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 16   DAY'S CHANGE    2009/10        2009/10
                CLOSE     IN POINTS       HIGH             LOW
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NEW YORK      11011.03    -133.54      11144.57        6594.44
             (1300 EDT)              (Apr 15/10)   (Mar 05/09)
LONDON         5743.96     -81.05       5825.01        3512.09
                                     (Apr 15/10)   (Mar 03/09)
TOKYO         11102.18    -171.61      11339.30        7054.98
                                     (Apr 05/10)   (Mar 10/09)
FRANKFURT      6180.90    -110.55       6291.45        3690.72
                                     (Apr 15/10)   (Mar 03/09)
PARIS          3986.63     -79.02       4065.65        2519.29
                                     (Apr 15/10)   (Mar 09/09)
SYDNEY          4984.7      -17.3        5001.9         3145.5
                                     (Apr 15/10)   (Mar 06/09)
HONG KONG     21865.26    -292.56      22943.98       11344.58
                                     (Nov 16/09)   (Mar 09/09)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                       1.3502              (1.3565)
Dollar/Yen                         92.03               (93.13)
Pound/Dollar                      1.5396              (1.5486)
Gold (ounce)                     1135.25             (1161.45)
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