UK Stock Market Almanac

Tuesday, January 11, 2005

January 11: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Average percentage change for this day-0.446 %
Standard deviation0.622
No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 198410
No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 19843


Metals data for today
GoldSilverPlatinumPaladium
Day ranking (out of 365)
Avg. % change0.039%0.516%0.492%-4.005%
Standard deviation % change1.1511.9460.90520.032
No. of times price has gone up11 15162
No. of times price has gone down88 32
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996


Yahoo European Business
Germany will help rebuild Sri Lanka: Fischer (AFP)
European Shares Open Steady (Reuters)
Dollar heads for seven week highs against euro (AFP)
CORRECTED: Dollar Firm, European Shares Ease (Reuters)
German Trade Surplus Widens in November (AP)
European stocks slip in early deals (AFP)
European stocks mixed in early deals: FTSE 100 up 0.03 percent (AFP)
EU urged to heed 'wake up call'after Asian disaster (AFP)
Slovakia Evolves Into European Auto Hub (AP)
London shares close higher as BA soars and insurers extend gains (AFP)
U.S. Dollar Makes Gains Against Euro (AP)

On this day
1993 BA dirty tricks against Virgin cost it £3m, ending a bitter and protracted libel action.

BBC - On This Day
1962: Thousands killed in Peru landslide
At least 2,000 people are feared dead after a huge avalanche in the Peruvian Andes engulfs nine villages.
1998: 100 die in massacre in Algeria
Islamic extremists are blamed for the deaths of 100 people in two villages in Algeria.
2000: Seven missing in Irish Sea
Seven young fishermen are feared drowned off the Scottish coast after the disappearance of their scallop dredger in force nine gales.
1993: BA dirty tricks against Virgin cost £3m
British Airways ends one of the most bitter and protracted libel actions in aviation history in a humiliating climb-down.
1973: First Open University degrees awarded
The first graduates from the Open University are awarded their degrees after two years studying from home.

Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for January 11

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