August 21: 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)
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)
German Economy Stagnates in Second Quarter (AP)
Eurozone economy grows 0.3 percent in second quarter: EU (AFP)
On this day
1944 Dumbarton Oaks conference opens in Washington, establishes UN.
BBC - On This Day
1968: Russia brings winter to 'Prague Spring'
Dozens are killed in a massive Soviet military clampdown in Czechoslovakia.
1973: 'Bloody Sunday' inquest accuses Army
The coroner presiding over the "Bloody Sunday"inquest accuses the British army of "sheer unadulterated murder".
1986: Hundreds gassed in Cameroon lake disaster
At least 1,200 people are feared dead after volcanic gases escape from a lake in Cameroon.
1983: Filipino opposition leader shot dead
Philippines opposition leader Benigno Aquino is assassinated minutes after returning home from exile.
1986: Giant glacier threatens eco disaster
A huge glacier in Alaska is threatening to cause an ecological disaster in the region.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 21
| Average percentage change for this day | 0.071 % |
| Standard deviation | 1.232 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 6 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 10 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 72 | 237 | 67 | 35 |
| Avg. % change | 0.237% | -0.126% | 0.3% | 0.299% |
| Standard deviation % change | 1.066 | 1.225 | 1.192 | 1.181 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 |
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)
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)
German Economy Stagnates in Second Quarter (AP)
Eurozone economy grows 0.3 percent in second quarter: EU (AFP)
On this day
1944 Dumbarton Oaks conference opens in Washington, establishes UN.
BBC - On This Day
1968: Russia brings winter to 'Prague Spring'
Dozens are killed in a massive Soviet military clampdown in Czechoslovakia.
1973: 'Bloody Sunday' inquest accuses Army
The coroner presiding over the "Bloody Sunday"inquest accuses the British army of "sheer unadulterated murder".
1986: Hundreds gassed in Cameroon lake disaster
At least 1,200 people are feared dead after volcanic gases escape from a lake in Cameroon.
1983: Filipino opposition leader shot dead
Philippines opposition leader Benigno Aquino is assassinated minutes after returning home from exile.
1986: Giant glacier threatens eco disaster
A huge glacier in Alaska is threatening to cause an ecological disaster in the region.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 21
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