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FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE
release
February 1, 1973

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES - JANUARY 1973
The table below shows the average rates of exchange of twenty-five currencies in
January 1973 together with comparable figures for other months. Averages are
based on daily noon buying rates for cable transfers in New York City certified
for customs purposes by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
(Rates in U.S. cents per unit of foreign currency)

Country
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Ceylon
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
India
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom




Monetary
unit
Peso
Dollar
Schilling
Franc
Dollar
Rupee
Krone
Markka
Franc
D. Mark
Rupee
Pound
Lira
Yen
Dollar
Peso
Guilder
Dollar
Krone
Escudo
Rand
Peseta
Krona
Franc
Pound

____ 1973
January
—
127.1645
4.32028
2.26646
100.0714
14.9045
14.5355
23.9863
19.6712
31.2876
12.4945
235.6250
.170788
.331359
35.5227
8.00000
31.0845
119.5181
15.1285
3.72795
127.5522
1.57546
21.0921
26.8198
235.6250

1
___________1222___________ ---- v m —
December
November
January
119.0900
120.7390
4.30644
4.31725
2.26851
2.26696
101.2790
100.3255
15.0260
14.9360
14.5095
14.6007
24.0220
24.0000
19.8392
19.6574
j 31.2154
31.2620
1 12.5395
12.4665
235.0530
234.4850
.171088
.171461
.332235
.331958
36.1245
35.5310
8.00000
8.00000
30.9642
30.9621
119.4525
119.5325
15.1439
15.1869
3.71400
3.72475
127.5200
127.5675
1.57533
1.57526
21.0756
21.0802
26.3465
26.5256
235.0530
234.4850

rv \iif

19.9600
119.0976
4.25161
2.25140
99.4107
16.6529
14.2187
24.0773
19.3289
30.9562
13.4148
257.0505
.169226
.319780
34.7371
8.00020
31.0721
119.3619
14.9129
3.64738
131.2748
1.51621
20.7308
25.6933
257.0933