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<font size="2"><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">On Friday, </span><a href="http://banks.com/blogs/mortgages/2008/01/18/president-bush-to-share-economic-plan-today/" target="_blank" title="world stock indices, spread betting, contracts for differences, spread betting stock market, European stock market, European stocks, Asian markets, U.S. stock market, President Bush economic stimulus" style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">President Bush unveiled an economic stimulus package</a><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> meant to help stave off a U.S. recession. However, the European stock market is not showing much confidence in it, nor or other markets. The U.S. stock market is closed today for holiday, but Asian markets are down as well. </span><a href="http://www.570news.com/news/business/article.jsp?content=b012119A" target="_blank" title="world stock indices, spread betting, contracts for differences, spread betting stock market, European stock market, European stocks, Asian markets, U.S. stock market, President Bush economic stimulus" style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Canada's 570 News reports on the world stock indices</a><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">:</span><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /></font><div style="margin-left: 40px; font-style: italic;"><span id="articleCopy"><p style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index slid 3.9 per cent to 13,325 points, its lowest close in more than two years. China's Shanghai composite index plunged 5.1 per cent.</font></p> <p>The selloff continued in Europe. Germany's DAX was down 4.2 per cent in morning trading, France's CAC 40 slid 4.7 per cent, while Britain's FTSE 100 dropped 3.6 per cent.</p></span></div> 9 application/xml false Asian markets contracts for differences European stock market European stocks President Bush economic stimulus spread betting spread betting stock market U.S. stock market world stock indices Spread betting on world stock indices http://www.gftuk.com/land/index.asp?aid=53 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071127 Firefox/2.0.0.11 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mmarquit 66.182.71.18 false true false false true 133526 blog blogsite/GFTUK/web