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(516/517) Selected Interest & Exchange Rates Weekly Series of Charts June 10,1991 Prepared by the FINANCIAL MARKETS SECTION DIVISION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCE BOARD OF GOVERNORS FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Washington, DC. 20551 Table of Contents TABLES 1. LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED 2. DAILY CERTIFIED SPOT EXCHANGE RATES H.10 RELEASE CHARTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. SPOT EXCHANGE RATE INDICES 3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES GOLD PRICE—LONDON CALL MONEY RATES 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 SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Weekly $30.00 per year or $.70 each in the United States, Its possessions, Canada, and Mexico. Elsewhere. $35.00 per year or $.80 each. 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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 1973=100 140 RATIO SCALE MARCH 1973=100 FOREIGN CURRENCY PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR BELGIAN FRANC — yv/^A : 140 130 120 110 100 90 80 I I I i i I i i i I i ' i SWISS FRANC — i i — i I i i i I i i i I < i i JAPANESE YEN 70 280 260 240 220 200 180 160 140 i i i I i i ' l i ' i I i i i i i i I i i ' l ' i i l i i i CANADIAN DOLLAR U.K. POUND 120 100 90 80 70 60 • i i I i ' i I i ' i I i ' i • _ DUTCH GUILDER i l ' i i I i i i I i i i GERMAN MARK 50 200 180 160 140 120 i ' i l ' ' ' l i ' i l i ' i • i i I ' ' i I ' i ' I i i 100 60 55 50 ITALIAN LIRA FRENCH FRANC 45 40 35 30 • ' ' I • ' 1989 • I • • I I I I 1991 I ' I • • 1989 ' I • ' • i • • 1991 ' 25 CHART 2 3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES PREMIUM (+) OR (-) AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY PERCENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER ANNUM 4 CANADIAN DOLLAR I I 1 I I 1 1 1 i i i l i i i i GERMAN MARK i 4 U.K. POUND i i 1 i i i I i i i I i i i JAPANESE YEN " X i i 1 i i i l i i i l i i i SWISS FRANC DUTCH GUILDER — V I I I I I I I I ' ' I I I I FRENCH FRANC 1989 K 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ITALIAN LIRA 1991 i i i 1 i i I 1989 1 I I I 1 1 1 1 1991 12 CHART 3 PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OL INCE U.S. I OLLARS PER FINE OUNCE 520 520 500 500 12.5 Kg BARS AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE 480 480 460 460 440 440 420 420 400 400 380 380 360 360 340 340 320 1988 1989 1990 1991 320 CHART 4 CALL MONEY RATES WEEKLY SERIES PERCENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER ANNUM 16 16 12 12 FRANCE U.S. FEDERAL FUNDS JAPAN ' 0 i i I i i • I ' • i I i i i i i I i i i l ' i i I • i i 16 0 16 12 12 GERMANY CANADA i i i I i i i l i ' ' I i _L_L 0 16 UNITED KINGDOM SWITZERLAND 12 NETHERLANDS i i i I i i 1989 i I i i i I i i 1991 i I LJ i i I i i 1989 i i i i i i i i 1991 i # CHART 5 3-MONTH INTEREST RATES WEEKLY SERIES PERCENT PER ANI ;ENT PER ANNUM 10 12 U.S. CD'S 10 8 8 6 SWISS INTERBANK RATE WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN RATE 6 4 4 2 I 2 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I l I I l I I I I 0 16 16 14 14 12 12 U.K. INTERBANK STERLING CANADIAN FINANCE CO PAPER 10 10 8 8 i 6 i i I i i i I i i i I i ' i i i I i i i I i i i I i i i 6 10 12 GERMAN INTERBANK RATE 8 10 6 8 FRENCH INTERBANK RATE 4 6 i 2 i i I i i ' I i ' I I i i i I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 4 10 8 10 — JAPANESE CD RATE 8 6 6 NETHERLANDS INTERBANK RATE 4 2 I I I I l I 1989 l I I I I I l I 1991 l i i ' I i ' 1989 i I ' • i 4 I i ' 1991 i 2 CHART 6 EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES LONDON AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY CENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER AN 14 14 OVERNIGHT 12 3-MONTH 12 10 10 8 8 6 6 4 14 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I M i l l 7-DAY 12 I I I I I 6-MONTH I 4 14 12 10 10 8 8 V 6 6 I 4 14 I 1-MONTH 12 I I I 4 14 1-YEAR 12 10 10 8 8 6 6 4 I I I I ' I 1989 I I ' I ' I I I 1991 I i i i I i i 1989 i I i i i I i i 1991 4 CHART 7 SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U.S. MONEY MARKET RATES DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+), FAVORS BORROWING IN U.S. AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY :ENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER ANNL 14 12 OVERNIGHT 3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS EURO DOLLAR DEPOSITS 10 8 FEDERAL FUNDS DASHED LINE 6 DASHED LINE 4 i 2 2 I i i i I i i i I J i l DIFFERENTIAL i I i i J I i I i i i • I i DIFFERENTIAL 1 + 0 1 J I I I I i 1989 i I i i i J 1991 I I I I I 1989 I I i 1991 i CHART 8 INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+), INDICATES FAVOR DOLLAR ASSETS AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY PERCENT PER ANNL {CENT PER ANNUM 16 16 INTERBANK STERLING 12 CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER, COVERED — COVERED LONDON 12 8 8 U.S. COMMERCIAL PAPER EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS DASHED LINE DASHED LINE 4 4 0 i i i I i i i I i i i I i i i i i I i i i I i i i 0 2 2 DIFFERENTIAL DIFFERENTIAL + + 0 0 i 2 i I i i i I i i i I i i i i i i I i i i I i i i l i i i 2 16 16 INTERBANK DM 12 _ COVERED FRANKFURT SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED _ 8 8 EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS DASHED LINE DASHED LINE 4 4 0 i i ' I i i i I i i i I i i i I I i I i I I I I I I I I [ I 2 0 2 DIFFERENTIAL DIFFERENTIAL + + 0 0 2 12 • ' i i i 1989 i i i i i i i i 1991 i I 1 I I I I 1989 I I I I I I I I 1991 I 2 CHART 9 LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS WEEKLY SERIES PERCENT PER ANN! JM SCENT PER ANNUM 14 14 CANADA UNITED STATES 12 12 10 10 8 8 6 14 i i i I i i i I i i i I i i i UNITED KINGDOM • i ' I i i i I ' ' i I i < ' 6 14 FRANCE 12 12 10 10 8 6 8 i i i I i i i I i i i I i i i • i i l i i i I i i i I i • i 10 6 10 JAPAN SWITZERLAND 8 8 6 6 4 4 2 ' i ' I ' i • I ' i i I i i i i i i l i ' ' l ' • i l i i i 10 2 10 NETHERLANDS GERMANY 8 8 6 6 4 4 2 i i i I i i 1989 i l i i i l i ' 1991 i • ' • l ' • 1989 ' l ' ' ' l • • 1991 • 2 CHART 10 STOCK INDICES WEEKLY SERIES RATIO SCALE 1986=100 200 175 RATIO SCALE 1986=100 UNITED STATES 200 175 . NETHERLANDS 150 150 125 125 100 100 75 75 I i i i I i i i I i i i l i i 50 400 350 — JAPAN I I I I I I I I I I I I I 50 200 175 . GERMANY 300 150 250 125 200 100 150 75 100 200 175 i i i I i i i I ' < i l ' i i . SWITZERLAND i i i l i i i l i i i l i ' i FRANCE 50 200 175 150 150 125 125 100 100 75 75 50 200 175 i i i I i i i I i i i l i i i .CANADA i i i I i i i I i i i I i i i — UNITED KINGDOM 50 200 175 150 150 125 125 100 100 75 75 50 ' ' • l ' ' 1989 i I i ' ' I ' i 1991 ' i i l i i 1989 i I i i i l i i 1991 i 50 SERIES 8-May-91 Chart 1. 15-May-91 22-May-91 29-May-91 5-Jun-91 Spot Exchange Rates and Indices Belgian franc Canadian dollar French franc German mark Italian lira Japanese yen Netherlands guilder Swiss franc U.K. pound 2.8072 86.873 17.058 57.707 0.07797 0.72315 51.207 68.222 171.12 2.8362 86.867 17.212 58.306 0.07864 0.72088 51.750 69.072 172.81 2.8287 86.997 17.155 58.160 0.07832 0.72483 51.623 68.683 172.83 2.8458 87.070 17.241 58.544 0.07876 0.72447 51.950 68.737 173.62 2.7962 87.303 16.967 57.509 0.07759 0.72133 51.048 67.399 170.14 110. 62 86. 59 76. 87 162. 33 44. 76 189. 34 147. 01 219. 48 69. 21 111 .76 86 .58 77 .56 164 .02 45 .14 188 .75 148 .56 222 .21 69 .90 111. 47 86. 71 77. 30 163. 61 44. 96 189. 78 148. 20 220. 96 69. 90 112. 14 86. 78 77. 69 164. 69 45. 21 189. 69 149. 14 221. 14 70. 22 .18 .01 76 .46 161 .78 44 .54 188 .87 146 .55 216 .83 68 .82 104 .88 80 .07 69 .91 166. 99 39. 05 190. 84 142. 29 66. 50 211. 74 62. 79 92. 24 105 .17 79 .85 70 .04 167 .63 39 .14 190 .01 142 .73 66 .73 211..18 62..87 91 .84 104 .44 81 .04 69 .65 166 .27 38 .98 191 .43 141 .74 66 .20 209 .30 62 .23 93 .13 -2. 91 -3. 05 -2. 96 -5. 14 -1.72 -3. 04 -2. 19 -5. 39 -2. 83 -3. 25 -2. 99 -5. 18 -1. 70 -3. 10 -2. 13 -5. 28 -2 .69 -3 .35 -2 .97 -5 .19 -1,.57 -3 .08 -2 .00 -5. 14 06 CN Noon buying rates (U.S. cents, weekly averages) 356. 96 361. 85 5. 79 5. 80 9. 13 9. 03 8. 64 7. 90 8. 91 7. 75 12. 35 5. 72 5. 81 9. 18 9. 79 8. 38 7. 92 8. 84 7. 38 11. 75 5. 91 5. 86 8. 83 9. 91 8. 24 7. 97 8. 95 7. 38 11. 36 Indices, March 1973 base rates = 100 Belgian franc Canadian dollar French franc German mark Italian lira Japanese yen Netherlands guilder Swiss franc U.K. pound Weighted average exchange value indices, Mar. 1973=100 Belgian franc Canadian dollar French franc German mark Italian lira Japanese yen Netherlands guilder Swedish krona Swiss franc U.K. pound U.S. dollar Chart 2. -3.12 -3.25 -3.11 -5.28 -1.82 -3.21 -2.56 -5.38 -3.01 -3.26 -3.05 -5.14 -1.74 -3.16 -2.36 -5.37 Gold Price in London, Afternoon Fixing U.S. dollars per fine ounce Chart 4. 105.07 79.87 70.10 167.30 39.18 189.48 142.52 66.72 212.77 62.71 92.13 3-Month Forward Exchange Rates, Premium or Discount Canadian dollar French franc German mark Italian lira Japanese yen Netherlands guilder Swiss franc U.K. pound Chart 3. 104.55 80.35 69.83 166.36 39.06 191.34 141.77 66.61 211.29 62.42 92.78 355.68 357.64 5.79 5.79 9.33 9.19 8.82 8.14 9.07 7.88 12.16 5.78 5.80 9.30 9.05 8.76 7.96 8.88 7.88 12.43 355. Call Money Rates U.S. federal funds Overnight Euro-dollar deposits Canada rrance Germany Japan Netherlands Switzerland United Kingdom SERIES Chart 5. 8-May-91 3-Month Interest Rates U.S. 90-day CD's, secondary market Canadian finance paper French interbank rate German interbank rate Japanese CD rate Netherlands interbank rate Swiss interbank rate U.K. interbank sterling Weighted average foreign interest rate (G-10 Countries) Chart 6. 5 .90 9 .27 9 .13 9 .02 7 .91 9 .12 8 .35 11 .48 9 .49 5. 92 9. 16 9, 09 9. 04 7 .85 9. 09 8. 09 11. 55 9. 42 5 .92 9 .07 9 .03 8 .99 7 .78 9 .02 8 .00 11 .53 9 .35 5 .89 8 .99 9 .20 8 .91 7 .76 8 .98 8 .00 11 .38 9 .30 5 .99 8 .95 9 .30 8 .94 7 .70 9 .04 7 .93 11 .33 9 .31 5 .79 5 .83 5 .84 5 .93 6 .04 6 .48 5. 80 5. 81 5. 83 5. 94 6 .06 6 .50 5 .80 5 .81 5 .81 5 .94 6 .11 6 .50 5 .81 5 .81 5 .81 5 .94 6 .06 6 .50 5 .86 5 .88 5 .89 6 .01 6 .13 6 .58 Euro-Dollar Deposit Rates Overnight 7-day 1-month 3-month 6-month 1-year Chart 7. 15 -May--91 22-May -91 29-May -91 5-Jun-(91 Selected Euro-dollar & U.S. Money Market Rates Overnight Euro-dollar deposits U.S. federal funds Differential 5 .79 5 .79 0 .00 5. 80 5. 78 0. 02 5 .80 5 .79 0 . 01 5 .81 5 .72 0 .09 5 .86 5 .91 -0 .05 3-month Euro-dollar deposit U.S. 90-day CD's, secondary market Differential 5 .93 5 .90 0 .02 5. 94 5. 92 0. 02 5 .94 5 .92 0 . 02 5 .94 5 .89 0 .05 6 .01 5 .99 0 .02 Euro-dollar deposit Interbank sterling (London), covered Differential 5 .93 5 .95 -0 .02 5. 94 6 .03 -0. 09 5 .94 5 .98 -0 .05 5 .94 5 .95 -0 .01 6 .01 6 .04 -0 .03 U.S. commercial paper Canadian finance paper, covered Differential 5 .91 6 .08 -0 .17 5. 93 6 .08 -0. 15 5 .94 6 .09 -0 .15 5 .91 6 .09 -0 .18 6 .00 6 .20 -0 .20 Euro-dollar deposit Interbank DM (Frankfurt), covered Differential 5 .93 5 .84 0 .09 5. 94 5. 91 0. 02 5 .94 5 .96 -0 . 03 5 .94 5 .85 0 .09 6 .01 5 .90 0 .12 Euro-dollar deposit Swiss interbank, covered Differential 5 .93 5 .74 0 .19 5. 94 5. 69 0. 25 5 .94 5 .77 0 .17 5 .94 5 .82 0 .11 6 .01 5 .89 0 .13 9 .54 8 .78 8 .38 6 .62 6 .07 8 .61 10 .19 8 .03 9. 59 8. 83 8. 39 6 .60 6 .01 8. 66 10. 26 8. 10 9 .60 8 .85 8 .36 6 .59 5 .93 8 .63 10 .37 8 .08 9 .59 8 .96 8 .30 6 .63 5 .89 8 .57 10 .36 8 .09 9 .63 8 .96 8 .29 6 .63 5 .79 8 .58 10 .44 8 .11 116 .04 133 .96 101 .96 150 .25 109 .30 128 .86 153 .93 152 .27 115. 37 132. 43 100. 73 148. 63 106 .97 128. 33 149. 44 148. 56 114 .80 134 .04 104 .05 146 .21 107 .56 131 .02 153 .88 151 .39 116 .40 133 .39 106 .02 146 .29 107 .89 132 .90 151 .09 153 .93 118 .27 135 .41 106 .85 146 .26 110 .11 134 .22 153 .20 155 .02 Chart 8. Chart 9. Interest Arbitrage, 3-Month Funds Long Term Government Bellwether Bond Yields 10-year maturity, where available Canada France Germany Japan Switzerland Netherlands United Kingdom United States Chart 10. Stock Indices (Wednesday figures) Canada France Germany Japan Netherlands Switzerland United Kingdom United States Indices (in order, rebased to 1986=100) are Toronto Composite, CAC General, FAZ Aktien, Tokyo SE (Topix), CBS All-General, Swiss Bank Index, Financial Times Ordinary, NYSE Composite FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release H. IOC 512) June 10> 1991 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 31, 1991 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 CANADA CHINA,P.R. DENMARK *EURO COMMUNITY FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY GREECE HONG KONG INDIA *1RELAND ITALY JAPAN MALAYSIA NETHERLANDS *NEN ZEALAND NORWAY PORTUGAL SINGAPORE SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH KOREA SPAIN SRI LANKA SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TAIWAN THAILAND *UNITED KINGDOM DOLLAR SCHILLING FRANC DOLLAR YUAN KRONE ECU MARKKA FRANC D. MARK DRACHMA DOLLAR RUPEE POUND LIRA YEN RINGGIT GUILDER DOLLAR KRONE ESCUDO DOLLAR RAND WON PESETA RUPEE KRONA FRANC DOLLAR BAHT POUND MEMO: ^UNITED STATES DOLLAR May. 27 H 0 L I D A Y (CURRENCY UNITS PER DOLLAR) May. 28 May. 29 May. 30 May. 31 0.7603 11.945 34.940 1.1464 5.3359 6.5085 1.2087 4.0580 5.7675 1.6975 186.10 7.7465 20.690 1.5765 1263.00 137.80 2.7590 1.9131 0.5825 6.6265 148.20 1.7690 2.7850 728.00 105.35 N. A. 6.0960 1.4455 27.248 N. A. 1.7453 0.7605 12.055 35.180 1.1472 5.3359 6.5500 1.1990 4.0735 5.8020 1.7130 187.35 7.7290 20.690 1.5665 1270.00 138.20 2.7565 1.9306 0.5834 6.6615 148.90 1.7630 2.7930 727.20 105.80 41.038 6.1275 1.4630 27.225 25.620 1.7340 0.7565 12.105 35.360 1.1468 5.3490 6.5950 1.1945 4.1050 5.8370 1.7208 188.80 7.7320 20.770 1.5570 1277.00 137.85 2.7565 1.9386 0.5828 6.7025 149.90 1.7630 2.8220 726.00 106.50 41.088 6.1650 1.4660 27.207 25.620 1.7155 0.7594 12.239 35.780 1.1453 5.3490 6.6760 1.1814 4.1440 5.9000 1.7397 190.60 7.7380 20.890 1.5375 1291.00 138.45 2.7595 1.9600 0.5810 6.7765 151.50 1.7655 2.8475 725.80 107.65 41.118 6.2375 1.4822 27.188 25.640 1.6980 91.40 91.97 92.35 93.17 *VALUE IS U.S. DOLLARS **INDEX OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U.S. DOLLAR AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G-10 COUNTRIES. MARCH 1973 = 100. WEIGHTS ARE 1972-76 GLOBAL TRADE OF EACH OF THE 10 COUNTRIES. SERIES REVISED AS OF AUGUST 1978. FOR DESCRIPTION AND BACK DATA, SEE "INDEX OF THE WEIGHTED-AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF THE U.S. DOLLAR: REVISION" ON PAGE 700 OF THE AUGUST 1978 FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. THIS RELEASE IS NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH THE FACILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE'S ECONOMIC BULLETIN BOARD. FOR INFORMATION, CALL (202) 377-1986. FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release H.10(512) FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING JUNE 7, 1991 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: MONETARY UNIT Jun. 3 ^AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BELGIUM CANADA CHINA,P.R. DENMARK *EURO COMMUNITY FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY GREECE HONG KONG INDIA •IRELAND ITALY JAPAN MALAYSIA NETHERLANDS *NEW ZEALAND NORWAY PORTUGAL SINGAPORE SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH KOREA SPAIN SRI LANKA SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TAIWAN THAILAND •UNITED KINGDOM DOLLAR SCHILLING FRANC DOLLAR YUAN KRONE ECU MARKKA FRANC D. MARK DRACHMA DOLLAR RUPEE POUND LIRA YEN RINGGIT GUILDER DOLLAR KRONE ESCUDO DOLLAR RAND WON PESETA RUPEE KRONA FRANC DOLLAR BAHT POUND 0.7575 12.285 35.920 1.1451 5.3537 6.7100 1.1775 4.1535 5.9190 1.7460 191.45 7.7400 21.000 1.5320 1293.29 139.08 2.7650 1.9667 0.5811 6.8055 152.25 1.7705 2.8230 725.40 107.93 41.138 6.2610 1.4895 27.217 25.690 1.6969 0.7600 12.250 35.800 1.1445 5.3585 6.6855 1.1825 4.1125 5.8960 1.7390 191.05 7.7450 21.000 1.5370 1289.00 138.66 2.7665 1.9595 0.5830 6.7830 151.75 1.7715 2.8130 726.60 107.63 41.158 6.2470 1.4850 27.195 25.710 1.7030 0.7603 12.303 35.960 1.1455 5.3585 6.7205 1.1782 4.1340 5.9170 1.7490 191.60 7.7420 21.010 1.5300 1294.00 139.13 2.7675 1.9703 0.5824 6.8220 152.10 1.7720 2.8300 728.90 108.07 41.178 6.2865 1.4962 27.171 25.710 1.6937 0.7507 12.325 36.090 1.1465 5.3585 6.7270 1.1740 4.1380 5.9350 1.7530 191.95 7.7420 21.000 1.5290 1298.75 139.18 2.7695 1.9753 0.5795 6.8310 152.75 1.7755 2.8375 N. A. 108.28 41.208 6.2985 1.5025 27.160 25.720 1.6875 0.7515 12.440 36.420 1.1475 5.3585 6,7970 1.1620 4.1755 5.9970 1.7700 193.85 7.7380 21.060 1.5120 1312.00 140.31 2.7700 1.9943 0.5797 6.8970 154.25 1.7775 2.8600 728.70 109.38 41.208 6.3595 1.5190 27.163 25.730 1.6710 MEMO: ^UNITED STATES DOLLAR 93.44 93.14 93.56 93.78 94.61 COUNTRY (CURRENCY UNITS PER ! DOLLAR) Jun. 4 Jun. 5 Jun. 6 Jun. 7 •VALUE IS U.S. DOLLARS **INDEX OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U.S. DOLLAR AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G-10 COUNTRIES. MARCH 1973 = 100. WEIGHTS ARE 1972-76 GLOBAL TRADE OF EACH OF THE 10 COUNTRIES. SERIES REVISED AS OF AUGUST 1978. FOR DESCRIPTION AND BACK DATA, SEE "INDEX OF THE WEIGHTED-AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF THE U.S. DOLLAR: REVISION" ON PAGE 700 OF THE AUGUST 1978 FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. THIS RELEASE IS NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH THE FACILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE'S ECONOMIC BULLETIN BOARD. FOR INFORMATION, CALL (202) 377-1986.