April 6: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
Bourses set to open higher (FT.com)
Crude Futures Fall After EU Cuts Forecast (AP)
London shares end near day's highs as drink, pharma stocks excite (AFP)
Euro stocks spike as investors toast possible merger of drinks groups (AFP)
Pound loses ground versus dollar (AFP)
EU head office revises 2005 growth forecast lower to 1.6 per cent (Canadian Press)
EU will challenge restrictive S Korean bank bill (FT.com)
French economy grew 2.4 per cent in 2004, now risks slowdown (Canadian Press)
Share Prices Fall on London Exchange (AP)
German unemployed put Schroeder in stranglehold (AFP)
Bids for British stock exchange face competition probe delays (AFP)
On this day
1924 Four planes left Seattle on the first successful around-the-world flight.
BBC - On This Day
1968: United States erupts in race violence
Dozens of major cities in the United States are rocked by an escalation in the race riots following the assassination of Martin Luther King.
1994: Rwanda presidents' plane 'shot down'
The presidents of the African states of Rwanda and Burundi are killed in a plane crash believed to have been caused by rocket fire.
1997: Fault cuts short space shuttle mission
Nasa brings home the space shuttle Columbia 12 days early amid fears over a defective fuel cell.
1975: 'Operation Babylift' lands in UK
A plane carrying 99 Vietnamese orphans has landed at Heathrow airport.
1989: Dockers' 'jobs for life' scrapped
The government has announced it is to abolish legislation which guarantees work for more than 9,000 dockers.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for April 6
| Average percentage change for this day | 0.221 % |
| Standard deviation | 0.772 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 6 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 8 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 84 | 214 | 147 | 255 |
| Avg. % change | 0.215% | -0.067% | 0.126% | -0.123% |
| Standard deviation % change | 0.864 | 1.256 | 1.244 | 0.574 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 8 | 8 | 11 | 2 |
Yahoo European Business
Bourses set to open higher (FT.com)
Crude Futures Fall After EU Cuts Forecast (AP)
London shares end near day's highs as drink, pharma stocks excite (AFP)
Euro stocks spike as investors toast possible merger of drinks groups (AFP)
Pound loses ground versus dollar (AFP)
EU head office revises 2005 growth forecast lower to 1.6 per cent (Canadian Press)
EU will challenge restrictive S Korean bank bill (FT.com)
French economy grew 2.4 per cent in 2004, now risks slowdown (Canadian Press)
Share Prices Fall on London Exchange (AP)
German unemployed put Schroeder in stranglehold (AFP)
Bids for British stock exchange face competition probe delays (AFP)
On this day
1924 Four planes left Seattle on the first successful around-the-world flight.
BBC - On This Day
1968: United States erupts in race violence
Dozens of major cities in the United States are rocked by an escalation in the race riots following the assassination of Martin Luther King.
1994: Rwanda presidents' plane 'shot down'
The presidents of the African states of Rwanda and Burundi are killed in a plane crash believed to have been caused by rocket fire.
1997: Fault cuts short space shuttle mission
Nasa brings home the space shuttle Columbia 12 days early amid fears over a defective fuel cell.
1975: 'Operation Babylift' lands in UK
A plane carrying 99 Vietnamese orphans has landed at Heathrow airport.
1989: Dockers' 'jobs for life' scrapped
The government has announced it is to abolish legislation which guarantees work for more than 9,000 dockers.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for April 6
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