UK Stock Market Almanac

Tuesday, November 16, 2004

November 16 - FTSE 100 indicators since 1984
Average percentage change for this day: 0.422
Standard deviation : 0.452
No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984: 2
No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984: 11


Out of 366 days in a year (including leap years), today is ranked 341 in gold price percentage change performance, with an average negative change in gold price , since 1970, of -0.342 percent.
The day rankings for silver , platinum and paladium are
305 , 239 and 130 respectively.



Metals data for today
GoldSilverPlatinumPaladium
Avg. % change-0.342-0.323-0.0780.043
No. of times price has gone up7 9101
No. of times price has gone down1213 93
Standard deviation % change1.3031.5821.2220.537
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996


Yahoo European Business
Rising Euro Worries EU Finance Ministers (AP)
Snow helps uphold dollar; euro below 1.30 (AFP)
Eurozone frets over rising euro, stability pact (AFP)
Greek membership of eurozone not in doubt: Brussels (AFP)
Shares end higher as upward momentum continues (AFP)
Britain demands end to 'unfair'state procurement in Europe (AFP)
Snow seeks to shift focus away from dollar slump, US deficits (AFP)
Greek pre-euro deficit surpassed EU-limit: minister (AFP)
Carbon dioxide trading breathes life into futures markets (AFP)
As Snow kicks of EU tour, US seeks to blunt deficit criticism (AFP)
Eurozone data to show downward revision to October inflation (AFP)

BBC - On This Day
1983: England fans rampage in Luxembourg
More than 20 English football supporters are arrested in Luxembourg after a night of violence.
1979: Blunt revealed as 'fourth man'
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher names Sir Anthony Blunt, a former security service officer, as the "fourth man"in the Philby affair.
1976: Bank robbers jailed for 100 years
Seven men who took part in an £8m bank robbery receive jail terms totalling nearly 100 years.
1960: TV star famed for rudeness dies
The TV personality with a reputation for outspokenness, Gilbert Harding, dies as he leaves the BBC's Broadcasting House in London.
1995: Queen mum hip op 'successful'
The Queen Mother has had her right hip replaced in an operation in London.

Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for November 16

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