The latest close of key indices on major world stock exchanges, the day's change in points and the indices' 2003 closing highs and lows (with dates).

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            January 08   DAY'S CHANGE   2003 YEAR    2003 YEAR
             CLOSE         IN POINTS       HIGH            LOW
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NEW YORK      10570.29      +41.26     10544.07        7524.06
             (1300 EST)              (Jan 05/04)   (Mar 11/03)
LONDON          4494.2       +21.2       4513.3         3287.0
                                     (Jan 05/04)   (Mar 12/03)
TOKYO         10837.65      +79.83     11161.71        7607.88
                                     (Oct 20/03)   (Apr 28/03)
FRANKFURT      4045.43      +41.03      4045.43        2202.96
                                     (Jan 08/04)   (Mar 12/03)
PARIS          3592.73      +29.22      3608.29        2403.04
                                     (Jan 05/04)   (Mar 12/03)
SYDNEY          3297.9        -5.7       3317.5         2700.4
                                     (Jan 06/04)   (Mar 13/03)
HONG KONG     13203.59      +45.91     13203.59        8409.01
                                     (Jan 08/04)   (Apr 25/03)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE/GOLD BULLION AT 1800 GMT
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Euro/Dollar                 1.2775                    (1.2669)
Dollar/Yen                  106.22                    (106.25)
Pound/Dollar                1.8343                    (1.8179)
Gold (ounce)                423.70                    (420.95)
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