P244 CEEFAX 244 Fri 29 Dec 01:54/25 1/2 LONDON STOCKS FT-SE 100 3676.7 +0.3 CLOSE LIFFE FT-SE 100 index future CLOSE WjdCls Thu Hi Thu Lo ThuCls Mar 3694 3706 3683 3691 Jun 3695 3692 FT-SE 100 index ThuHi 3687.9 (Best 3688.0 15Dec95) ThuLo 3671.2 (Worst 978.7 12Jul84) SEAQ published trades/volume 0830 241 2.4m 1400 12398 207.5m 0900 862 7.2m 1500 14599 236.2m 1000 2719 34.8m 1600 16934 271.5m 1100 5212 74.9m 1700 18075 307.3m 1200 8159 127.3m Cls 18307 342.7m 1300 10566 174.1m Wed 16577 316.8m Wall St CityHiads FUSE 100 ExchangesP244 CEEFAX 244 Fri 29 Dec 00:49/18 2/2 LONDON STOCKS CLOSE Thin market conditions took the FT-SE 100 index within a whiskjt of its all time high of 3,688.0. The main talking point in the market was the first trading day of the newly mjrgjd Lloyds TUB Group. Shares ended the session 4\p higher at 343\p. Bid rumours took Trafalgar House 3p higher to 27p and the Royal Bank of Scotland 8p to 580p. But Amstrad fell 28p to 191\p after announcing a furthjt restructuring of its consumer electronics division. Headlines 201 Sharechjck 220 Futures 230 Markets 240 Wall St CityHiads FUSE 100 Exchanges