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Selected Interest &
Exchange Rates
Weekly Series of Charts

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January 18, 1982

DIVISION OF
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

Prepared by the
FINANCIAL MARKETS
SECTION

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
F E D E R A L RESERVE SYSTEM
Washington, D C. 20551




Table of Contents

TABLES

SUBSCRIPTION RATES:

1. LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED

Weekly $ 1 5 . 0 0 per year or $ . 4 0 each in the United
States, its possessions, Canada, and Mexico; 10 or
more of the same issue t o one address, $ 1 3 . 5 0 per
year or $ . 3 5 each. Elsewhere, $ 2 0 . 0 0 per year or $ . 5 0
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 RATESH.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
8. INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
9. LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
10. INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES




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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 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0

120
-

-

UX. POUND

100
—

80

I

-

FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR
I

I

I




I

I

I

,,l,

MIMINI,"

I Mil I I I l l l l l I I

JAPANESE YEN

GERMAN MARK

FRENCH FRANC

SWISS FRANC

DUTCH GUILDER

BELGIAN FRANC

ITALIAN LIRA
-

I
CANADIAN DOLLAR

—

I iI I I I !I
1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 2

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES
PREMIUM (+X OR ( - )
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PE

ENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER AL

6

—

ITALIAN LIRA

-

-

+

0

CANADIAN DOLLAR

6

I

6

+

0

L

AAV

I

I

I

Vf

-

-

U. K. POUND

6
DUTCH GUILDER

12

12

t

i

i

..I..I..In

l . l M l M l , "

SWISS FRANC

GERMAN MARK

6

+

0

12

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 O L L AR S PER FINE OUNCE

U.S. D O L L A R S PER FINE OUNCE

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
NT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER AL

28
24
U. S. FEDERAL FUNDS
U. K. 2-DAY 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

4

EURO-DM

0




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

LONOON

AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
ENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER AN

24

20

16

12

8

OVERNIGHT

3-MONTH

7-DAY

6-MONTH

1-MONTH

1-YEAR

4
24

20

16

12

8

4
24

20

16

12

8

4




1980

1982

1980

1982

4
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

FEDERAL FUNDS

11

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r 90-DAY CD S

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

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w

x

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1

\ a v V Z A N V Y V X A ^

0
1
DIFFER ENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

2
3

111 i l l
1980
1 P E R C E N T ON D I F F E R E N T I A L




S C A L E = 2 P E R C E N T ON R A T E S C A L E

1982

1980

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11111111111

1982

4

CHART 8

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL: P L ' v S M , 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

-

-

A

/

12

-

Jl V/J

—

INTERBANK STERLING

v

y

i\

/f

y

12

u

U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

COVERED LONDON

LL

4

2
DIFFERENTIAL

-

A

2

DIFFERENTIAL

^

~

!

v

~

j V W v v ^

_LL

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

-LL
DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

A

I

A

A

«k

vWWv/y

\

AvxA

A

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I

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I
1980

1982

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




1980

1982

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES
ENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER AL

19
U.S.

UNITED STATES

15

CORPORATE

Aaa BONDS

-

-

11

—

t9

MONTHLY

/

\

—

15

-

N/'

-

11

E U R O - D O L L A R BONDS

7

7

15

—

UNITED KINGDOM
—

SWITZERLAND

—

11

5

TTT

7
13

9

—

1
13

MONTHLY

JAPAN

9

9
GERMANY

5

5

22

22

18

18

CANADA

FRANCE

14

14

10

10
NETHERLANDS

6




6
1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES
RATIO
1969=

RATIO !

CALE

196

t80
160
140

120

100

JAPAN

UNITED STATES

80
140

120

SWITZERLAND

-

-

100
UNITED KINGDOM

I

80

I

I

I

|

|

Minium

140
FRANCE

120

GERMANY

-

100

-

V / \ A

-

-

Xw\

80
I I I I I I I I I I I I I I

~i

i

i

i

i

140

120

-

I

100

NETHERLANDS

I \

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CAN ADA

Vwv

80

60




1980

1982

1980

1982

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

S E R I E S NAME
CHAM

1.

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES AND I N D I C E S

WEEKLY AVERAGES, NOON BUYING RATES

(U.S.

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

MARCH 1 9 7 3

WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE I N D I C E S ,
l G - 1 0 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

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES,

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




JAN.
J AN-.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13

43.92
0.44880
40.08
189.36
84.10
17.30
54.18
2.58215
0.08202

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13

123.56
117.51
115.06
76.59
83.82
77.95
174.32
101.75
46.60

13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13

1 0 6 . 27
136.38
126.40
122.28
78.54
87.05
79.90
186.07
107.10
46.28
82.57

BASE RATES = 1 0 0

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

CHART 2 .

CENTS)

MAR 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

PREMIUM OH DISCOUNT
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13

-1.
-1.
3.
-2.
5.
3.
7.
-8.

46
24
53
70
16
12
40
13

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

S E R I E S SAME
CHART 3 .

GOLD P R I C E IN LONDON, AFTERNOON FIXING

U.S.
CHART 4 .

DOLLARS PER F I N E OUNCE

JAN.

12.
13.
14.
17.
10.
10.
6.
15.
10.
5.

98
00
50
50
00
22
44
25
65
63

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

6
13
13
13
13
13
13

12.
10.
6.
15.
15.
8.
12.

94
48
50
18
46
67
11

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

6
13
13
13
13
13

13.
12.
13.
13.
14.
14.

00
80
27
85
58
75

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES: LONDON

OVERNIGHT
7-DAY
1-MONTH
3-MONTH
6-MONTH
1-YEAR
CHART 7 .

JAN.
6
JAN.
6
JAN.
8
DEC. 11
JAN.
8
JAN.
1
JAN.
3
JAN.
8
DEC. 2 5
JAN.
1

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES

U . S . 90-DAY C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKET
GERMAN INTERBANK LOAN
JAPANESE BANK LOANS & DISCOUNTS
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER
INTERBANK STERLING
SWISS INTERBANK LOAN
WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN INTEREST RATE
( G - 1 0 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)
CHART 6 .

390.80

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
CHART 5 .

13

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S .

MONEY MARKET RATES

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

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

6
6
6

1 3 . 00
1 2 . 96
0. 02

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

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

13
6
6

1 3 . 85
1 2 . 94
0. 61




LAST VALUE PLOTT
DATE
VALUE

S E R I E S NAME
CHART 8 .

INTEREST ARBITRAGE, 3-MONTH FUNDS

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
INTERBANK STERLING (LONDON), COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

13
13
13

1 3 . 85
1 4 . 17
- 0 . 32

U . S . COMMERCIAL PAPER
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER,
DIFFERENTIAL

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

6
13
6

1 2 . 60
1 3 . 66
- 0 . 96

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

13
13
13

1 3 . 85
1 4 . 10
- 0 . 25

JAN.
JAN.
JAN.

13
13
13

1 3 . 85
1 3 . 94
- 0 . 09

8
JAN.
1
JAN.
NOV.
NOV. 1 3
DEC. 11
NOV. 1 3
DEC. 2 5
1
JAN.

1 4 ., 4 7
9 ., 7 9
8 ,, 2 2
5 ., 7 3
1 4 ., 8 3
1 6 ., 9 2
1 1 . , 12
1 3 ., 2 5

DEC.
NOV.

14.23
12.96

COVERED

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
INTERBANK DM (FRANKFURT),
DIFFERENTIAL

COVERED

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
SWISS INTERBANK, COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL
CHART 9 .

LONG TERM GOVERMENT BOND YIELDS

UNITED STATES
GERMANY
JAPAN (MONTHLY)
SWITZERLAND
CANADA
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
UNITED KINGDOM
U.S.

CORPORATE

AAA BONDS
EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
CHART 1 0 .

•

1

STOCK I N D I C E S

UNITED STATES
UNITED KINGDOM
CANADA
GERMANY
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
JAPAN




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

30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30

126.44
116.26
192.78
95.04
37.09
75.79
93.58
151.22

•'of

FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
H l0(512)

.%

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOB THE WEEK ENDING

JANUABY 1 5 ,

JANUABY 18, 198;
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 following noon
buying rate in New York City for cable transfers payable in foreign currencies:

COUNTRY

MONETARY
UNIT

JAN.

AUSTBALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
CANADA
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
INDIA
IRELAND
ITALY
JAPAN
MALAYSIA
MEXICO
NETHERLANDS
NEW ZEALAND
NORWAY
PORTUGAL
SOUTH AFRICA
SPAIN
SRI LANKA
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
UNITED KINGDOM

DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
DOLLAR
KRONE
MARKKA
FRANC
D. MARK
RUPEE
POUND
LIRA
YEN
RINGGIT
PESO
GUILDER
DOLLAR
KRONE
ESCUDO
RAND
PESETA
RUPEE
KRONA
FRANC
POUND

111 . 9 5 0 0
6.27648
' 2.57467
84.0549
13.4454
22.8258
17.2443
43.7828
10.9051
154.7500
0.08193
0.44783
44.5832
3.7908
39.9680
81.7500
17.1380
1.5175
103.7400
1.0208
4.9493
17.8731
53.9084
188.7000




11

JAN.

12

(RATE U . S . CENTS
JAN. 13

111.9000
6.23830
2.57268
83.9490
13.3914
22.6809
17.2384
43.7254
10.9051
153.5000
0.08163
0.44833
44.4840
3.7893
39.9122
81.6000
17.0503
1.5026
103.4700
1.0127
4.9493
17.7936
53.8213
187.3000

111.7000
6.25782
2.57400
83.9772
13-3851
22.7118
17.1585
43.6110
10.8932
154.2500
0.08133
0.44573
44.4840
3.7872
39.8565
81.5200
17.0619
1.5060
103.4700
1.0181
4.9493
17.7920
53.7634
186.8000

JAN.

14

111.4000
6.10579
2.55493
83.7451
13.2547
22.6219
17.0867
43.3651
10.9051
154.0000
0.08097
0.44543
44.3853
3.7857
39.6353
81.0500
16.9924
1.4970
103.1500
1.0076
4 . 9 4 93
17.7148
53.9229
186.3500

JAN.

15

111.4000
6.21118
2.54323
83.7101
13.2363
22.6449
17.0445
43.2526
10.9290
153.7500
0.08086
0.44543
44.3557
3.7764
39.5023
82.2000
17.0387
1.5186
103.2500
1.0091
4.9493
' 17.7148
53.8793
187.0000