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 27   DAY'S CHANGE       2009            2009
              CLOSE     IN POINTS        HIGH             LOW
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NEW YORK       10310.60    -153.80     10464.40       6594.44
              (1300 EDT)                (Nov 25)     (Mar 05)
LONDON          5245.73     +51.60      5382.67       3512.09
                                        (Nov 16)     (Mar 03)
TOKYO           9081.52    -301.72     10639.71       7054.98
                                        (Aug 26)     (Mar 10)
FRANKFURT       5685.61     +71.44      5854.14       3690.72
                                        (Oct 14)     (Mar 03)
PARIS          3721.45      +42.22      3892.36       2519.29
                                        (Oct 19)     (Mar 09)
SYDNEY          4572.1      -136.5       4859.9        3145.5
                                        (Oct 15)     (Mar 06)
HONG KONG      21134.5    -1075.91     22943.98      11344.58
                                        (Nov 16)     (Mar 09)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1800 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                   1.4960                 (1.5009)
Dollar/Yen                     86.79                  (86.52)
Pound/Dollar                  1,6490                 (1.6502)
Gold (ounce)                 1173.70                (1189.40)
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