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Selected Interest &
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Weekly Series of Charts

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April 26,1982

DIVISION OF
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

Prepared by the
FINANCIAL MARKETS
SECTION

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Washington, D C. 20551




Table of Contents

TABLES

SUBSCRIPTION RATES:

1. LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED

Weekly $15.00 per year or $.40 each in the United
States, its possessions, Canada, and Mexico; 10 or
more of the same issue to one address, $13.50 per
year or $.35 each. Elsewhere, $20.00 per year or $.50
each. Address requests to Publications Services, Division of Administrative Services, and make payment
remittance payable to the order of the Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System in a form
collectible at par in U.S. Currency.

2. DAILY CERTIFIED SPOT
EXCHANGE RATES-H.10 RELEASE
CHARTS
1. SPOT EXCHANGE RATE INDICES
2. 3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES
3. GOLD PRICE-LONDON
4. CALL MONEY RATES
5. 3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
6. EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
7. SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND
U.S. MONEY MARKET RATES

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& INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
9. LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND
10. INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES




CHART 1

SPOT EXCHANGE INDICES
DOLLAR PRICES OF FOREIGN CURRENCIES AND WEIGHTED AVERAGE VALUES (THIN LINE)
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
RATIO SCALE
MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0

RATIO SCALE
MARCH 1973=100

120

120
—

—

—

U.K. POUND

100

100
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FOREIGN CURRENCY
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GERMAN MARK

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FRENCH FRANC

SWISS FRANC

BELGIAN FRANC

DUTCH GUILDER

ITALIAN LIRA

80

80
^

60

I|

60

CANADIAN DOLLAR

40

40




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 2

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES
PREMIUM (+) OR H
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PERCENT PER ANN

T PER ANNUM
—

6

-

ITALIAN LIRA

-

+

0
CANADIAN DOLLAR

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6

6

+

0
U. K. POUND

6
DUTCH GUILDER

12

12

SWISS FRANC

GERMAN MARK

6

+

0

12

6

+

0

JAPANESE YEN

FRENCH FRANC

6

12




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 3

PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON
A V E R A G E S F O R WEEK ENDING W ED N ESD A Y
U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE

800

800

750

750

700

700

650

650

600

600

550

550

500

500

12.5 K g BARS
A F T E R N O O N FIXING PRICE

450

450

400

400

350

350

300

300

250

250

200

200

150

150

100

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1981

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1982

100

CHART 4

CALL MONEY RATES
WEEKLY SERIES
PERCENT PER ANf

IT PER ANNUM

28
24
U. S. FEDERAL FUNDS

U. K. 2 - D A Y LOCAL AUTHORITY

20
16

12

8
4

24

20
16

CANADA
EURO-SWISS
FRANC

12

8
NETHERLANDS
4
+

0
24

20
GERMANY

FRANCE

16

12

8
JAPAN

EURO-DM

4

0



1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 5

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES
il

PERCENT PER ANh

PER ANNUM

20

U.S.

20

CD S

16

16

12

12
U.K. INTERBANK STERLING

WEIGHTED AVERAGE
FOREIGN RATE

8

8

4

4

20

26
GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER

22

16

18

12

8

14

4

10

0

6

1

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16

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12

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1982

i

1

1
1980

1

1

SWISS INTEFIBANK RATE

8

8

1

-

1980

12

1

JAPANESE BANK
LOANS AND DISCOUNTS

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1982

4

0

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

LONDON

AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PEF

ENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER M

24

20

16

12

8

OVERNIGHT

3-MONTH

7-DAY

6-MONTH

4
24

20

16

12

8

4
24

20

16

12

8

4




1-MONTH

CHART 7

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U. S. MONEY MARKET RATES
DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+), FAVORS BORROWING IN U. S.
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PERCENT PER A N N U M

PERCENT PER A N N U M

26

26

3-MONTH

22

-

-

FEDERAL FUNDS

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1980
1 PERCENT ON DIFFERENTIAL SCALE = 2 PERCENT ON RATE SCALE




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1982

1980

I I I I I I I I I I I
1982

4

CHART 8

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+), INDICATES FAVOR DOLLAR ASSETS
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

28

28
EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
DASHED LINE

CANADIAN FINANCE
CO. PAPER, COVERED

20

12

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INTERBANK STERLING

U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

COVERED LONDON

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28
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INTERBANK DM
COVERED FRANKFURT

20

20

-

12

12

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

DASHED LINE

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1 P E R C E N T ON D I F F E R E N T I A L




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1982

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES
PER A N N U M

PERCENT PER

19

U. S. CORPORATE

UNITED STATES

15

MONTHLY

Aaa BONDS

11

19

15

11

EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
7

7

15

9
UNITED KINGDOM

SWITZERLAND

11

5

7

1

13

13

MONTHLY

JAPAN

9

9

GERMANY
5

5

22

22

18

18
CANADA

FRANCE

14

14

10

10
NETHERLANDS

6




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CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES
RATIO SCALE
1969=100

RATIO SCALE
1969=100

180
160
140

120

UNITED STATES

JAPAN

100

80
140
SWITZERLAND

-

-

120

—

100

UNITED KINGDOM
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80
140

FRANCE
GERMANY

-

120

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100

80

140

120

-

-

100

-

NETHERLANDS

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80

60

CANADA

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1980

1982

1980

1982

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

SERIES NAME
HART 1. SPOT EXCHANGE RATES AND INDICES
WEEKLY AVERAGES, NOON BUYING RATES

(U.S. CENTS)

GERMAN MARK
JAPANESE YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U.K. POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA

APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL

21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21

41.49
0.40735
37.40
176.81
81.89
15.93
50.93
2.19360
0.07533

APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL

21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21

116.72
106.66
107.38
71.51
81.62
71.80
163.85
86.44
42.79

21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21

114.54
136.72
121.11
120.97
77.71
90.14
77. 87
185.51
95.99
44.99
82.31

21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21

-0.44
1.71
6.71
—6. 80
10.28
7.07
8.36
-8.75

INDICES, MARCH 1973 BASE RATES = 100
GERMAN MARK
JAPANESE YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U.K. POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA

•

WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE INDICES, MAR 1973 = 100
(G-10 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)
U.S. DOLLAR
GERMAN MARK
JAPANESE YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U.K. POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
SWEDISH KRONA

APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL

IT 2. 3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES, PREMIUM OR DISCOUNT
CANADIAN DOLLAH
U.K. POUND
GERMAN MARK
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS F R A N C
DUTCH GUILDER
JAPANESE YEN
ITALIAN LIRA



APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL

SERIES NAME

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

HART 3. GOLD PRICE IN LONDON, AFTERNOON FIXING
APRIL 21

356. 55

APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
JAN.
APRIL

21
21
16
2
16
9
16
16
1
9

15. 01
15. 05
12. 88
15. 54
9. 45
9. 13
7. 13
16. 75
10. 30
4. 42

APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL

21
21
21
21
21
21
21

14.53
9.30
7.09
15. 57
13.84
5.05
11.26

APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL

21
21
21
21
21
21

15.05
15.18
15.25
15.25
15.25
14.93

OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
U.S. FEDERAL FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL ADJ. FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENTS

APRIL 21
APRIL 21
APRIL 21

15.05
15.01
0.04

3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATE
U.S. 90-DAY CD'S, SECONDARY MARKET
DIFFERENTIAL

APRIL 21
APRIL 21
APRIL 21

15.25
14.53
0.72

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE
HART 4. CALL MONEY RATES
U.S. FEDERAL FUNDS
OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
U.K. 2-DAY LOCAL AUTHORITY DEPOSITS
CANADA
GERMANY
EURO-DM
JAPAN
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
EURO-SWISS FRANC
HART 5. 3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
U.S. 90-DAY CD'S, SECONDARY MARKET
GERMAN INTERBANK LOAN
JAPANESE BANK LOANS & DISCOUNTS
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER
INTERBANK STERLING
SWISS INTERBANK LOAN
WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN INTEREST RATE
(G-10 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)
HART 6. EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES: LONDON
OVERNIGHT
7-DAY
1-MONTH
3-MONTH
6-MONTH
1-YEAR

HART 7. SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U.S. MONEY MARKET RATES




SERIES NAME

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

:HART 8. INTEREST ARBITRAGE, 3-MONTH FUNDS
EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
INTERBANK STERLING (LONDON), COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

APRIL 21
APRIL 21
APRIL 21

15.25
15.60
-0.35

U.S. COMMERCIAL PAPER
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER, COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

APRIL 21
APRIL 21
APRIL 21

14.17
15.11
-0.94

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
INTERBANK DM (FRANKFURT), COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

APRIL 21
APRIL 21
APRIL 21

15.25
16.17
-0.92

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
SWISS INTERBANK, COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

APRIL 21
APRIL 21
APRIL 21

15.25
15.45

-0.20

:HART 9. LONG TERM GOVERMENT BOND YIELDS
UNITED STATES
GERMANY
JAPAN (MONTHLY)
SWITZERLAND
CANADA
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
UNITED KINGDOM

APRIL
APRIL
FEB.
MARCH
APRIL
MARCH
JAN.
APRIL

16
16
26
2
19
1
9

13.85
8.98
7.85
5.15
15.06
16.33

11.12
12.80

U.S. CORPORATE
AAA BONDS
EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
:HART 10.
,
#

14.58
12.97

MARCH
JAN.

STOCK INDICES

UNITED STATES
UNITED KINGDOM
CANADA
GERMANY
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
JAPAN




APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL
APRIL

14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14

118.65
121.89
160.27
102.06
88.27
87.80
105.55
140.02

FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
H.10(512)

APRIL 26, 1982

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOB THE WEEK ENDING

APRIL 23, 1982

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is advised that the Federal
Reserve Bank of New York has certified for customs purposes the followinfgnoon
buying rate in New York City for cable transfers payable in foreign currencies:

COUNTRY
ARGENTINA
*AUSTRALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CANADA
CHILE
CHINA, P.R.
COLOMBIA
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HONG KONG
INDIA
INDONESIA
IRAN
*IRELAND
ISRAEL
ITALY
JAPAN
MALAYSIA
MEXICO
NETHERLANDS
•NEW ZEALAND
NORWAY
PERU
PHILIPPINES
PORTUGAL
SINGAPORE
*SOUTH AFRICA
SOUTH KOREA
SPAIN
SRI LANKA
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
THAILAND
•UNITED KINGDOM
VENEZUELA

MONETARY
UNIT

APR. 19

PESO
DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
CRUZEIRO
DOLLAR
PESO
YUAN
PESO
KRONE
MARKKA
FRANC
D. MARK
DRACHMA
DOLLAR
RUPEE
RUPIAH
RIAL
POUND
SHEKEL
LIRA
YEN
DOLLAR
PESO
GUILDER
DOLLAR
KRONE
SOL
PESO
ESCUDO
DOLLAR
RAND
WON
PESETA
RUPEE
KRONA
FRANC
BAHT
POUND
BOLIVAR

11700.00
105.05
16.980
45.580
153.19
1.2185
39.100
1.8628
60.100
8.2075
4.6310
6.2700
2.4104
63.700
5.8280
9.4200
651.00
NA
143.50
20.240
1328.75
245.00
2.3570
46.0900
2.6760
76.500
6.1020
599.25
8.3375
73.500
2.1470
94.73
721.85
106.450
20.450
5.9525
1.9575
23.000
177.30
4.3030

* VALUE IN U.S. CENTS




CURRENCY UN11'S PER DOLLAR)
APR. 21
APR. 20
11700.00
105.22
16.860
45.330
153.19
1.2224
39.850
1.8628
60.100
8.1600
4.6050
6.2720
2.3988
63.450
5.8050
9.4000
651.00
NA
144.00
20.240
1322.00
243.15
2.3405
46.1300
2.6615
77.400
6.0800
599.25
8.3375
73.100
2.1325
95.17
721.85
105.740
20.450
5.9300
1.9490
23.000
177.05
4.3030

11700.00
105.27
16.830
45.440
153.19
1.2226
39.850
1.8628
60.100
8.1380
4.6010
6.2430
2.3948
63.550
5.8050
9.4200
651.00
NA
144.30
20.240
1320.00
243.20
2.3360
46.2300
2.6600
76.700
6.0690
599.25
8.3375
73.000
2.1265
95.39
721.85
105-430
20.450
5.9000
1.9535
23.000
177.70
4.3030

APR. 22

APR. 23

11700.00
105.35
16.890
45.300
153.19
1.2250
39.850
1.8517
60.100
8.1250
4.6040
6.2460
2.3960
63.750
5.8180
9.4000
651.00
NA
144.60
20.250
1321.00
242.80
2.3410
46.2600
2.6600
76.750
6.0700
599.25
8.3375
73.300
2.1320
95*31
721.85
105.810
20.450
5.9100
1.9660
23.000
177.75
4.3030

12000.00
105.41
16.820
45.170
153.19
1.2242
39.850
1.8517
61.900
8.1260
4.6080
6.2400
2.3875
63.850
5.8370
9.4100
653.50
NA
144.50
20.330
1322.00
241.15
2.3440
46.6500
2.6500
76.780
6.0700
604.00
8.3850
73.300
2.1340
95.00
721.95
105.700
20.550
5.8875
1.9710
23.000
177.20
4.3030