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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            November 07   DAY'S CHANGE    2008            2008
               CLOSE       IN POINTS      HIGH             LOW
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NEW YORK       8882.17    +186.38      13058.20        8175.77
             (1300 EDT)                 (May 02)      (Oct 27)
LONDON         4364.96     +92.55        6479.4        3852.59
                                        (Jan 03)      (Oct 27)
TOKYO           8583.0    -316.14      14691.41        7162.90
                                        (Jan 04)      (Oct 27)
FRANKFURT      4938.46    +124.89       7949.11        4295.67
                                        (Jan 02)      (Oct 24)
PARIS          3469.12     +81.87       5550.36        3067.35
                                        (Jan 02)      (Oct 27)
SYDNEY          4051.3      -98.4        6353.2         3794.6
                                        (Jan 02)      (Oct 28)
HONG KONG     14243.43    +453.39      27560.52       11015.84
                                        (Jan 02)      (Oct 27)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1800 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                   1.2760                  (1.2742)
Dollar/Yen                     98.04                   (98.00)
Pound/Dollar                  1.5743                  (1.5804)
Gold (ounce)                  734.40                  (733.05)
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