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August 9, 1967

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CAPfTAL MARKET DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD
I.
II.

I.

Ten Charts on Financial Markets Abroad
Latest Figures Plotted in H.13 Chart Series, 1967

Ten Charts on Financial Markets Abroad

Chart
Chart
Chart
Chart
Chart
Chart
Chart
Chart

New York, London, Montreal: Yields for
U.S. Dollar Investors on 3-month Funds
London: Yields for U.S. Dollar Investors
on 3-month Funds
3 - Interest Arbitrage: Frankfurt/London,
Zurich/London
4
Interest Arbitrage: New York/Canada
Interest Arbitrage: New York/Londort
5
Short-term Interest Rates
6
7
Long-term Bond Yields
Spot Exchange Rates—Major Currencies
8
Against U.S. Dollar
9 - 3-month Forward Exchange Rates
10 - Industrial Stock Indices

Europe and British Commonwealth Section.




OFFICIAL USE ONLY
(Decontrolled after six months)

NEW Y O R K , L O N D O N , M O N T R E A L :
1

YIELDS FOR U.S. DOLLAR INVESTORS O N 3 - M O N T H FUNDS
DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES: NEW Y O R K - L O N D O N
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EURO D O L L A R D E P O S I T

U . S . C E R T I F I C A T E OF D E P O S I T

E U R O D O L L A R OVER
U . S . C E R T I F I C A T E OF D E P O S I T

F I N A N C E C O . PAPER RATES ( c o v e r e d ) : Q U O T E D IN NEW YORK

U . K . HIRE PURCHASE

CANADIAN FINANCE
COMPANY
U.S. F I N A N C E C O M P A N Y

Mar

Jun.
1965

Sept.




Dec.

Mar.

. un.
1966

Sept.

Dec.

Mar.
1967

Jun.

LONDON:

YIELDS

FOR U . S .

DOLLAR

INVESTORS O N

3-MONTH

FUNDS

E U R O , D O L L A R D E P O S I T RATES

30
180

HIRE

PURCHASE

AND

LOCAL

AUTHORITY

DAY

DAY

DEPOSIT

RATES

(covered

HIRE PURCHASE

EURODOLLAR

DEPOSIT

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR H I R E P U R C H A S E
FAVOR E U R O - D O L L A R

EURO-DOLLAR

DEPOSIT

LOCAL

AUTHORITY

DIFFERENTIAL

DEPOSIT

FAVOR LOCAL A U T H O R I T Y

FAVOR E U R O - D O L L A R
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1966

1967

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INTEREST A R B I T R A G E : F R A N K F U R T / L O N D O N , Z U R I C H / L O N D O N
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FRANKFURT

INTERBANK

LOAN

RATE VS.

LONDON

EURO-DOLLAR

INTERBANK

RATE ( C O V E R E D )

LOAN RATE

EURODOLLAR

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR F R A N K F U R T

FAVOR EURO-DOLLAR
ZURICH

DEPOSIT

RATE

VS.

LONDON

EURO-DOLLAR

RATE ( C O V E R E D )

EURO-DOLLAR

SWISS DEPOSIT RATE

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR Z U R I C H
FAVOR ™ R 0 - 0 0 L L A >

II

PRICE OF G O L D I N L O N D O N
35.3

35.0
1965




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1967

INTEREST ARBITRAGE,
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UNITED

F

3-MONTH

STATES/CANADA
Per cent per onnum

TREASURY

BILL RATES

C A N . F I N . CO. P A P E R

CANADA

UNITED STATES

BILL

RATE D I F F E R E N T I A L

AND

FORWARD

CANADIAN

DOLLAR

PREMIUM

S P R E A D I N F A V O R OF C A N A D A

FORWARD RATE

3-MONTH

COVERED

RATE D I F F E R E N T I A L S

DISCOUNT

(NET I N C E N T I V E S )

FAVOR CANADA

PRIME FINANCE PAPER

FAVOR U . S .
FAVOR CANADA ~
TREASURY BILLS

FAVOR U.S.
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INTEREST

! 3-MONTH

ARBITRAGE,

TREASURY

NEW

BILL

YORK/LONDON

RATES

j

U.K.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

DEPOSITS

LONDON

/V
NEW YORK

RATE

DIFFERENTIAL

AND

3-MONTH

FORWARD

STERLING

S P R E A D I N F A V O R OF L O N D O N

PREMIUM

DISCOUNT

FORWARD RATE

IRATE

DIFFERENTIAL

WITH

FORWARD

EXCHANGE

COVER

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(NET

INCENTIVE)

!

IN F A V O R OF L O N D O N

IN F A V O R OF N E W Y O R K
1964




1965

1966

1967

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EURO-DOLLAR - LONDON +

SWITZERLAND

L O N G - T E R M B O N D YIELDS

NETHERLANDS

CANADA

SWITZERLAND

. 9
GERMANY

8

EURO-DOLLAR BONDS

1963




1965

1966

1967

SPOT E X C H A N G E RATES - M A J O R

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U.K.

FRENCH FRANC
BELGIAN FRAN

DUTCH GUILDER

CANADIAN DOLLAR

I T A L I A N LIRA

JAPANESE YEN

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3 - M O N T H F O R W A R D E X C H A N G E RATES
A G A I N S T U.S. D O L L A R S — N E W YORK

SWISS FRANC

GERMAN MARK

POUND STERLING

FRENCH FRANC!
DUTCH GUILDER

CANADIAN DOLLAR

A G A I N S T P O U N D STERLING — L O N D O N
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GERMAN MARK

U . S . DOLLAR




DISCOUNT

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SWITZERLAND

GERMANY

JAPAN

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August 9j, 1967.

H. 13
No. 311

II. Latest Figures Plotted in H.13 Chart Series, 1967
(all figures per cent per annum)
Chart 1
(Wednesday,

Upper Panel

Euro-$ deposit

5.06

U.S. certif. of deposit

5.01

Lover Panel

)

Aue. 2

(Friday,

Aug. 4

Finance co. paper:

U.S.
Canada
Hire-purchase paper, U.K.

Treasury bills:

)

4. 75
4. 78
4.99

)
4.13
5. 21
4.22

U.S.
U.K.
Canada

Interbank loan rate (German)

3.68

5. 75

Euro-$ deposit (London)

5.18

Chart 3
(Period:

Aug. 7
3.68

Euro-$ deposit (average)

5.15

(Date:

Price of gold
(Friday,
July 28

4.00

Chart 4
(Friday, Aug. 4
Treasury bills:

Canada
U.S.
Spread favor Canada

35.196

)

)
4.22

4.13

Zurich 3-month deposit
(Date:
July 15
Japan composite rate
(Date:
May 26

)

4.00

)

7.30

Chart 7
U.S. Gov't. (Wed. ,

Aug. 2

)

4.85

U.K. War Loan (Thurs., Aug. 3

)

6.87

German Fed. (Fri.,

)

6.74

Swiss Confed. (Fri., July 28

)

4.64

Canadian Gov't. (Wed., Aug. 2

)

5.92

Netherlands Gov't, perpetual 3%
(Friday,
July 21
)
July 28
Euro- $ bonds (Fri.,
Aug. 4
)

5.71
5.65
6.33

Aug. 4

For descriptions and sources of data, see
special supplement to H.13, Number 239,
March 16, 1966.

Forward Canadian $
Net incentive (Canada 4)
Canadian finance paper

)

)

July 15

Zurich 3-month deposit




Net incentive (U.K. +)

(July 28)

Interbank loan (mid-point)

Lower Panel

- .57
+ .51

5. 18
5.68

Local-authority deposit (Jjly 2§ 5.59

Upper Panel

+1.08

Spread favor U.K.

90-day
180-day

4.75
5.25

Hire-purchase paper

5.21
4.13

Forward pound

Treasury bills:

Euro-$ deposits:

)

U.K.
U.S.

Chart 6
(Friday, Aug. 4

Chart 2
(Friday, Aug. 4 )

Call
30-day

Chart 5
(Friday, Aug. 4

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