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Closing stock market indices outside the U.S. 2 London
Published in Saudi Press Agency on 17 - 06 - 2005

The CAC-40 index closed at 4,220.91 points, up 35.76 or 0.85 percent, a rise of 36.81 from a week ago.
ZURICH - The Swiss market index closed at 6,263.47 points, up 5.7 or 0.09 percent. The index gained 24.09 points over the week.
MILAN - The All Share Mibtel index closed at 24,938 points, down 7 or 0.03 percent, adding 264 points since June 10.
TOKYO - The Nikkei share average topped 11,500 for the first time since April 14, putting on 0.86 percent for a sixth day of gains as high copper and gold prices spurred buying of Sumitomo Metal Mining and other commodities-related issues. The Nikkei ended up 97.65 points at 11,514.03, climbing 209.80 points over the week.
HONG KONG - Stocks rose more than half a percent with Bank of America's announcement that it will take a stake in China Construction Bank further revving up the market after news of strong demand for the upcoming IPO of Bank of Communications. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index ended up 0.57 percent, or 78.50 points, at 13,912.03. The index slipped 0.16 percent, or 22.73 points, over the largely rangebound week of trade.
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