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European Indices
| Symb | Index | Mkt Report | Time | Last | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .TRXFLDGBP | Thomson Reuters Equity UK Index | 25 May 2012 | 99.83 | +0.00 | +0.00% | |
| .TRXFLDDEP | Thomson Reuters Equity Germany Index | 25 May 2012 | 110.09 | -0.05 | -0.05% | |
| .TRXFLDFRP | Thomson Reuters Equity France Index | 25 May 2012 | 96.90 | +0.27 | +0.28% | |
| .FTSE | FTSE 100 Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 5,351.53 | +1.48 | +0.03% |
| .FTMC | FTSE 250 Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 10,417.52 | -54.96 | -0.52% |
| .FTT1X | FTSE techMARK 100 Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 2,135.30 | -5.40 | -0.25% |
| .GDAXI | DAX Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 6,339.94 | +24.05 | +0.38% |
| .FCHI | CAC 40 Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 3,047.94 | +9.69 | +0.32% |
| .SSMI | SMI Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 5,865.19 | +12.75 | +0.22% |
| .SMSI | Madrid General Index | 25 May 2012 | 660.72 | +0.63 | +0.10% | |
| .OMXSPI | OMX Stockholm All Share Index | 25 May 2012 | 308.91 | -0.58 | -0.19% | |
| .OMXHPI | OMX Helsinki All Share Index | 25 May 2012 | 5,115.27 | -4.73 | -0.09% | |
| .OMXC20 | OMX Copenhagen 20 Index | 25 May 2012 | 443.94 | +4.27 | +0.97% | |
| .OSEAX | Oslo Exchange All-share Index | 25 May 2012 | 444.69 | +0.73 | +0.16% | |
| .ISEQ | ISEQ Overall Index | 25 May 2012 | 3,091.87 | +37.09 | +1.21% | |
| .BFX | Bell 20 Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 2,119.44 | +5.84 | +0.28% |
| .AEX | AEX Amsterdam Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 292.76 | +0.68 | +0.23% |
| .IBEX | Ibex 35 Index | View | 25 May 2012 | 6,543.00 | +8.60 | +0.13% |
| .BVLG | PSI General | 25 May 2012 | 1,941.04 | +28.32 | +1.48% | |
| .STOXX50 | DJ Stoxx 50 ETF | View | 25 May 2012 | 2,284.35 | +5.92 | +0.26% |
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 12,454.83 |  -74.92 |
-0.60% |
| S&P 500 | 1,317.82 | -2.86 |
-0.22% |
| NASDAQ | 2,837.53 | -1.85 |
-0.07% |
| TR US Index | 119.59 | -0.22 |
-0.19% |
Sector Summary
| Energy | -0.07% |
| Basic Materials | -0.51% |
| Industrials | -0.40% |
| Cyclical Goods & Services | -0.06% |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services |  +0.23% |
| Financials | -0.42% |
| Healthcare | +0.15% |
| Technology | -0.16% |
| Telecoms | -0.08% |
| Utilities | +0.36% |
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