August 20: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
European stocks forge higher as mining shares rally in London (AFP)
French economic growth slows in second quarter on lower spending (Canadian Press)
European stock markets aim to end downward run (FT.com)
European stocks set for steady open (FT.com)
Shares close in red; pharma gains fail to offset weak oil stocks (AFP)
Euro-Zone Inflation Rises to 2.2 Percent (AP)
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)
London shares close down as concerns over oil price weight on sentiment (AFP)
EU, Euro-Zone Economies Grow 0.3 Percent (AP)
On this day
2001 The average price of a pint of standard lager reached �2 for the first time.
BBC - On This Day
1989: Marchioness river crash 'kills 30'
At least 30 people die after a pleasure cruiser and a barge collided on the River Thames.
1992: Duchess of York in photos row
Intimate photographs of the Duchess of York and a Texan businessman are published in a tabloid newspaper.
1978: Two dead after El Al crew ambushed
Two people die during an attack on a bus carrying Israeli airline staff in central London.
1970: Bobby Moore cleared of stealing
The England soccer captain, Bobby Moore, is cleared of charges of stealing in a trial in Colombia.
1992: Iraq jails 'lost' Briton
Iraq sentences a British man to seven years in jail for what it calls "illegal entry"into the country.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 20
| Average percentage change for this day | -0.037 % |
| Standard deviation | 0.697 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 8 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 7 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 102 | 70 | 49 | 253 |
| Avg. % change | 0.181% | 0.354% | 0.364% | -0.118% |
| Standard deviation % change | 1.632 | 2.207 | 2.457 | 1.111 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 11 | 12 | 10 | 3 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 |
Yahoo European Business
European stocks forge higher as mining shares rally in London (AFP)
French economic growth slows in second quarter on lower spending (Canadian Press)
European stock markets aim to end downward run (FT.com)
European stocks set for steady open (FT.com)
Shares close in red; pharma gains fail to offset weak oil stocks (AFP)
Euro-Zone Inflation Rises to 2.2 Percent (AP)
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)
London shares close down as concerns over oil price weight on sentiment (AFP)
EU, Euro-Zone Economies Grow 0.3 Percent (AP)
On this day
2001 The average price of a pint of standard lager reached �2 for the first time.
BBC - On This Day
1989: Marchioness river crash 'kills 30'
At least 30 people die after a pleasure cruiser and a barge collided on the River Thames.
1992: Duchess of York in photos row
Intimate photographs of the Duchess of York and a Texan businessman are published in a tabloid newspaper.
1978: Two dead after El Al crew ambushed
Two people die during an attack on a bus carrying Israeli airline staff in central London.
1970: Bobby Moore cleared of stealing
The England soccer captain, Bobby Moore, is cleared of charges of stealing in a trial in Colombia.
1992: Iraq jails 'lost' Briton
Iraq sentences a British man to seven years in jail for what it calls "illegal entry"into the country.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 20
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