February 18: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
European Shares Trade Sideways (Reuters)
EU Orders Greece to Stabilize Finances (AP)
Stocks climb amid positive company news (AFP)
US, EU voice goal of "barrier-free"transatlantic market (AFP)
London shares end lower, hit by rate hike concerns (AFP)
Eurozone ministers divided on stability pact reform (AFP)
France pushes case to lift China arms embargo despite US fears: minister (AFP)
Iran Explosion Sets Off Fears of Attack (AP)
London shares close at fresh 32-month highs (AFP)
Euro-zone economic growth slows in final quarter 2004 (Canadian Press)
German economy shows unexpected dip in fourth quarter of 2004 (Canadian Press)
On this day
2004 The US Dollar hit an all-time low of $1.28 against the Euro.
BBC - On This Day
1996: Bomb blast destroys London bus
Three people are feared dead after a bomb explodes on a London bus, nine days after the IRA ended its ceasefire.
1978: Belfast bomb suspects rounded up
Police in Northern Ireland arrest at least 20 people in connection with the La Mon restaurant bomb.
1954: McCarthy hunts 'army Communists'
The Secretary of the US army orders two generals subpoenaed by anti-Communist senator Joseph McCarthy to ignore the summons.
1981: Thatcher gives in to miners
Mrs Thatcher's Conservative Government withdraws plans to close 23 pits in its first major U-turn since coming to power two years ago.
1969: Lulu ties knot with Bee Gee
Hundreds of people clamour to see the marriage of popstars Lulu and Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees in a Buckinghamshire church.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for February 18
| Average percentage change for this day | 0.031 % |
| Standard deviation | 0.753 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 8 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 7 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | ||||
| Avg. % change | -0.179% | -0.613% | -0.803% | 0.051% |
| Standard deviation % change | 0.654 | 1.778 | 2.2 | 1.126 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 12 | 14 | 11 | 4 |
Yahoo European Business
European Shares Trade Sideways (Reuters)
EU Orders Greece to Stabilize Finances (AP)
Stocks climb amid positive company news (AFP)
US, EU voice goal of "barrier-free"transatlantic market (AFP)
London shares end lower, hit by rate hike concerns (AFP)
Eurozone ministers divided on stability pact reform (AFP)
France pushes case to lift China arms embargo despite US fears: minister (AFP)
Iran Explosion Sets Off Fears of Attack (AP)
London shares close at fresh 32-month highs (AFP)
Euro-zone economic growth slows in final quarter 2004 (Canadian Press)
German economy shows unexpected dip in fourth quarter of 2004 (Canadian Press)
On this day
2004 The US Dollar hit an all-time low of $1.28 against the Euro.
BBC - On This Day
1996: Bomb blast destroys London bus
Three people are feared dead after a bomb explodes on a London bus, nine days after the IRA ended its ceasefire.
1978: Belfast bomb suspects rounded up
Police in Northern Ireland arrest at least 20 people in connection with the La Mon restaurant bomb.
1954: McCarthy hunts 'army Communists'
The Secretary of the US army orders two generals subpoenaed by anti-Communist senator Joseph McCarthy to ignore the summons.
1981: Thatcher gives in to miners
Mrs Thatcher's Conservative Government withdraws plans to close 23 pits in its first major U-turn since coming to power two years ago.
1969: Lulu ties knot with Bee Gee
Hundreds of people clamour to see the marriage of popstars Lulu and Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees in a Buckinghamshire church.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for February 18
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