December 8: FTSE100 Performance Analysis For This Day
Metals data for today
Gold:since 1970, Silver : 1970, Platinum: 1976, Paladium: 1996
Yahoo European Business
Northern Rock foundation for FTSE rally (FT.com)
European stocks mixed in early deals (AFP)
EU fails to agree on reduced VAT rates amid German resistance (AFP)
Ericsson helps Europe hit fresh 3½ year high (FT.com)
FTSE flat as weaker oils offset stronger HBOS (FT.com)
Britain sets out proposals to break EU budget impasse (AFP)
British finance minister slashes optimistic economic growth targets (AFP)
Dutch Zalm casts doubt on EU budget deal (Reuters)
EU and US must slash subsidies - Goodale (Reuters)
Germany wants to cut EU budget contributions (AFP)
Annan, EU reject U.S. proposals on new U.N. budget (Reuters)
On this day
1941 US declared war on Japan.
BBC - On This Day
1980: John Lennon shot dead
Former Beatle John Lennon is shot dead by an unknown gunman who opened fire outside the musician's New York apartment.
1965: New UK race law 'not tough enough'
The new Race Relations Act comes into force today making racial discrimination unlawful in public places.
1987: Superpowers to reverse arms race
Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev sign an historic agreement to reduce the size of their nuclear arsenals.
2003: Greek terrorists convicted
The trial of 19 members of a left-wing group that killed British Brigadier Stephen Saunders three years ago comes to an end.
1995: Youth gang stabs head teacher to death
A head teacher dies after being stabbed outside his west London school.
1983: Television cameras allowed into Lords
Cameras will be allowed into the House of Lords after its members vote in favour of allowing live broadcasts from its chamber.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for December 8
| Average percentage change for this day | 0.42 % |
| Standard deviation | 0.694 |
| No. of times the FTSE has gone down today since 1984 | 4 |
| No. of times FTSE has gone up today since 1984 | 9 |
Metals data for today
| Gold | Silver | Platinum | Paladium | |
| Day ranking (out of 365) | 30 | 57 | 27 | 65 |
| Avg. % change | 0.401% | 0.412% | 0.456% | 0.189% |
| Standard deviation % change | 0.899 | 1.639 | 1.048 | 0.967 |
| No. of times price has gone up | 14 | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| No. of times price has gone down | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Yahoo European Business
Northern Rock foundation for FTSE rally (FT.com)
European stocks mixed in early deals (AFP)
EU fails to agree on reduced VAT rates amid German resistance (AFP)
Ericsson helps Europe hit fresh 3½ year high (FT.com)
FTSE flat as weaker oils offset stronger HBOS (FT.com)
Britain sets out proposals to break EU budget impasse (AFP)
British finance minister slashes optimistic economic growth targets (AFP)
Dutch Zalm casts doubt on EU budget deal (Reuters)
EU and US must slash subsidies - Goodale (Reuters)
Germany wants to cut EU budget contributions (AFP)
Annan, EU reject U.S. proposals on new U.N. budget (Reuters)
On this day
1941 US declared war on Japan.
BBC - On This Day
1980: John Lennon shot dead
Former Beatle John Lennon is shot dead by an unknown gunman who opened fire outside the musician's New York apartment.
1965: New UK race law 'not tough enough'
The new Race Relations Act comes into force today making racial discrimination unlawful in public places.
1987: Superpowers to reverse arms race
Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev sign an historic agreement to reduce the size of their nuclear arsenals.
2003: Greek terrorists convicted
The trial of 19 members of a left-wing group that killed British Brigadier Stephen Saunders three years ago comes to an end.
1995: Youth gang stabs head teacher to death
A head teacher dies after being stabbed outside his west London school.
1983: Television cameras allowed into Lords
Cameras will be allowed into the House of Lords after its members vote in favour of allowing live broadcasts from its chamber.
Wikipedia On This Day
Wikipedia entry for December 8
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