here is how major stock markets outside the United States ended on Friday.
ThyssenKrupp fell 8 percent as dealers said worries about its automotive unit offset news about the German steel and engineering group's record quarterly pretax profit.
Michelin added 2.3 percent after the French tyre group said it was planning to raise car tyre prices world-wide to compensate for higher raw material prices.
The All Gold index closed at 2,966.2 points, up 4.9 or 0.17 percent, down 78.18 points from a week ago, while the Industrial index closed at 13,469.05 points, up 109.61 or 0.82 percent, but down on the week by 48.62 points.

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