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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May 25 DAY'S CHANGE 2008 2008
CLOSE IN POINTS HIGH LOW
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NEW YORK MARKET HOLIDAY 8870.46 6594.44
(Jan 02) (Mar 05)
LONDON MARKET HOLIDAY 4638.92 3512.09
(Jan 06) (Mar 03)
TOKYO 9347.00 +121.19 9451.98 7054.98
(May 11) (Mar 10)
FRANKFURT 4918.45 -0.30 5038.94 3690.72
(May 20) (Mar 03)
PARIS 3236.16 +8.19 3396.22 2519.29
(Jan 06) (Mar 09)
SYDNEY 3737.9 -23.7 3941.7 3145.5
(May 08) (Mar 06)
HONG KONG 17121.82 +59.30 17544.03 11344.58
(May 19) (Mar 09)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1700 GMT
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Euro/Dollar 1.3998 (1.4031)
Dollar/Yen 94.83 (94.44)
Pound/Dollar 1.5910 (1.5927)
Gold (ounce) 958.90 (957.90)
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