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Athens News Agency: News in English, 04-04-29Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Weather Forecast: Scattered cloud on Friday29/04/2004 19:11:14Scattered cloud is forecast in all parts of the country, turning to brief showers in the west, centre and south. Winds variable, moderate to strong. Temperatures in Athens from 11C to 22C and in Thessaloniki between 10C and 20C. [02] Foreign Exchange Rates: Friday29/04/2004 19:07:28Reference buying rates per euro released by the European Central Bank U.S. dollar 1.192 Pound sterling 0.676 Danish kroner 7.499 Swedish kroner 9.191 Japanese yen 131.9 Swiss franc 1.557 Norwegian kroner 8.236 Cyprus pound 0.591 Canadian dollar 1.636 Australian dollar 1.665 [03] Athens Bourse Close: Stocks drops in mid-cap selling29/04/2004 18:48:58The Athens bourse finished lower in selling of medium capitalisation stocks despite support from the heavily weighted banking sector, traders said. The general share index shed 0.40 per cent to end at 2,543.54 points. Turnover was 140.3 million euros. The FTSE/ASE-20 index for blue chip and heavily traded stocks ended 0.34 per cent down; the FTSE/ASE-40 for medium capitalisation paper 1.03 per cent lower; and the FTSE/ASE-80 for small cap equities lost 0.59 per cent. Of stocks traded, declines led advances at 228 to 74 with 63 issues remaining unchanged. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |