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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          January 21    DAY'S CHANGE
             CLOSE        IN POINTS        HIGH            LOW
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NEW YORK      12001.75     -97.55       14164.53      12099.30
                                      (Oct 09/07)  (Jan 18/08)
LONDON          5740.1     +161.9         6732.4        5578.2
                                      (Jun 15/07)  (Jan 21/08)
TOKYO         12573.05    -752.89       18261.98      12573.05
                                      (Jul 09/07)  (Jan 22/08)
FRANKFURT      6769.47     -20.72        8105.69       6447.70
                                      (Jul 16/07)  (Mar 14/07)
PARIS          4842.54     +98.09        6168.15       4744.45
                                      (Jun 01/07)  (Jan 21/08)
SYDNEY          5186.8     -393.6         6828.7        5186.8
                                      (Nov 01/07)  (Jan 22/08)
HONG KONG     21757.63   -2061.23       31638.22      18664.88
                                      (Oct 30/07)  (Mar 05/07)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1800 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                    1.4605                 (1.4445)
Dollar/Yen                     106.86                 (106.12)
Pound/Dollar                   1.9612                 (1.9442)
Gold (ounce)                   892.75                 (864.75)
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