August 7: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
European stocks dragged down by profit-taking, US rate prospects (AFP)
London shares in the black at close as oil prices ease; miners rally (AFP)
Strong earnings cap European shares fall (Reuters)
ECB Keeps Euro-Zone Rate Unchanged (AP)
CI Financial backs away from Amvescap (FT.com)
IMF Cuts Euro-Zone Growth Forecast (AP)
Former ECB Chief Duisenberg Found Dead (AP)
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)
London Share Prices Close Higher (AP)
On this day
1888 Patent for revolving door granted.
BBC - On This Day
1945: US drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima
The first atomic bomb is dropped by a United States aircraft on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
1961: Russian cosmonaut spends day in space
The Soviet Union astonishes the world by launching Major Gherman Titov into orbit for a whole day.
1995: Japan mourns Hiroshima anniversary
Up to 50,000 people attend a memorial service in the Japanese city of Hiroshima on the 50th anniversary of the first atomic bombing.
1987: David Owen resigns as leader of SDP
SDP leader Dr David Owen resigns after members of his party voted to merge with the Liberals.
1971: Sailor's record 'wrong way' voyage
A British man becomes the first to sail the world non-stop in the "wrong"direction - east to west - against the prevailing winds and currents.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 7
| Average percentage change for this day | 0.22 % |
| Standard deviation | 0.863 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 5 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 11 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 208 | 335 | 327 | 336 |
| Avg. % change | -0.018% | -0.501% | -0.34% | -0.555% |
| Standard deviation % change | 0.977 | 1.528 | 1.402 | 1.773 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 9 | 14 | 13 | 4 |
Yahoo European Business
European stocks dragged down by profit-taking, US rate prospects (AFP)
London shares in the black at close as oil prices ease; miners rally (AFP)
Strong earnings cap European shares fall (Reuters)
ECB Keeps Euro-Zone Rate Unchanged (AP)
CI Financial backs away from Amvescap (FT.com)
IMF Cuts Euro-Zone Growth Forecast (AP)
Former ECB Chief Duisenberg Found Dead (AP)
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)
London Share Prices Close Higher (AP)
On this day
1888 Patent for revolving door granted.
BBC - On This Day
1945: US drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima
The first atomic bomb is dropped by a United States aircraft on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
1961: Russian cosmonaut spends day in space
The Soviet Union astonishes the world by launching Major Gherman Titov into orbit for a whole day.
1995: Japan mourns Hiroshima anniversary
Up to 50,000 people attend a memorial service in the Japanese city of Hiroshima on the 50th anniversary of the first atomic bombing.
1987: David Owen resigns as leader of SDP
SDP leader Dr David Owen resigns after members of his party voted to merge with the Liberals.
1971: Sailor's record 'wrong way' voyage
A British man becomes the first to sail the world non-stop in the "wrong"direction - east to west - against the prevailing winds and currents.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 7
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