UK Stock Market Almanac

Thursday, July 14, 2005

July 14: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Average percentage change for this day0.449 %
Standard deviation1.017
No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 19844
No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 19849


Metals data for today
GoldSilverPlatinumPaladium
Day ranking (out of 365)3288223574
Avg. % change-0.275%0.32%-0.07%0.155%
Standard deviation % change1.0772.0411.3250.524
No. of times price has gone up10 1293
No. of times price has gone down1011 91
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996


Yahoo European Business
European stocks higher as oil prices slide (FT.com)
European stocks seen opening modestly higher (FT.com)
European Union not ready to grant China market economy status (Canadian Press)
Russian Budget Surplus Exceeds 2004 Already (AP)
Brown pushes controversial EU reform agenda (AFP)
European stocks ease in early afternoon deals (AFP)
Italy Given Until 2007 to Adjust Deficit (AP)
Brown says EU committed to blocking terror financing (AFP)
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)

On this day
1868 A tape measure enclosed in a circular case was patented by AJ Fellows.

BBC - On This Day
1958: Coup in Iraq sparks jitters in Middle East
A military revolt in Iraq overthrows the monarchy and prompts King Hussein of Jordan to call for British and US military help to avert a similar rebellion in his country.
1991: UK forces withdraw from Kurdish haven
British troops protecting the Kurdish population in Iraq have begun to pull out of the region.
1971: Suicide note reveals murder confession
Police in Cheshire call off the hunt for the murderer of three French tourists after another body is found.
1989: Paris in 200-year-old revolutionary fervour
About 500 people are involved in scuffles as Parisians celebrate the bicentenary of the French Revolution.
2001: NI agreement stalls in Staffordshire
Six days of crisis talks to save the Northern Ireland peace process end in deadlock.

Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for July 14

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