UK Stock Market Almanac

Sunday, June 12, 2005

June 12: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Average percentage change for this day-0.227 %
Standard deviation0.908
No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 19849
No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 19847


Metals data for today
GoldSilverPlatinumPaladium
Day ranking (out of 365)273245355327
Avg. % change-0.129%-0.146%-0.55%-0.399%
Standard deviation % change1.0261.4141.4511.001
No. of times price has gone up9 1180
No. of times price has gone down1114 126
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996


Yahoo European Business
Bank chief doesn't rule out euro rate cut (AFP)
EU Urges Flexible Chinese Currency (AP)
European stocks rally as investors digest Greenspan testimony (AFP)
EU's Almunia Plays Down Concern About EMU (AP)
Recession gloom hangs over Italian economy (AFP)
Blair hangs tough on rebate as he pushes for EU reforms (AFP)
EU seeks time to restructure textiles amid globalisation fears (AFP)
Blair insists EU rebate must be put amid broader debate of EU finances (AFP)
European chipmakers lifted by Intel (FT.com)
London shares end firmer near highs (AFP)
Britain reiterates insistence on keeping EU rebate (AFP)

BBC - On This Day
1975: Gandhi found guilty of corruption
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is barred from holding office for six years after she being found guilty of electoral corruption.
1964: Nelson Mandela jailed for life
The leader of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa, Nelson Mandela, is given a life sentence for sabotage.
1962: Three escape from Alcatraz
Three inmates convicted of bank robbery are missing from America's most notorious prison in California.
1997: Straw to reconsider Bulger killers' fate
Law lords rule former Home Secretary Michael Howard acted illegally when he raised the minimum sentence imposed on the Bulger killers.
1986: Labour expels Militant Hatton
Derek Hatton, the controversial deputy leader of Liverpool Council, is thrown out of the Labour Party for belonging to the leftwing Militant faction.

Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for June 12

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