Market numbers: Friday 24th May 2013
- Julia Docker
- May 25, 2013
- 1 min read
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 6,654.34, closing down 42.45 (-0.63%) on the day and down 68.72 points (-1.02%) over the week.
Over a year the FTSE 100 has risen from 5,350.00, a rise of 1,304.34 points or +24.38%.
£1 is worth $1.51280 US or €1.16950 Euros.
Brent Crude Oil Futures is currently priced at $102.66/barrel. Gold is $1,390.25/ounce and Silver is $22.38/ounce.
The UK Bank Rate is 0.5% and CPI inflation was 2.4% for the year to April 2013.