August 2: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
Oil sector fuels Europe's bourses (FT.com)
London shares close in the black as HSBC results please; oils led support (AFP)
European shares edge up, ABN dips (Reuters)
Former ECB Chief Duisenberg Found Dead (AP)
Former ECB chief Duisenberg found dead (FT.com)
Enemy of inflation who steered euro (FT.com)
Duisenberg, ECB's ex-president, dies at age 70 (Reuters)
First ECB president Duisenberg dies at age 70 in France (AFP)
First ECB president Duisenberg found dead in France (AFP)
European stocks end week with mixed fortunes, London gains 0.23 percent (AFP)
London Share Prices Close Higher (AP)
On this day
1993 Emergency meeting of EC finance ministers; ERM effectively suspended.
BBC - On This Day
1990: Iraq invades Kuwait
More than 100,000 Iraqi soldiers backed up by 700 tanks invade the Gulf state of Kuwait in the early hours of this morning.
1980: Bologna blast leaves dozens dead
A huge bomb devastates Bologna railway station, killing at least 75 people.
1973: Dozens die in resort fire
More than 30 people die in a fire which gutted the Summerland leisure resort on the Isle of Man.
1965: Riviera fires force campers to flee
Thousands of British holiday makers abandon their tents as forest fires devastate the south of France
1984: Euro Court condemns phone-tapping
A Surrey businessman who accused the police of illegally tapping his phone is celebrating after a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 2
| Average percentage change for this day | 0.582 % |
| Standard deviation | 0.951 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 3 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 12 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 53 | 1 | 34 | 80 |
| Avg. % change | 0.299% | 2.268% | 0.424% | 0.141% |
| Standard deviation % change | 1.342 | 8.775 | 1.631 | 0.687 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 11 | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
Yahoo European Business
Oil sector fuels Europe's bourses (FT.com)
London shares close in the black as HSBC results please; oils led support (AFP)
European shares edge up, ABN dips (Reuters)
Former ECB Chief Duisenberg Found Dead (AP)
Former ECB chief Duisenberg found dead (FT.com)
Enemy of inflation who steered euro (FT.com)
Duisenberg, ECB's ex-president, dies at age 70 (Reuters)
First ECB president Duisenberg dies at age 70 in France (AFP)
First ECB president Duisenberg found dead in France (AFP)
European stocks end week with mixed fortunes, London gains 0.23 percent (AFP)
London Share Prices Close Higher (AP)
On this day
1993 Emergency meeting of EC finance ministers; ERM effectively suspended.
BBC - On This Day
1990: Iraq invades Kuwait
More than 100,000 Iraqi soldiers backed up by 700 tanks invade the Gulf state of Kuwait in the early hours of this morning.
1980: Bologna blast leaves dozens dead
A huge bomb devastates Bologna railway station, killing at least 75 people.
1973: Dozens die in resort fire
More than 30 people die in a fire which gutted the Summerland leisure resort on the Isle of Man.
1965: Riviera fires force campers to flee
Thousands of British holiday makers abandon their tents as forest fires devastate the south of France
1984: Euro Court condemns phone-tapping
A Surrey businessman who accused the police of illegally tapping his phone is celebrating after a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 2
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