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 01   DAY'S CHANGE       2008            2008
              CLOSE     IN POINTS        HIGH              LOW
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NEW YORK       8708.14    +207.81        8870.46       6594.44
              (1300 EDT)                 (Jan 02)     (Mar 05)
LONDON         4506.19     +88.25        4638.92       3512.09
                                         (Jan 06)     (Mar 03)
TOKYO          9677.75    +155.25        9677.75       7054.98
                                         (Jun 01)     (Mar 10)
FRANKFURT      5142.56    +201.74        5142.56       3690.72
                                         (Jun 01)     (Mar 03)
PARIS          3379.49    +101.84        3396.22       2519.29
                                         (Jan 06)     (Mar 09)
SYDNEY          3894.4      +76.4         3941.7        3145.5
                                         (May 08)     (Mar 06)
HONG KONG     18888.59    +717.59       18888.59      11344.58
                                         (Jun 01)     (Mar 09)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                    1.4188                 (1.4119)
Dollar/Yen                      96.56                  (95.61)
Pound/Dollar                   1.6453                 (1.6154)
Gold (ounce)                   978.10                 (975.75)
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