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DIVISION OF I N T E R N A T I O N A L F I N A N C E

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CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD
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II.

I.

TeW C h a r t s on F i n a n c i a l M a r k e t s Abroad
Latest Figures Plotted in H.13 Chart Series, 1967

Ten Charts on Financial Markets Abroad

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1 - N e v v York, London, Montreal: Yields for
U.S. Dollar Investors on 3-month Funds
2 - London: Yields for U.S. Dollar Investors
on 3-month Funds
3 - Interest Arbitrage: Frankfurt/London,
Zurich/London
U - Interest Arbitrage: New York/Canada
5 - Interest Arbitrage: New York/London
6 - Short-term Interest Rates
7 - Long-term Bond Yields
8 - Spot Exchange Rates--Major Currencies
Against U.S. Dollar
5 - 3-month Forward Exchange Rates
10 - Industrial Stock Indices

Europe and British Commonwealth Section.




OFFICIAL USE ONLY
(Decontrolled after six months)

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NEW

YORK,

LONDON, MONTREAL:

Y I E L D S FOR U . S . D O L L A R
DOLLAR

DEPOSIT

INVESTORS O N

RATES:

3-MONTH

FUNDS

NEW Y O R K - L O N D O N

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT

U . S . C E R T I F I C A T E OF D E P O S I T

I E U R O D O L L A R OVER
I U . S . C E R T I F I C A T E OF D E P O S I T

FINANCE

CO.

PAPER

RATES

(covered) : QUOTED

IN

NEW

YORK

U . K . HIRE P U R C H A S E

CANADIAN FINANCE
COMPANY
U.S. FINANCE COMPANY

Mar.

Jun.
1965

Sept.




Die.

Mir.

Sept.
1966

Dec.

Mar.
1967

Jun.

LONDON:

Y I E L D S

EURO-DOLLAR

FOR

DEPOSIT

U.S.

DOLLAR

INVESTORS

ON

3-MONTH

30
180

90

FUNDS

RATES

DAY

DAY

DAY

CALL

IRE. P U R C H A S E

AND

LOCAL

AUTHORITY

HIRE

DEPOSIT

PATES

(covered)

PURCHASE

EURODOLLAR

DEPOSIT

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR

HIRE

PURCHASE

5
FAVOR

EURO -u DLL An

DEPOSIT

LOCAL

DIFFERENCIAL




EURODOLLAR

AUTHORITY

D E P O S I T

FAVOR

LOCAL

AVOR

AUTHORITY

EURODOLLAR

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INTEREST ARBITRAGE: F R A N K F U R T / L O N D O N , Z U R I C H / L O N D O N
FRANKFURT

INTERBANK

LOAN

RATE VS.

LONDON

EURO-DOLLAR

RATE

(COVERED)

IN

INTERBANK LOAN RATE

TERMS

OF

8

DM

6
EURO-DOLLAR
4

2

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR FRANKFURT

0
;
ZURICH

DEPOSIT

RATE

VS.

LONDON

!

:

:

EURO-DOLLAR

;

RATE

!

!

'

1

1

(COVERED)
IN

TERMS

OF

SWISS

8

FRANCS

EURODOLLAR
6
S W I S S DEPOSIT RATE
4

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR ZURICH

0

2

PRICE OF G O L D IN L O N D O N

35.3

35.0
1965




1861

1967

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INTEREST

ARBITRAGE,

3-MONTH

UNITED

TREASURY

BILL

STATES/CANADA

RATES

CAN. FIN. CO. P A P E R

CANADA

UNITED S T A T E S

:

DILL

RATE

DIFFERENTIAL

AND

FORWARD

CANADIAN

DOLLAR

S P R E A D IN F A V O R O F C A N A D A

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FORWARD RATE

3-MONTH

COVERED

RATE

DIFFERENTIALS

(NET

DISCOUNT

INCENTIVES)

FAVOR CANADA

PRIME FINANCE PAPER

FAVOR CANADA

TREASURY BILLS

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1964




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1965

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M

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1967

S

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ARBITRAGE,

NEW

Y O R K / L O N D O N

3 - M O N T H TREASURY BILL RATES ;

U.K. LOCAL AUTHORITY DEPOSITS!

LONDON |

/V
NEW YORK

RATE

DIFFERENTIAL

AND

3-MONTH

FORWARD

STERLING

S P R E A D IN F A V O R O F L O N D O N

FORWARD RATE

DISCOUNT

j

RATE D I F F E R E N T I A L W I T H F O R W A R D E X C H A N G E C O V E * (NET I N C E N T I V E )

!

IN F A V O R O F L O N D O N

IN F A V O R O F N E W Y O R K
1964




1965

1966

1967

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SHORT-TERM

INTEREST

RATES *

E U R O - D O L L A R - LONDON +

SWITZERLAND

:

.

2

JAPAN
GERMANY
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-

CANADA

U.S.

1963

1964




1965

1966

1967

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LONG-TERM BOND

YIELDS

NETHERLANDS

CANADA

SWITZERLAND

GERMANY

EURODOLLAR BONDS

1963

1964




1965

1966

1967

SPOT

EXCHANGE

RATES

-

MAJOR

CURRENCIES

AGAINST

U.S.

DOLLAR

SWISS FRANC

I

GERMAN MARK

U.K. S T E R L I N G

FRENCH FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC

DUTCH GUILDER

CANADIAN DOLLAR

ITALIAN LIRA

J A P A N E S E YEN

1965




1966

1967

3-MONTH
AGAINST

FORWARD
U.S.

EXCHANGE

DOLLARS —NEW

RATES

YORK

SWISS FRANC

y

GERMAN MARK

'x

7

POUND STERLING

DISCOUNT

FRENCH FRANC

DUTCH GUILDER

CANADIAN DOLLAR
DISCOUNT

AGAINST

POUND

STERLING — L O N D O N

S W I S S FRANC

GERMAN MARK

U.S. D O L L A R

1965




1966

1967

INDUSTRIAL

STOCK

INDICES

320

280

SWITZERLAND
240

200

GERMANY

160

J 120
360
320

280

JAPAN

240

200

CANADA

160

J
1964




1965

1966

1967

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H. 13
No. 303

11. L a t e s t F i g u r e ; > P l o t t e d i n H. 13 Chart S e r i e s ,
( a l l f i g u r e s p e r c e n t per annum)
Chart 1
(Wednesday,

Upper P a n e l

June 7

5. 75

U.S.

4.48

certif.

of d e p o s i t

Lower P a n e l

(Friday,

Finance co.

June 9

U.S.
Canada
H i r e - p u r c h a s e p a p e r , U.K.

Treasury b i l l s :

Spread f a v o r U.K.

+1.72

Forward pound

-0.45

Net i n c e n t i v e

Treasury b i l l s :
Euro-$ d e p o s i t s :
4.88
5.00

90-day
180-day

H i r e - p u r c h a s e paper
(June 2)
Local-authority deposit
(June 2)
Chart 3
Upper P a n e l
(Period:
June 1-7

I n t e r b a n k l o a n r a t e (German)

3.79

Euro-$ d e p o s i t

5.25

4.81

Z u r i c h 3-month d e p o s i t
(Date:
May 15
Japan c o m p o s i t e r a t e
(Date:
March 31

)
3.79
4.49

(Date:

)

May 15

Z u r i c h 3-month d e p o s i t
P r i c e of g o l d
(Friday,
June 2

4.25
35.188
)

Chart 4
( F r i d a y , June 9

3.40
5.12
4.23

5.00

Interbank loan (mid-point)

Lower P a n e l

)

U.S.
U.K.
Canada

5.25
5.44

Euro-$ d e p o s i t

(average)

+1.27

(U.K. + )

Chart 6
( F r i d a y , June 9

Chart 2
(Friday,
June 9 )

Call
30-day

5.12
3.40

U.K.
U.S.

)
4.38
4 . 77

paper:

Chart 5
(Friday,
June 9 )

)

Euro-$ d e p o s i t

1967

(London)

)

4.25

)

7.32

Chart 7
U.S. Gov't.

(Wed.,

June 7

U.K. War Loan ( T h u r s . ,

)

4.79

June 8 )

6.69

German Fed. ( F r i . ,
May 26
4 - 1 / 2 % ,June 2
Swiss C o n f e d . / ( F r i . ,
June 2
Canadian G o v ' t .

)
)

6.72
6.74
4. 75

(Wed., June 7 )

5.79

N e t h e r l a n d s G o v ' t , p e r p e t u a l 37.
(Friday,
June 2
)

5.47

Canada
U.S.
Spread f a v o r Canada

4.23
3.40
40.83

Euro-$ bonds ( F r i . ,

6.29

Forward Canadian $

-0.22

For d e s c r i p t i o n s and s o u r c e s o f d a t a , s e e
s p e c i a l s u p p l e m e n t t o H . 1 3 , Number 2 3 9 ,
March 16, 1966.

Net i n c e n t i v e

+0. 61

Treasury b i l l s :

(Canada + )

Canadian f i n a n c e paper




)

5.25

June 9

)