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Last Updated: Saturday, 3 March 2007, 18:32 GMT
Lloyds bank signs
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MARKET DATA - 18:40 UK

FTSE 100 6116.2 up 0.20
Dax 6603.3 down -36.92
Cac 40 5424.7 down -33.70
Dow Jones 12114.1 down -120.24
Nasdaq 2368.0 down -36.21
S&P 500 1387.2 down -16.00
BBC Global 30 5625.8 down -2.18

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