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Selected Interest &
Exchange Rates
Weekly Series of Charts

December 6 , 1 9 8 2
Prepared by the
FINANCIAL MARKETS
SECTION




DIVISION OF
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
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
a INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
9. LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
10. INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES

e




CHART 1

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

RATIO SCALE
MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0

160
„

140
120

-

100

—

FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR

JAPANESE YEN

-

/

-

80

U.K. ROUND

SWISS FRANC

180
DUTCH GUILDER

-

-

GERMAN MARK
I

I

I

I

" i

1 1

•
i

i

i

r r -

M h l l N l . l

120
100

CANADIAN DOLLAR

-

80

^ v - — ^

/

FRENCH FRANC
I

60
160

—

140

-

I

I

I

I

I
—

A / V

-

120

100

-

\\

—
-

BELGIAN FRANC

—
v A

~~

ITALIAN LIRA

80




1111 HMTM"
1980

1982

160

-

140
120

-

100

-

1980

1982

100

CHART 2

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES
PREMIUM (+) OR ( - )
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
:ENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER AL
—

ITALIAN LIRA

-

CANADIAN DOLLAR

6

I

I

I

-

,v

6

+

0

U. K. POUND

6
DUTCH GUILDER
12

12

SWISS FRANC

GERMAN MARK

6

+

0

6

+

0

6

FRENCH FRANC
JAPANESE YEN

12




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 3

PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
U.S. D

PER FINE OUNCE

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE

800

800

750

750

700

700

650

650

600

600

550

550

500

500

12.5 Kg BARS
AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

450

450

400

400

350

350

300

300

250

250

200

200

150

150

100

100
1979




1980

1981

1982

CHART 4

CALL MONEY RATES
WEEKLY SERIES
PERCENT PER A N N ^

PERCENT PER ANNUM

28

28
24
U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS

-

20

16

—

-

.

12




I

I

I

u. K. 2-DAY LOCAL AUTHORITY

, J(
Al

V
i

ill!

i

X

i

CANADA
EURO-SWISS
FRANC

NETHERLANDS

GERMANY

FRANCE

JAPAN

1980

EURO-DM

1982

1980

1982

CHART 5

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES
PERCENT PER ANN

IT PER ANNUM

20

U . S . CD S

16

12
U.K. INTERBANK STERLING

WEIGHTED AVERAGE
FOREIGN RATE

8

4

26
GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER

22

18

14

10

6
16

JAPANESE BANK
LOANS AND DISCOUNTS

12

SWISS INTERBANK RATE

8

LLi-LL

4




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

LONDON

AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PERCENT PER A,V

NT PER ANNUM

24

20

16

12

8

3-MONTH

OVERNIGHT

111llll1111

4
24

20

16

12

6-MONTH

7-DAY

8

4
24

20

16

12

1-YEAR

1-MONTH

8

4




1980

1982

1980

1982

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 ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

26

26




3-MONTH
E U R O - D O L L A R DEPOSITS

-

22

FEDERAL FUNDS

18

I \r*r

-

14

-

10

90-DAY CD S

OVERNIGHT
E U R O - D O L L A R DEPOSITS

I I

I I

I I I I I

6
3
-

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

2

2
3

11 11 1 11 11 11 II 1
1980

nmccncMTi A t

CPAI

cr - n PFRPFNT DN RATF SCAI F

1982

4
1980

1982

!

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

20

-

12

INTERBANK STERLING

U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

COVERED LONDON

I

I

12

4

I I I III! I I I I

2

—

—

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

-

—

-

-

NATW\A/V

j A v A ^ V x /V v ^VVAV v W x A 1 ^

/ v

wyr—

i IIIIIIIIII

2

4

28

28
SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED
INTERBANK DM
COVERED FRANKFURT

20

20

12

12

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

DASHED LINE

DASHED LINE

JLL
2

—

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

A

A

y
11111111111

1980

1982

PERCENT ON D I F F E R E N T I A L S C A L E = 2 PERCENT ON RATE S C A L E




I

I

I

i

i
1980

i

Iiiiiiiiiiii

+

IL

0

I ItI II I I II I
1982

2

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES
PERCENT PER AN!

NT PER ANNUM

19

19

U. S. CORPORATE

UNITED STATES

15

MONTHLY

Aaa BONDS

—

/ \

r\

-

15

-

11

—

-

11

EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
I

7

l

I

7
9

15
UNITED KINGDOM

SWITZERLAND

—

5

11

1

7
13

1

1

1

I

1

11111111111

nil.I,.In

1
13

MONTHLY

JAPAN
9

9
GERMANY
5

5

22

22

18

18

FRANCE

CANADA

14

14

10

10
NETHERLANDS
6

6




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES
RATIO •
1969=1

RATIO SC
1969=

,LE

1

180
160
140

120

100

JAPAN

UNITED STATES

80
140
GERMANY

120

100
UNITED KINGDOM

80
140
FRANCE

SWITZERLAND

120

100

W

80

140

120

100

CANADA

NETHERLANDS

8C

6(




1980

1982

1980

1982

SERIES

HART 1 .

SPOT

EXCHANGE RATES

WEEKLY A V E R A G E S ,

L A S T VA.LOE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

NAME

AND I N D I C E S

NOON BUYING

RATES

(U.S.

CENTS)

GERMAN MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH G U I L D E R
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
B E L G I A N FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
INDICES,

MABCH

1973

BASE

RATES =

WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE I N D I C E S ,
( G - 1 0 C O U N T R I E S P L U S SWITZERLAND)

MAR 1 9 7 3

3 - M O N T H FORWARD EXCHANGE R * T E S ,




DEC,
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

113.41
104.91
105.05
65.31
80.47
64. 25
1 5 1 . 18
8 0 . 95
39.56

=

100

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

U . S . DOLLAR
GERMAN MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH G U I L D E R
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
B E L G I A N FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
SWEDISH KRONA

CANADIAN DOLLAR
U . K . POUND
GERMAN MARK
FRENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
DUTCH G U I L D E R
J A P A N E S E YEN
ITALIAN LIRA

40.31
0.40066
3 6 . 59
161.48
80.73
14.26
4 6 . 99
2.05437
0.06965

100

GERMAN MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH G U I L D E R
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FF.ENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
B E L G I A N FRANC
I T A L I A N LIRA

CHAST 2 .

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

PREMIUM OR

121. 64
139. 78
1 2 5 . 139
1 2 4 . 30
7 4 .,08
9 3 . 42
7 2 ,.52
179. 28
9 4 .,16
4 3 . 51
6 8 ..80

DISCOUNT
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

- 1 . 53
- 0 . 10
2 . 76
-9.34
5. 77
3 . 16
2.49
-14.31

SERIES

CHAtfT 3 .

GOLD P R I C E

U.S.

CHAR'i 4 .

IN

DOLLARS

CALL

PER

L A S T VAXUE P L O T T E D
DATE
VALUE

NAME

LONDON,
FINE

AfTERNO-ON F I X I N G

OUNCE

5.

3-MONTH I N T E R E S T

EURO-DOLLAR

DEPOSIT

RATES:

DEC.
DEC.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
JAN.
NOV.

1
1
26
12
26
5
26
26
1
5

8. 69
8 . 77
10. 00
11. 84
6. 95
6 . 94
6. 63
1 3 . 00
1 0 . 30
1. 85

SELECTED

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

EURO-DOLLAR

8.75
7.25
7. 13
10.98
9.94
4.00
9.46

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

LONDON

OVERNIGHT
7-DAY
1-MONTH
3-MONTH
6 - f i O N TH
1-YEAR

CHART 7 .

4 2 7 . 70

RATTiS

U . S . 9 0 - D A Y C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKET
GERMAN INTERBANK LOAN
J A P A N E S E BANK LOANS 6 D I S C C U N T S
CANADIAN F I N A N C E PAPER
INTERBANK S T E R L I N G
S W I S S INTERBANK LOAN
WEIGHTED AVERAGE F O R E I G N I N T E R E S T RATE
( G - 1 0 C O U N T R I E S P L U S SWITZERLAND)

CHART 6 .

1

MCNEY R A T E S

U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T S
U . K . 2 - D A Y LOCAL AUTHORITY D E P O S I T S
CANADA
GERMANY
EURO-DM
JAPAN
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
E U R O - S W I S S FRANC

CHART

DEC.

AND U . S .

1
1

1
1

1

10.06

1

10.29

8.77
8.69

MONEY MARKET RATES

OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T S
U . S , FEDERAL FUNDS
D I F F E R E N T I A L A D J . FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENTS

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

1

3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
U . S . 9 0 - D A Y C D ' S , SECONDARY
DIFFERENTIAL

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

1




8.77
8.91
9 . 24
9.76

RATE
MARKET

1
1

1
1

0.08
9.76
8.75

1.01

SERIES

CHAR! 8 .

INTEREST

L A S T VALUE P L O T T E D
DATE
VALDE

NAME

ARBITRAGE,

3-MONTH FUNDS

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
INTERBANK S T E R L I N G {LONDON),
DIFFERENTIAL
U . S . COMMERCIAL PAPER
CANADIAN F I N A N C E P A P E R ,
DIFFERENTIAL

COVERED

COVERED

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
INTERBANK DM ( F R A N K F U R T ) ,
DIFFERENTIAL

COVERED

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
S W I S S I N T E R B A N K , COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

CHART 9 .

9.76
9.84
-0.07

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

1
1
1

8.55
9.44
-0.89

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

1
1
1

9.76
10.06
-0.30

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

1
1
1

9.76
9 . 83
-0.06

NOV.
NOV.
OCT.
NOV.
OCT.
OCT.
JAN.
NOV.

26
5

t O . 52
8 . 10
8.45
4.21
1 2 . 40
1 5. 70
1 1 . 12
10.68

12
15
8
1
26

CORPORATE

AAA BONDS
EURO-DOLLAR

CHART

1
1
1

LONG TERM GOVEAMENT BOND Y I E L D S

UNITED STATES
GERMANY
J A P A N (MONTHLY)
SWITZERLAND
CANADA
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
U N I T E D KINGDOM
U. S .

DEC.
DEC.
DEC.

10,

BONDS

STOCK I N D I C E S

UNITED STATES
U N I T E D KINGDOM
CANADA
GERMANY
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
JAPAN




1 2 . 12
12.92

OCT.
SEPT.

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOT.
NOV.

24
2#
24
24
24
24
24
24

1 3 7 . 70
135.28
178.69
102.07
88.77
92.00
101.73
152.74

FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release

H. 1 0 ( 5 1 2 )

DBCBMBEH

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOB THE SEEK ENDING

DECBHBBB

3,

6,

1982

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:
MONETARY
UNIT

COUNTRY
ARGENTINA
•AUSTRALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CANADA
CHILE
C H I N A , 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
SOOTH KOREA
SPAIN
S S I LANKA
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
THAILAND
• U N I T E D KINGDOM
VENEZUELA

PESO
DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
CRUZEIRO
DOLLAR
PESO
YUAN
PESO
KRONE
MAJRKKA
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

•

CENTS

VALUE I N




U.S.

NOV.

29

39200,00
95.55
17.520
48.720
237.25
1.2398
70.120
1.9906
68.700
8.7350
5.|»515
7.0260
2.4845
71.500
6.6555
9.7700
683.50
NA
135.90
31.650
1435.00
250.35
2.3640
135.0000
2.7360
71.800
7.0650
901.89
8.9000
91.900
2.2030
89.97
745.65
118.440
21.100
7.4400
2. 1330
23.000
160.62
4.2980^

(CURRENCY UNI' I S PER DOLLAR
NOV. 3 0
DEC.
1
39200.00
95.79
17.460
48.440
237.25
1.2373
70.120
1.9906
68.700
8.6700
5.4370
6.9730
2.4650
71.400
6.6700
9.7400
683.50
NA
136.55
31.650
1427.50
249.20
2.3640
135.0000
2.7215
71.900
7.0250
901.8.9
8. 9000
92.200
2.2020
90.15
745.65
118.150
21.100
7.3780
2.1175
23.000
163.20
4.2980

39200.00
95.90
17.290
48.550
237.35
1.2393
70.120
1.9687
68.700
8.6950
5.3920
6.9700
2.4665
70.630
6.6400
9.6500
683.50
NA
135.70
31.650
1429.00
248.60
2.3630
132.0000
2 . 7 170
72.150
7. 0350
901.89
8.9000
91.800
2. 1925
90.93
745.65
117.500
21.100
7.3950
2.1110
23.000
162.85
4.2980

DEC.

2

39200.00
96.17
17.220
48.070
237.35
1.2407
7 0 . 120
1.9687
68.700
8.6000
5.3800
6.9210
2.4480
71.150
6 . 6 300
9.6500
683.50
NA
137.05
32.380
1418.00
2 4 8 . 10
2.3635
128.0000
2.6960
72.350
6.9503
901.89
8.9000
92.000
2.19*0
90.95
745.65
1 18.390
21.100
7.3300
2.0975
23.000
163.65
4.2980

DEC.

3

43840.00
96.26
17.100
47.610
237.25
1.2359
74.000
1.9569
69.200
8.5425
5.3475
6.8825
2.4260
70.300
6.5975
9.6300
685.75
NA
137.55
3 2 . 380
1410.00
246.60
2.3655
135.0000
2.6770
72.500
6.9150
914.87
8.9900
90.500
2.1865
91.65
745.65
1 1 7 . 100
21.160
7.3150
2.0760
23.000
164.10
4.2970