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OF CHICAGO

Selected Interest &
Exchange Rates
Weekly Series of Charts

July 23, 1 9 8 4

Prepared by the
FINANCIAL MARKETS
SECTION




DIVISION O F
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
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 $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
a EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
7. SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR A N D
U.S. MONEY MARKET RATES
8. INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH F U N D S
9. LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
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 S
MARCH 19731=100

ALE

973=100




160

—

JAPANESE YEN

FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR

140
—

120
100

-

"

i

l

80

I I I I I I I I I I I

l

240
SWISS FRANC

CANADIAN DOLLAR

200
r - x / — — —

^

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%/

160
-

x

:

120

11111111111

180
160

-

GERMAN MARK
140

iDUTCH GUILDER

r

120
100
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120
100
FRENCH FRANC

U.K. POUND

80

I

-

60
50

"

i

1 1

80
70

ITALIAN LIRA

BELGIAN FRANC

60
50

40

30
1982

1984

1982

1984

CHART 2

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

PERCENT PER ANNUM

6

24

\

ITALIAN LIRA

-

CANADIAN DOLLAR

-

A

V-Uv
I

-

I

-

I

24

/V

DUTCH GUILDERI

U. K. POUND

\

-

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6
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6

12

—

SWISS FRANC
GERMAN MARK

n aY

-

/

:
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V

-

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FRENCH FRANC

JAPANESE YEN

16

24

32




1982

1984

1982

1984

15

#

CHART 3

PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE

600

600

550

550

-

12.5 Kg BARS
AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

500

-

-

500

450

450

400

400

350

-

-

350

300

300

250

250
1981




1982

1983

1984

CHART 4

CALL MONEY RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

28

24

24

-

-

20

—

\
20
V

U

YAU

-

- S. FEDERAL FUNDS

16

12

8

4

-

-

^

A

FRANCE

-

y

W W [ A

-

-

16

-

12

-

8

JAPAN
-

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-

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CANADA
EURO-SWISS
FRANC

NETHERLANDS

U. K. 2 - D A Y LOCAL AUTHORITY




GERMANY

EURO-DM

1982

1984

1982

1984

0

CHART 5

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

24

22

U.S.

CD S

CANADIAN FINANCE CO.
PAPER

WEIGHTED AVERAGE
FOREIGN RATE

20

e

|4

U.K. INTERBANK STERLING

16

12

GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

-

I

I

8

I

—

I

11

SWISS INTERBANK RATE

9
JAPANESE BANK
LOANS AND DISCOUNTS

- 1

•

7

-

-

-

1

-

-

5

-

IV

| | |




1

1
1982

I

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1984

1982

1984

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

LONDON

AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

ENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER At

24

24

20

20
OVERNIGHT

3-MONTH

16

16

12

12

8

8

4

4

24

24

20

20
7-DAY

6-MONTH

16

16

12

12

8

8

4

4

24

24

20

20
1-MONTH

1-YEAR

16

16

12

12

8

8

4




4
1982

1984

1982

1984

^ B A R T

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

22

FEDERAL FUNDS

18

3-MONTH

-

22

-

18

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

14

14

OVERNIGHT

9 0 - D A Y CD' S

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

10

I I I I I I I I I I I

J-L

10

I I I I I I I I I I I

IDIFFERENTIAL
2

-




-

DIFFERENTIAL

-

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1982

1984

1982

11111111111
1984

CHART 8

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL: F L U S H , INDICATES FAVOR DOLLAR ASSETS
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

28

28

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

20

20

DASHED LINE

CANADIAN FINANCE
CO. PAPER, COVERED

INTERBANK STERLING
COVERED LONDON

~ U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

4

2

4

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

2
+
0
2
28

28

20

SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED

INTERBANK DM

20

COVERED FRANKFURT

12
EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

DASHED LINE

DASHED LINE

4

2

2

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

+

0
2
1982

1984

1 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




1982

1984

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES

NT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER AL

19

19
CANADA
UNITED STATES

- j\J

15

V

11

I

7

I

I

-

15

-

11

7

15

9
UNITED KINGDOM

SWITZERLAND

11

5

I

7

I

I

1

13

13
GERMANY

-

9

9

-

I

5

22

U.S.

CORPORATE

I

I

5

22

MONTHLY

FRANCE

18

18

Aaa BONDS

14

14

EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
V

10

10

NETHERLANDS
MONTHLY

6




6
1982

1984

1982

1984

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES
RATIO SCALE
1969=100

RATIO SCALE
1969=100

240

r

JAPAN

UNITED STATES

-

-

200

-

160

120
-

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170
UNITED KINGDOM

'

170

—

FRANCE

, / V S /

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—

—

130

90

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190

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190

150

110

210

—

210

GERMANY

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150

-

110

I

70

—

360

A

180
NETHERLANDS

CANADA

J

140

-

I
100

Y *

-

V

200

-

80

60

280

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160

120

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LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
V A LITE

SERIES NAME

)
CHART 1 .

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES AND I N D I C E S

WEEKLY AVERAGES,

NOON BUYING RATES

(U.S.

GEBBAN MARK
JAPANESE YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
I T A L I A N LIRA
SWEDISH KRONA
INDICES,

8ARCH 1 9 7 3

BASE RATES =

GHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE I N D I C E S ,
( G - 1 0 COUNTRIES PLUS S W I T Z E R L A N D )

CHART 2 .

JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18

3 5 . 18
0.41288
31.18
131.76
7 5 . 17
1 1.46
41.58
1.73729
0.05722
12.05

JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18

98. 95
1 0 8 . . 11
8 9 . 50
5 3 . 29
74. 92
5 1 ., 6 5
133. 78
6 8 . 46
3 2 . 50

18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18

139.13
134.76
1 4 5 . 99
117.28
66.51
96.94
6 3.97
176.26
88.22
39.46
68.34

18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18

-0.92
0.05
6.26
-0.06
7 . 34
5.58
5.70
-3.95

100

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

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

CENTS)

MAR 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0

JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE R A T E S , PREMIUM 0 8 DISCOUNT

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



JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

SERIES

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

NAME

C H A R T 3, G O L D PRICE IN L O N D O N , A F T E R N O O N FIXING
U. S. D O L L A R S PER

CHART 4. C A L L

V

FINE O U N C E

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T R A T E S :

18
18
20
8
20
20
20
20
1
20

11.21
11.04

12.00
10.84
5.55
5 . 17
6 . 13

11.00
10.30
2. 75

J U L Y 18
JULY 18
J U L Y 18
JULY 18
J U L Y 18
J U L Y 18
JULY 18

11.54
6.09
6.31
13.24
11.94
4.80
9.12

JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

18
18
18
18
18
18

11.04

LONDON

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

JULY
JULY
JULY
JUNE
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JAN.
JULY

345.83

3-MONTH I N T E R E S T RATES

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 DISCOUNTS
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER
INTERBANK S T E R L I N G
S W I S S INTERBANK LOAN
WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN I N T E R E S T RATE
( G - 1 0 COUNTRIES P L U S SWITZERLAND)

CHART 6 .

18

MONEY R A T E S

U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T S
U.K.
CANADA
GERMANY
EURO-DM
JAPAN
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
E U R O - S H I S S FRANC

CHART 5 .

JULY

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S .

11.26
1 1.51

12.01
12.61
13.25

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

JULY
JULY
JULY

18
18
18

11. 04
1 1. 2 1
- 0 . 17

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

JULY
JULY
JULY

18
18
18

1 2 . 01
11. 54
0 . 47




S E R I E S NAME
CHART 8 .

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

I N T E R E S T A R B I T R A G E , 3-MONTH FUNDS

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
INTERBANK S T E R L I N G (LONDON) # COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

JULY
JULY
JULY

18
18
18

12.01
11.99
0.03

U . S . COMMERCIAL PAPER
CANADIAN FINANCE P A P E R , COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

JULY
JULY
JULY

18
18
18

11.20
12.29
-1.09

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

JULY 1 8
JULY 18
JULY 18

12.01
12.44
-0.43

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

JULY 1 8
JULY 1 8
JULY 18

12.01
12.23
-0.21

JULY 1 3
JUNE 2 9
MARCH
6
JULY
8
JUNE
MAY 4
FEB.
JULY 1 3

13.46
8.02
6.64
4.69
13.65
13.73
8.56
10.75

CHART 9 .

LONG TERM GOVBRHENT BOND Y I E L D S

UNITED STATES
GERMANY
JAPAN (MONTHLY)
SWITZERLAND
CANADA
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS (MONTHLY)
UNITED KINGDOM
I. CORPORATE
AAA BONDS
EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
CHART 1 0 -

13.55
10.29

STOCK I N D I C E S

UNITED STATES
UNITED KINGDOM
CANADA
GERMANY
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
JAPAN




JUNE
NOV.

JULY 11
JULY 1 1
JULY 1 1
JULY 1 1
JULY 11
JULY 1 1
JULY 11
JULY 1 1

158.08
171.92
217.58
142.37
121.41
149.89
169.65
208.69

•EDERAL RESERVE statistical release

h:
- m

JULY 2 0 ,

H 10 (512)

1^P4

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
BOB T H E WEEK ENDING

JULY

20,

1984

Jhp. 3-r:ird of Governors of the Federal Reserve S y s t e m is advised that the Federal Reserve Bank of N e w York h a s certified for c u s t o m s
p u r p o s e s the following n o o n buying rates in N e w York City for c a b l e transfers payable in foreign currencies:
MONETARY
UNIT

COUNTRY

DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
BELGIUM
CBUZEIRO
BRAZIL
DOLLAR
CANADA
YUAN
CHINA,P.R.
KRONE
DENMARK
MARKKA
FINLAND
FRANC
FRANCE
Dm MARK
GERMANY
DRACHMA
GREECE
DOLLAR
HONG KONG
RUPEE
J^DIA
POUND
^ • e l a n d
SHEKEL
ISRAEL
LIRA
ITALY
YEN
JAPAN
RINGGIT
MALAYSIA
PESO
MEXICO
GUILDER
NETHERLANDS
DOLLAR
•NEW ZEALAND
KRONE
NORWAY
PESO
PHILIPPINES
ESCUDO
PORTUGAL
DOLLAR
SINGAPORE
RAND
•SOUTH AFRICA
WON
S O U T H KOREA
PESETA
>SPAIN
RUPEE
S R I LANKA
KRONA
SWEDEN
FRANC
SWITZERLAND
DOLLAR
TAIWAN
BAHT
THAILAND
• U N I T E D KINGDOM P O U N D
BOLIVAR
VENEZUELA

•AUSTRALIA
AUSTRIA

MEMO:
tUNITED

«

DOLLAR

STATES

JULY

16

CURRENCY U N I T S
JULY 17

83.75
19.788
57.190
1809.00
1.3271
2.2983
10.3050
5.9720
8.6690
2.8220
111.680
7.8200
11.3200
108.60
NA
1739.00
240.70
2.3375
194.7500
3. 1850
NA
8.1750
NA
153.000
2.1375
68.10
810.80
160.300
25.240
8.2625
2.3870
39.510
23.020
132.65
12.8500

83.10
19.982
57.630
1809.00
1.3305
2.2914
10.4050
6.0050
8.7410
2.8487
112.270
7.8300
11.3500
107.60
NA
1746,75
242.35
2.3465
195.5000
3.2145
NA
8.2250
NA
154.000
2.1455
67.30
810.80
161.100
25.240
8.3050
2.4075
39.520
23.020
131.75
13.0500

138.28

139.28

PER D O L L A R )
JULY 18
82.57
20.092
57.810
1842.00
1.3316
2.3028
10.4490
6.0400
8.7860
2.8630
112.500
7.8375
11.3700
107.02
NA
1757.50
243.85
2.3500
195.7500
3.2310
50.100
8.2740
NA
155.000
2.1520
66.87
811.20
161.700
25.240
8.3330
2.4215
39.520
23.020
131.40
13.0500

139.90

JULY

19

83.00
19.990
57.530
1842.00
1.3285
2.3028
10.3870
6.0125
8.7300
2.8445
112.550
7.8350
11.4000
107-85
NA
1751.00
243.15
2.3485
198.0000
3. 2095
49.850
8.2265
NA
154.000
2. 1490
67.40
812.20
161.950
25.240
8.2820
2.4075
39.490
23.020
132.80
13.1000

1 3 9 . 11

JULY

20

82.73
20.048
57.840
1842.00
1.3278
2.3028
10.4435
6.0260
8.7750
2.8595
112.850
7.8325
11.4000
107.35
26 7 . 1 7 0
1756.50
245.20
2.3505
196.7500
3.2260
49.550
8.2610
NA
153.000
2.1510
67.00
812.20
161.850
25.240
8.3130
2.4230
39.470
23.020
132.32
13.0000

139.77

# I N D ^ X OF W E I G H T E D A V E R A G E E X C H A N G E V A L U E OF U . S . D O L L A R A G A I N S T C U R R E N C I E S O F OTHER G - 1 1
U N I F I E S . MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0 .
H E I G H T S A R E 1 9 7 2 - 7 6 G L O B A L T R A D E O F EACH
OF THE 1 0 C O U N T R I E S .
R I E S R E V I S E D AS O F A U G U S T 1 9 7 8 .
FOR D E S C R I P T I O N AND BACK D A T A , S E E " I N D E X O F T H E
I G H T E D - A V E B A G E EXCHANGE V A L U E OF THE U . S .
D O L L A R : R E V I S I O N " ON P A G E 7 0 0 O F T H E A U G U S T
1978

•VALUE

FEDERAL
IS

U.S.

RESERVE
CENTS




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