UK Stock Market Almanac

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

July 12: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Average percentage change for this day-0.217 %
Standard deviation0.682
No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 198411
No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 19844


Metals data for today
GoldSilverPlatinumPaladium
Day ranking (out of 365)12623146148
Avg. % change0.139%0.692%0.127%0.013%
Standard deviation % change1.0281.7371.6770.06
No. of times price has gone up11 16111
No. of times price has gone down86 90
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996


Yahoo European Business
High Oil Prices on Ministers'Agenda (AP)
British economy set to shake off adverse effects of fatal bombings (AFP)
Hot currencies cool bargain travel in 'new Europe'(AFP)
Economists: Britain Can Absorb Attack (AP)
Prosecutors name 7 in Citigroup probe (Reuters)
European stocks recover one day after deadly London blasts (AFP)
Europe Markets Open Higher After Bombings (AP)
Stocks rebound after London blasts (Reuters)
German Corporate Bankruptcies Decline (AP)
World leaders pledge united front against terror after London blasts (AFP)
Europe Stocks Sag, Pound at 19-Month Low (AP)

On this day
1996 first trading day of the newly privatised British Energy
1987 The FTSE100 Index fell to its all-time lowest level of 978.7.

BBC - On This Day
1998: Children die in Drumcree protests
Three young brothers are murdered in a loyalist arson attack as the stand-off between Orangemen and police at Drumcree continues.
1986: Orange Parade sparks riots in Northern Ireland
Dozens are injured in the second consecutive night of violence in Portadown, County Armagh.
1990: Yeltsin resignation splits Soviet Communists
Boris Yeltsin resigns from the Soviet Communist Party, bringing the radical-conservative split into the open.
1974: Shankly quits Liverpool
The manager of Liverpool football club, Bill Shankly, is retiring from his post.
2000: British-backed dam threatens ancient lifestyle
The British Foreign Office is severely criticised over plans to back a new dam in Turkey.

Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for July 12

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