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November 3, 1969

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES - OCTOBER 1969
Below is given a table showing average rates of exchange on twenty-five countries
in October 1969 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 cents per unit of foreign currency)
Country
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Ceylon
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Ind ia
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Malaysia
Mexico
Nether lands
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
1/
2/

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

October
.2849
111.0998
3.8644
2.0023
92.7623
16.7837
13.2968
23.7731
17.9071
2/26.8007
13.2166
239.0209
.1592
.2791
32.6593
8. 0056
27.8045
111.2139
13.9861
3.5038
138.9077
1.4262
19.3645
23.2286
239.0209

1969
September
.2849
110.8095
3.8637
1.9869
92.7319
16.7837
13.2868
23.7850
18.0049
25.2355
13.2142
238.3967
.1588
.2791
32.6293
8. 0056
27. 6590
110.9226
13.9891
3.5029
138.5445
1.4276
19.3298
23.2653
238.3967

August
.2849
110.8719
3.8668
1.9885
92.7433
16.7837
13.2823
23.7850
1/18.6275
25.0833
13.2182
238.5302
.1591
.2781
32.6050
8. 005 6
27.6352
110.9854
13.9980
3.5031
138. 6218
1.4277
19.3448
23.2275
238.5302

1968
October
.2848
111.0784
3.8706
1.9864
93.2017
16.6780
13.3213
23.7633
20.1039
25.1197
13.2413
238.9742
.1606
.2789
32.5514
8.0056
27.4839
111.1918
13.9982
3.4844
138.8810
1.4282
19.3346
23.2697
238.9742

Effective August 10, 1969, the French franc was devalued from 4.94 to 5.55
francs per U.S. dollar.
Effective October 26, 1969, the Deutsche mark was revalued from 4.00 to 3.66
marks per U.S. dollar.