August 8: 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)
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)
China trade surplus seen at $90 bln-media (Reuters)
On this day
1963 Great Train Robbery in England, 2.6 million pounds stolen.
BBC - On This Day
1974: President Nixon to resign from office
Richard Nixon announces he is to step down as president of the United States - the first man ever to do so.
1963: Train robbers make off with millions
Thieves ambush the Glasgow to Euston mail train and steal thousands of pounds.
1991: Beirut hostage John McCarthy freed
John McCarthy, Britain's longest-held hostage in Lebanon, is set free after more than five years in captivity.
1988: Prince Andrew becomes a father
The Duke and Duchess of York announce the birth of their first child.
2001: Hollywood's 'golden couple' divorce
The final decree ending the marriage of Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise comes through hours after they attend the premiere of their latest movie, The Others.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 8
| Average percentage change for this day | 0.201 % |
| Standard deviation | 1.078 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 6 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 9 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 358 | 102 | 87 | 173 |
| Avg. % change | -0.483% | 0.263% | 0.252% | -0.013% |
| Standard deviation % change | 3.476 | 1.714 | 1.102 | 1.072 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
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)
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)
China trade surplus seen at $90 bln-media (Reuters)
On this day
1963 Great Train Robbery in England, 2.6 million pounds stolen.
BBC - On This Day
1974: President Nixon to resign from office
Richard Nixon announces he is to step down as president of the United States - the first man ever to do so.
1963: Train robbers make off with millions
Thieves ambush the Glasgow to Euston mail train and steal thousands of pounds.
1991: Beirut hostage John McCarthy freed
John McCarthy, Britain's longest-held hostage in Lebanon, is set free after more than five years in captivity.
1988: Prince Andrew becomes a father
The Duke and Duchess of York announce the birth of their first child.
2001: Hollywood's 'golden couple' divorce
The final decree ending the marriage of Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise comes through hours after they attend the premiere of their latest movie, The Others.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for August 8
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