April 11: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
Germany: EU Wants Closer Ties With Russia (AP)
PM Blair banking on strong British economy to hand Labour re-election (AFP)
EU stability pact reform won't help new members get euro quicker: Trichet (AFP)
London shares end week on high note as Boots bid talk lifts sentiment (AFP)
European stocks rise in early deals (AFP)
Outlooks for U.S., Euro Zone Worsen: OECD (Reuters)
EU sues Italy over subsidy law; orders Rome to stop covering shipbuilding loans (Canadian Press)
Crude Futures Fall After EU Cuts Forecast (AP)
Pound loses ground versus dollar (AFP)
EU head office revises 2005 growth forecast lower to 1.6 per cent (Canadian Press)
French economy grew 2.4 per cent in 2004, now risks slowdown (Canadian Press)
On this day
1783 US Congress declared end of war with Great Britain.
BBC - On This Day
1961: Nazi war crimes trial begins
The trial has begun in Israel of the man accused of helping Hitler in his plan to exterminate the Jews.
1951: MacArthur fired - Ridgway takes over
US President Truman appoints General Ridgway as supreme commander of the UN forces in Korea after shocking the American public by dismissing General Macarthur.
1981: Brixton ablaze after race riot
The arrest of a black man leads to hundreds of youths rampaging through the streets of Brixton in south London.
1990: Customs seize 'supergun'
Customs officers in Middlesbrough say they have seized what they believe to be the barrel of a massive gun on a ship bound for Iraq.
1957: Britain agrees to Singapore self-rule
The island of Singapore is granted self-government from Britain to come into effect next year.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for April 11
| Average percentage change for this day | -0.167 % |
| Standard deviation | 0.98 |
| 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) | 131 | 157 | 3 | 238 |
| Avg. % change | 0.131% | 0.1% | 0.718% | -0.099% |
| Standard deviation % change | 0.632 | 1.14 | 1.211 | 0.605 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 11 | 15 | 13 | 1 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Yahoo European Business
Germany: EU Wants Closer Ties With Russia (AP)
PM Blair banking on strong British economy to hand Labour re-election (AFP)
EU stability pact reform won't help new members get euro quicker: Trichet (AFP)
London shares end week on high note as Boots bid talk lifts sentiment (AFP)
European stocks rise in early deals (AFP)
Outlooks for U.S., Euro Zone Worsen: OECD (Reuters)
EU sues Italy over subsidy law; orders Rome to stop covering shipbuilding loans (Canadian Press)
Crude Futures Fall After EU Cuts Forecast (AP)
Pound loses ground versus dollar (AFP)
EU head office revises 2005 growth forecast lower to 1.6 per cent (Canadian Press)
French economy grew 2.4 per cent in 2004, now risks slowdown (Canadian Press)
On this day
1783 US Congress declared end of war with Great Britain.
BBC - On This Day
1961: Nazi war crimes trial begins
The trial has begun in Israel of the man accused of helping Hitler in his plan to exterminate the Jews.
1951: MacArthur fired - Ridgway takes over
US President Truman appoints General Ridgway as supreme commander of the UN forces in Korea after shocking the American public by dismissing General Macarthur.
1981: Brixton ablaze after race riot
The arrest of a black man leads to hundreds of youths rampaging through the streets of Brixton in south London.
1990: Customs seize 'supergun'
Customs officers in Middlesbrough say they have seized what they believe to be the barrel of a massive gun on a ship bound for Iraq.
1957: Britain agrees to Singapore self-rule
The island of Singapore is granted self-government from Britain to come into effect next year.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for April 11
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