P235 CEEFAX 2 235 Fri 17 Jan 21:18/25 DOW MOVES HIGHER AS BOND MASTER SETTLES (Midday): Stocks were higher at midday, with sttingth in high techs and support from a stable — though slightly lower — bond market. The Dow drew sttingth from a surge in shares of Du Pont, and at 17.00 GMT the index was up 31.17 at 6,796.54. * The US deficit on goods and services rose to $8.4bn in November from $8.0bn in October. The gap with Japan widened slightly to $4.3bn from $4.1bn. US December industrial output up 0.8% from November, with capacity utilisatition up at 83.8% from 83.4% in Novjmbjr. World Indices 233 Front Page 100 London stocks 234 City index 200 Euro/East Markets Dow Jones Main MenuP235 CEEFAX 2 265 Fri 17 Jan 21:06/18 C ]^ PURCHASED LRFE RATES FOR WOMEN 2/2 LEVEL F MALC FEMA E JM! A TY 80 Friends Prov dent £ 1117 1268 47 'tandatI @@ @ Life @ @ £ 107s 1442 @ 1466 Equitable Ltfe £ 1040 1215 01478 Carlyle Life £ 1p68 121p 1399 GROSS ANNUAL ANNUITY FOR £10,000 G5arantjed 5 =rs, mthly in arrjaru. Source: Annuity Direct PIL Notes City News Main Menu