Record falls on the FT index

Title

Record falls on the FT index

Genre

News report

TX Date

19 Oct 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:04

Description

Financial report on record falls on the FT index with three factors influencing the fall: shares drop on Wall Street, escalating violence in the Gulf and fears of insurance companies making multi-million payments as a result of last week’s severe weather in the UK. The reporter then details the share prices. Speaker not identified (poss. Douglas Moffitt).

Contributors

Douglas Moffitt?

Keywords

Storms; Money markets; Share dealing; Stock exchanges; Wall Street

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