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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             April 15   DAY'S CHANGE    2009/10        2009/10
                CLOSE     IN POINTS       HIGH             LOW
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NEW YORK      11122.88      -0.23       11123.11       6594.44
             (1300 EDT)               (Apr 14/10)  (Mar 05/09)
LONDON         5825.01     +28.76        5825.01       3512.09
                                      (Apr 15/10)  (Mar 03/09)
TOKYO         11273.79     +68.89       11339.30       7054.98
                                      (Apr 05/10)  (Mar 10/09)
FRANKFURT      6291.45     +13.05        6291.45       3690.72
                                      (Apr 15/10)  (Mar 03/09)
PARIS          4065.65      +7.95        4065.65       2519.29
                                      (Apr 15/10)  (Mar 09/09)
SYDNEY          5001.9       +7.3         5001.9        3145.5
                                      (Apr 15/10)  (Mar 06/09)
HONG KONG     22157.82     +36.39       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                    1.3565                 (1.3666)
Dollar/Yen                      93.13                  (93.08)
Pound/Dollar                   1.5486                 (1.5477)
Gold (ounce)                  1161.45                (1159.45)
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