The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,275.44, up 9.38 points or +0.18% on the day and down 56.95 points (-1.07%) over the week.
Over a year the FTSE 100 has risen from 4,755.50 (519.94 points or 10.93%).
£1 is currently worth $1.55940 US or €1.22250 Euros.
Brent Crude Oil Future is currently priced at $75.33/barrel. Gold is $1,214.25/ounce and Silver is $18.06/ounce.
The UK Bank Rate is 0.5% and CPI inflation was 3.2% for the year to June 2010.
