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Global stock markets in 2008

The global financial turmoil seen during 2008 has led to extreme volatility on the world's stock markets.

Below you can see how some of the main global stock indexes have fared during 2008 (graphs update automatically).

FTSE 100 INDEX: JAN-DEC 2008
FTSE 100 INDEX chart Jan-Dec 2008

DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE: JAN-DEC 2008
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE chart Jan-Dec 2008

NIKKEI 225 INDEX: JAN-DEC 2008
NIKKEI 225 chart Jan-Dec 2008

DAX INDEX: JAN-DEC 2008
DAX INDEX chart Jan-Dec 2008

CAC 40 INDEX: JAN-DEC 2008
CAC 40 chart Jan-Dec 2008

BBC GLOBAL 30 INDEX: JAN-DEC 2008
BBC GLOBAL 30 chart Jan-Dec 2008



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MARKET DATA - 13:52 UK

FTSE 100
4542.00down
 -96.92 -2.09%
Dax
4964.46down
 -61.85 -1.23%
Cac 40
3367.67down
 -28.55 -0.84%
Dow Jones
9015.10up
 62.21 0.69%
Nasdaq
1652.38up
 24.35 1.50%
BBC Global 30
5307.39down
 -86.01 -1.59%
Data delayed by at least 15 minutes
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GLOBAL DOWNTURN
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Belarus to get $2.5bn IMF loan
US consumer confidence drops
Japan forecasts no growth in 2009
France 'set for 2009 recession'
US rates slashed to nearly zero
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