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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             October 14   DAY'S CHANGE    2008            2008
               CLOSE       IN POINTS      HIGH             LOW
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NEW YORK       9436.59     +49.06       13058.20       8451.19
             (1300 EDT)                  (May 02)     (Oct 10)
LONDON          4394.2     +137.3         6479.4        3932.1
                                         (Jan 03)     (Oct 10)
TOKYO          9447.57   +1171.14       14691.41       8276.43
                                         (Jan 04)     (Oct 10)
FRANKFURT      5199.19    +136.74        7949.11       4544.31
                                         (Jan 02)     (Oct 10)
PARIS          3628.52     +97.02        5550.36       3176.49
                                         (Jan 02)     (Oct 10)
SYDNEY          4335.2     +154.5         6353.2        3960.7
                                         (Jan 02)     (Oct 10)
HONG KONG     16832.88    +520.72       27560.52      14796.87
                                         (Jan 02)     (Oct 10)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/D                      02.28                     (101.26)
Pound/Dollar               1.7498                     (1.7308)
Gold (ounce)               844.10                     (833.40)
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