August 18: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
Bourses higher after oil prices fall sharply (FT.com)
Bourses seen strarting higher after oil falls (FT.com)
Shares close weaker on ex-dividend factors (AFP)
European stocks weaken after Wall Street sinks overnight (AFP)
FTSE 100 led higher by media stocks (FT.com)
Bourses seen higher as oil price slips (FT.com)
French Economy Worse Than Expected in 2Q (AP)
London shares close down as concerns over oil price weight on sentiment (AFP)
EU, Euro-Zone Economies Grow 0.3 Percent (AP)
German Economy Stagnates in Second Quarter (AP)
Eurozone economy grows 0.3 percent in second quarter: EU (AFP)
On this day
1587 The First English child was born in the New World.
BBC - On This Day
1992: Serbian prison camps condemned
Conditions in two Serbian detention camps are condemned as "hell on earth"by the man leading a delegation to inspect them.
1964: South Africa banned from Olympics
South Africa are barred from taking part in the 18th Olympic Games in Tokyo over its refusal to condemn apartheid.
1989: Man U sold in record takeover deal
Manchester United Football Club is sold for �20m in the biggest takeover deal in the history of British football.
1969: Woodstock music festival ends
Three days and nights of sex, drugs and rock and roll come to a peaceful end as the Woodstock music festival winds down.
1971: Army shot 'unarmed' disabled man
The British Army is accused of shooting dead an unarmed, disabled man during disturbances in Northern Ireland.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 18
| Average percentage change for this day | 0.389 % |
| Standard deviation | 1.127 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 5 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 9 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 83 | 92 | 111 | 98 |
| Avg. % change | 0.217% | 0.288% | 0.198% | 0.103% |
| Standard deviation % change | 1.395 | 2.499 | 1.77 | 0.812 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 7 | 14 | 9 | 1 |
Yahoo European Business
Bourses higher after oil prices fall sharply (FT.com)
Bourses seen strarting higher after oil falls (FT.com)
Shares close weaker on ex-dividend factors (AFP)
European stocks weaken after Wall Street sinks overnight (AFP)
FTSE 100 led higher by media stocks (FT.com)
Bourses seen higher as oil price slips (FT.com)
French Economy Worse Than Expected in 2Q (AP)
London shares close down as concerns over oil price weight on sentiment (AFP)
EU, Euro-Zone Economies Grow 0.3 Percent (AP)
German Economy Stagnates in Second Quarter (AP)
Eurozone economy grows 0.3 percent in second quarter: EU (AFP)
On this day
1587 The First English child was born in the New World.
BBC - On This Day
1992: Serbian prison camps condemned
Conditions in two Serbian detention camps are condemned as "hell on earth"by the man leading a delegation to inspect them.
1964: South Africa banned from Olympics
South Africa are barred from taking part in the 18th Olympic Games in Tokyo over its refusal to condemn apartheid.
1989: Man U sold in record takeover deal
Manchester United Football Club is sold for �20m in the biggest takeover deal in the history of British football.
1969: Woodstock music festival ends
Three days and nights of sex, drugs and rock and roll come to a peaceful end as the Woodstock music festival winds down.
1971: Army shot 'unarmed' disabled man
The British Army is accused of shooting dead an unarmed, disabled man during disturbances in Northern Ireland.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 18
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