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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              August 20  DAY'S CHANGE      2010           2010
                CLOSE     IN POINTS        HIGH            LOW
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NEW YORK      10174.14     -97.06       11167.32       9686.48
                   (1300 EDT)            (Apr 29)     (Jul 02)
LONDON         5195.28     -16.01        5825.01       4805.75
                                         (Apr 15)     (Jul 01)
TOKYO          9179.38    -183.30       11339.30       9161.68
                                         (Apr 05)     (Aug 17)
FRANKFURT      6005.16     -69.97        6351.60       5434.34
                                         (Aug 09)     (Feb 05)
PARIS          3526.12     -46.28        4065.65       3331.29
                                         (Apr 15)     (May 25)
SYDNEY          4430.9      -48.1         5001.9        4222.1
                                         (Apr 15)     (Jul 05)
HONG KONG     20981.82     -90.64       22416.67      18985.50
                                         (Jan 06)     (May 25)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                     1.2706                (1.2823)
Dollar/Yen                       85.70                 (85.35)
Pound/Dollar                    1.5534                (1.5613)
Gold (ounce)                   1227.90               (1233.00)
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