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 16     DAY'S CHANGE      2008           2008
               CLOSE      IN POINTS        HIGH            LOW
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NEW YORK      12260.04     -47.79       13058.20      11740.15
             (1300 EDT)                  (May 02)     (Mar 10)
LONDON          5794.6       -8.2         6479.4        5414.4
                                         (Jan 03)     (Mar 17)
TOKYO         14354.37    +380.64       14691.41      11787.51
                                         (Jan 04)     (Mar 17)
FRANKFURT      6729.88     -35.44        7949.11       6182.30
                                         (Jan 02)     (Mar 17)
PARIS          4657.74     -24.56        5550.36       4431.04
                                         (Jan 02)     (Mar 17)
SYDNEY          5371.7       -6.4         6353.2        5086.1
                                         (Jan 02)     (Mar 18)
HONG KONG     23029.69    +437.39       27560.52      21084.61
                                         (Jan 02)     (Mar 17)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                1.5486                     (1.5379)
Dollar/Yen                 108.14                     (107.95)
Pound/Dollar               1.9635                     (1.9494)
Gold (ounce)               886.50                     (868.60)
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