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 05   DAY'S CHANGE       2008             2008
              CLOSE     IN POINTS        HIGH              LOW
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NEW YORK       8813.35     +63.11        8870.46       6594.44
              (1300 EDT)                 (Jan 02)     (Mar 05)
LONDON         4438.56     +51.62        4638.92       3512.09
                                         (Jan 06)     (Mar 03)
TOKYO          9768.01     +99.05        9768.01       7054.98
                                         (Jun 05)     (Mar 10)
FRANKFURT      5077.03     +12.23        5144.06       3690.72
                                         (Jun 02)     (Mar 03)
PARIS          3339.05     +27.02        3396.22       2519.29
                                         (Jan 06)     (Mar 09)
SYDNEY          3971.2      +36.6         4055.3        3145.5
                                         (Jun 02)     (Mar 06)
HONG KONG     18679.53    +176.76       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                   1.4020                  (1.4173)
Dollar/Yen                     98.20                   (96.51)
Pound/Dollar                  1.6032                  (1.6128)
Gold (ounce)                  964.50                  (976.80)
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