The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 6,069.90, up 1.74 points or +0.03% on the day and up 51.6 points (+0.86%) over the week.
Over a year the FTSE 100 has risen from 5,586.60 (up 483.3 points or 8.65%).
£1 is currently worth $1.67090 US or €1.12860 Euros.
Brent Crude Oil Future is currently priced at $125.95/barrel. Gold is $1,535.50/ounce and Silver is $48.70/ounce.
The UK Bank Rate is 0.5% and CPI inflation was 4.0% for the year to March 2011.