The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 6,512.66, closing down 52.93 (-0.81%) on the day and down 83.77 points (+1.27%) over the week.
Over a year the FTSE 100 has risen from 5,779.40, a rise of 733.26 points or +12.69%.
£1 is worth $1.61370 US or €1.19360 Euros.
Brent Crude Oil Futures is currently priced at $108.46/barrel. Gold is $1,341.00/ounce and Silver is $21.61/ounce.
The UK Bank Rate is 0.5% and CPI inflation was 2.7% for the year to August 2013.
