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Selected Interest &
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XAfeekly Series of Charts

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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 RATESH.10 RELEASE
CHARTS
1. SPOT EXCHANGE RATE INDICES
2. 3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES
3. GOLD PR ICE-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
& INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
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 ! CALE
MARCH 1973=100

RATIO
MARCH 197

160
140

FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR

JAPANESE YEN

CANADIAN DOLLAR

SWISS FRANC

120
100

80
120
100

fX/—x——

80

/V

w

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-

60

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180
160
GERMAN MARK
140

DUTCH GUILDER

120
100

120
100
U.K. POUND

FRENCH FRANC

BELGIAN FRANC

ITALIAN LIRA

80

60
50

160
140

120
100

-

80

III

60




1982

I
1984

I

I
1982

1984

CHART 2

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

PERCENT PER ANNUM

6

24
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ITALIAN LIRA

—

CANADIAN DOLLAR

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24

DUTCH GUILDER

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12

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SWISS FRANC

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FRENCH FRANC
-

12

-

8

-

4

JAPANESE YEN

+
0

1982

1984

1982

1984

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

550

600

-

550

12.5 Kg BARS
AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

500

-

450

-

400

-

350

-

-

350

300

-

-

300

500

-

400

250




450

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. S. FEDERAL FUNDS

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16

12

8

4

—/

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-

-

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FRANCE

WNl/v

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—

-

16

-

12

-

8

JAPAN
-

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CANADA

20

EURO-SWISS
FRANC

16

12

NETHERLANDS

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20

-

—

U. K. 2-DAY LOCAL AUTHORITY




GERMANY

12

-

EURO-DM

1982

1984

I

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1982

—

8

-

4

*

—

I

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M I M I M I M

1984

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CHART 5

•

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

CANADIAN FINANCE CO.
PAPER

WEIGHTED AVERAGE
FOREIGN RATE




U.K. INTERBANK STERLING
GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

SWISS INTERBANK RATE

JAPANESE BANK
LOANS AND DISCOUNTS

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

LONDON

AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANN#

24

OVERNIGHT

3-MONTH

-

—

20
7-DAY

6-MONTH

16

—

- y

12

-

1 1 1




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1-MONTH

1982

1-YEAR

1984

1982

1984

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

22

FEDERAL FUNDS

18

3-MONTH

-

22

-

18

-

14

-

10

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

14

OVERNIGHT

90-DAY CD S

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

10

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1982
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




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1984

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I

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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

20

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

-

DASHED LINE

-

20

-

12

CANADIAN FINANCE
CO. PAPER, COVERED

12

-

INTERBANK STERLING
COVERED LONDON

U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

— -

DIFFERENTIAL

—

DIFFERENTIAL

-

-

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28

28

20

SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED

INTERBANK DM

-

20

-

12

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4

COVERED FRANKFURT

12

4

-

h
EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T S ^
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EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

DASHED LINE

—DASHED LINE

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I

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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




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I
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CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES

PERCENT PER ANNUM
PERCENT PER ANNUM

•

19

CANADA
15

-

Ywi

UNITED STATES

-A/

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11

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15

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7

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1 1 1

13

SWITZERLAND

—

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13

GERMANY

JAPAN
9

15

~

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V

-

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U. S .

CORPORATE

MONTHLY

FRANCE
Aaa BONDS

EURO-DOLLAR BONDS




~\
NETHERLANDS
MONTHLY

1982

1984

1982

1984

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES
RATIO SCALE
1969=100

RATIO SCALE
1969=100

240

240

200

-

160

-

UNITED STATES

120

—

-

-

-

JAPAN

-

200

-

160

/

120

-

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170
UNITED KINGDOM

170

v V V /

FRANCE

.

—

130

-

130

-

90

-

-

70

I

190

—

150

-

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-

SWITZERLAND

-

150
X

110

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180

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CANADA

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I

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360

280

—

-

—

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70

—

—

-

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—

140

60

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110

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100

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70

90

70

—

GERMANY

210

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1982

I

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200

-

160

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1984

120

SERIES

*

,'HART 1 .

SPOT

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

NAME

EXCHANGE RATES AND I N D I C E S

WEEKLY AVERAGES,

NOON BUYING RATES

(U.S.

CENTS)

GERMAN MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
SWEDISH KRONA
INDICES,

MARCH 1 9 7 3

BASE RATES =

GHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE I N D I C E S ,
( G - 1 0 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)
U . S . DOLLAR
GERMAN MARK
JAPANESE YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
SWEDISH KRONA
3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE R A T E S ,

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



4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

35.79
0. 41985
31.75
134.94
75.88
1 1.66
42.71
1.75843
0.05819
12,20

JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

100.68
109.93
9 1 . 15
5 4 . 58
75.63
52.55
137.42
69.29
33.05

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

136.78
1 3 5 . 38
146.53
117.87
67.28
9 6 . 52
64.24
178.70
8 8 . 10
39.60
68.23

100

GERMAN MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA

':HART 2 .

JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

MAR 1 9 7 3 =

100
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

PREMIUM OR DISCOUNT
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

0.
2.
6.
-0.
7.
6.
6.
-3.

17
78
28
22
82
06
02
19

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

S E R I E S NAME

CHART 3 .

GOLD P R I C E I N LONDON,

U.S.
CHART 4 .

AFTERNOON F I X I N G

DOLLARS PER F I N E OUNCE

EURO-DOLLAR

DEPOSIT RATES:

JULY
JULY
JULY
JUNE
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JAN.
JULY

4
4
6
8
6
6
6
6
1
6

10.91
11.21
8 . 13
10.84
5.50
5.39
6.06
12.00
10.30
5.80

JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

4
4
4
4
4
4
4

11.71
6 . 11
6.25
12.59
9.50
4.47
8.82

JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY
JULY

4
4
4
4
4
4

1 1 . 21
1 1. 51
1 1 . 79
1 2 . 20
12. 71
1 3 . 54

LONDON

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

CHART 7 .

370.66

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 STERLING
S W I S S INTERBANK LOAN
WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN I N T E R E S T RATE
( G - 1 0 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)

CHART 6 .

4

CALL MONEY RATES

U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T S
U.K.
CANADA
GER15ANY
EURO-DM
JAPAN
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
E U R O - S W I S S FRANC
CHART 5 .

JULY

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S .

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

4
4
4

1 1 . 21
10. 91
0 . 30

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

4
4
4

1 2 . 20
11. 71
0 . 49




SERIES

CHART 8 .

INTEREST

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

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

JULY
JULY
JULY

4
4
4

12.20
12.35
- 0 . 15

JULY
JULY
JULY

4
4
4

11.28
12.76
-1.48

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

JULY
JULY
JULY

4
4
4

1 2 . 20
12.49
-0.29

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
S W I S S INTERBANK, COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

JULY
JULY
JULY

4
4
4

12.20
12.38
- 0 . 18

JUNE
JUNE
MARCH
JUNE
JUNE
MAY
FEB.
JUNE

29
15

13.79
8.05
6.64
4.71
13.65
13.73
8.56
10.58

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

CHART 9 .

U. 5 .

->

10.

22
8
4
29

CORPORATE

AAA BONDS
EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
CHART

COVERED

LONG TERM GOVERMENT BOND Y I E L D S

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

#

COVERED

MAY
NOV.

13.28
10. 29

STOCK I N D I C E S

UNITED STATES
UNITED KINGDOM
CANADA
GERMANY
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
JAPAN




JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27

159.59
179.44
218.92
149.52
119.94
148.69
171.06
209.28

.••ofcowy.

FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
H.10 (512)

JOLT

6,

1984

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOB THE WEEK ENDING

JULY

6, 1984

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 rates In New York City for cable transfers payable In foreign currencies:

COUNTRY

MONETARY
UNIT

•AUSTRALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CANADA
CHINA,P.R.
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HONG KONG
INDIA
•IRELAND
ISRAEL
ITALY

DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
CRUZEIRO
DOLLAR
YUAN
KRONE
MARKKA
FRANC
D. MARK
DRACHMA
DOLLAR
RUPEE
POUND
SHEKEL
LIRA
YEN
^JAFAN
M A L A Y S I A
RINGGIT
PESO
"EXICO
NETHERLANDS
GUILDER
•NEW ZEALAND
DOLLAR
NORWAY
KRONE
PHILIPPINES
PESO
PORTUGAL
ESCUDO
SINGAPORE
DOLLAR
•SOUTH AFRICA
RAND
SOUTH KOREA
WON
SPAIN
PESETA
SRI LANKA
RUPEE
SWEDEN
KRONA
SWITZERLAND
FRANC
TAIWAN
DOLLAR
THAILAND
BART
•UNITED KINGDOM POUND
VENEZUELA
BOLIVAR
MEMO:
•UNITED STATES

DOLLAR

JOLT

2

85.83
19.585
56.800
1728.00
1.3165
2.2529
10.2425
5.9210
8.5660
2.7915
110.530
7.8200
11.2200
109.60
11
1717.50
238.50
2.3230
201.0000
3.1*75
63.220
8.0200
MA
147.000
2.1365
73.10
805.50
158.780
25.180
8.1950
2.3425
39.680
23.020
135.08
13.9500
136.70

f c n R B M r Y m m rs
JOLT 3
86.17
19.790
57.310
1728.00
1.3192
2.2529
10.3450
5.9550
8.6560
2.8205
110.750
7.8205
11.2400
108.50
Mi
1728.00
239.63
2.3230
197.5000
3.1815
62.850
8.0790
MA
148.000
2.1420
71.07
806.50
159.400
25.200
8.2375
2.3645
39.660
23.020
133.70
13.9000
137.81

PER DOI.L1R1
JOLT 4

H
0
L

I
D
A
T

0.25

JOLT

5

84.70
19.837
57.460
1753.00
1.3270
2.2710
10.3645
5.9830
8.6800
2.8292
111.350
7.8205
11.2500
108.10
244.810
1739.00
240.35
2.3250
197.0000
3.1915
62.400
8.1405
MA
149.000
2.1440
69.70
807.60
160.400
25.200
8.2615
2.3740
39.620
23.020
131.80
13.5000
138.49

JOLT

6

84.20
19.910
57.630
1753.00
1.3265
2.2869
10.3920
6.0005
8.7150
2.8385
111.600
8.0500
11.2700
107.70
247.020
1742.00
241.25
2.3260
198.0000
3.2010
62.400
8.1560
MA
149.000
2.1430
67.00
808.60
160.600
25.200
8.2930
2.3870
39.600
23.020
131.62
13.1000
138.88

#INDEX OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U . S . DOLLAR AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G - 1 1
COUNTRIES. MARCH 1 9 7 3 * 1 0 0 . WEIGHTS ARE 1 9 7 2 - 7 6 GLOBAL TRADE OF EACH OF THE 10 COUNTRIES.
SERIES REVISED AS OF AUGUST 1 9 7 8 . FOR DESCRIPTION AND BACK DATA, SEE "INDEX OF THE
WEIGHTED-AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF THE U . S . DOLLAR: REVISION" ON PAGE 7 0 0 OF THE AUGUST
1978 FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN.
•VALUE I S U . S . CENTS