Athens News Agency: News in English, 00-08-10

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From: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>

CONTENTS

[01] Foreign Exchange Rates-Friday

[02] Weather Forecast-Friday

[03] Stock Market-Close

[01] Foreign Exchange Rates-Friday

Following are indicative rates released by the central bank for the next working day.

Fridays rates (buying)

Euro 334.413

U.S. dollar 370.343

German mark 170.983

[02] Weather Forecast-Friday

Scattered cloud is forecast for the western mainland, the Ionian and Macedonia on Friday, turning to rain or storms from late afternoon. The weather will be mostly sunny elsewhere.

[03] Stock Market-Close

Stocks fell in light trade on the Athens Stock Exchange for the second consecutive session on Thursday.

Trade remained thin, and the market needs to consolidate, accompanied by a rise in turnover, analysts said.

The general index ended 1.21 percent lower at 3,675.56 points with turnover at 67.14 billion drachmas.

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