The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 6,375.52, closing down 46.15 (-0.72%) on the day and up 160.05 points (+2.57%) over the week.
Over a year the FTSE 100 has risen from 5,692.60, a rise of 682.92 points or +12.00%.
£1 is worth $1.49060 US or €1.16170 Euros.
Brent Crude Oil Futures is currently priced at $107.50/barrel. Gold is $1,212.75/ounce and Silver is $19.32/ounce.
The UK Bank Rate is 0.5% and CPI inflation was 2.7% for the year to May 2013.