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 Friday CLOSE      CHANGE ON WEEK       
 Index 83.1        +0.2      (+0.24%)   
 £ = $1.5505       +0.90cts  (+0.58%)   
 £ = Dm2.2191      -0.11pfg  (-0.05%)   
                                        
 Traders moved into the traditional     
 safety of the dollar and D-mark ahead  
 of the long New Year break, at the     
 expense of the pound.                  
                                        
 Sterling was also undermined by new    
 political uncertainty as the Tories    
 admit they face the possibility of an  
 early election in 1996.                
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    Pound 519       Prices index 510    
    POPULAR SHARES - LATEST PRICES p516 
 The pound   Int'l   CityIndex   FUSE