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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            February 02  DAY'S CHANGE    2009/10       2009/10
                CLOSE     IN POINTS        HIGH            LOW
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NEW YORK       10274.1     +88.42      10725.43        6594.44
             (1300 EDT)              (Jan 19/10)   (Mar 05/09)
LONDON         5283.31      +35.9       5538.07        3512.09
                                     (Jan 11/10)   (Mar 03/09)
TOKYO         10371.09    +166.07      10982.10        7054.98
                                     (Jan 15/10)   (Mar 10/09)
FRANKFURT      5709.66     +55.18        6048.3        3690.72
                                     (Jan 04/10)   (Mar 03/09)
PARIS          3812.13     +50.12       4045.14        2519.29
                                     (Jan 08/10)   (Mar 09/09)
SYDNEY         4605.33      +81.1        4950.7         3145.5
                                     (Jan 11/10)   (Mar 06/09)
HONG KONG     20272.18     +28.43      22943.98       11344.58
                                     (Nov 16/09)   (Mar 09/09)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1800 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                    1.3963                 (1.3905)
Dollar/Yen                      90.38                  (90.71)
Pound/Dollar                   1.5977                 (1.5929)
Gold (ounce)                  1117.05                (1097.50)
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