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Selected Interest &
Exchange Rates
Weekly Series of Charts

JUNE 27,1977

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 RATES-H.10 RELEASE
CHARTS
1. SPOT EXCHANGE RATE INDEXES
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 INDEXES




CHART 1

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES
DOLlmh

PRICES

OF

FOREIGN CURRENCIES AND WEIGHTED AVERAGE V A L U E S
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

(DASHED

LINE)

PATio SCALE
MA/ 1970 PARITY=100




MAY

CANADIAN

1970

DOLLAR

FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF

JAPANESE

U.S. D O L L A R

FRENCH FRANC

YEN

SWISS FRANC
GERMAN MARK

DUTCH GUILDER
BELGIAN

ITALIAN

U.K. POUND

1975

FRANC

1977

1975

LIRA

1977

RATIO S C A ^ E
PARITY-100

CHART

2

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

6

-

CANADIAN DOLLAR

I




I

I

I

I

I

I I I I I I I I I I I
PER CENT PER ANNUM

u. K. POUND

DUTCH GUILDER

SWISS FRANC

GERMAN MARK

JAPANESE YEN
2 PER CENT ON SCALE EQUALS
1 PER CENT ON ALL OTHER

FRENCH FRANC

1975

u11 i l l I I I I
?77

1975

1977

CHART 3

PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
U.S. DOLLARS PF% HNf. OuNC

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE

200

~1

180

12.5 Kg BARS
160

AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

-

140

120

100




JL..^
1975

197 /

2C

CHART 4

CALL MONEY RATES
WEEKLY

SERIES

ENT PER ANNUM

PER CENT PER ANNUM

16
.5. F E D E R A L

FUNDS

JAPAN

12

8

4

OVERNIGHT

EURO-DOLLARS

16
U.K. 2 - D A Y

LOCAL

AUTHORITY

12
FRANCE

8

4

I I I II I II I I I

12
CANADA

NETHERLANDS

8

4

0
20

16

12
EURO-DM

/
8

GERMANY

EURO-SWISS

FRANC

4

+

0

4




1975

1977

1975

1977

CHART 5

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES
PER CENT PER ANNUM

PER CENT PER ANNUM

12

-

J

CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER

\

-

UNITED STATES C D ' s

-

~ l

I

I

I

I

I

14

10

U.K. INTERBANK STERLING

-

GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

6

-

14
EURO-DOLLAR
SWISS INTERBANK RATE

10




JAPAN
MONTHLY

nliiliilii
1975

1977

1975

1977

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

LONDON

AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PER CENT PER ANNUM

12

— I

PER CENT PER ANNUM

OVERNIGHT

—

3-MONTH

-

~ l

I

I

i

i

i

11111111111

12




7-DAY

6-MONTH

1-MONTH

1-YEAR

1975

1977

1975

1977

CHART

7

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U. S. MONEY MARKET RATES
AVERAGES

FOR

WEEK

ENDING

WEDNESDAY

PER CENT PER ANNUM

PER CENT PER ANNUM

12

OVERNIGHT
EURO-DOLLAR

DEPOSITS

3-MONTH
EURO-DOLLAR
FEDERAL

DEPOSITS

FUNDS

DASHED LINE

90-DAY

CD

S

DASHED LINE

DIFFERENTIAL
A D J U S T E D FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENTS

DFFERENTIAL
A D J U S T E D FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENTS

I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
1975
FAVORS

BORROWING




IN U. S. IF POSITIVE

1977

I I I I I I I I I I I I M I I I I I I
1975

1977

CHART

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+J, INDICATES FAVOR DOLLAR ASSETS
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PER CENT PER ANNUM

/ y-

PER CENT PER ANNUM

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

12

\/\

/

INTERBANK STERLING

INTERBANK DM

COVERED LONDON

COVERED FRANKFURT

—

6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
DASHED LINE

DIFFERENTIAL
DIFFERENTIAL

I

I I I I II I I I I I
CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER,

I I I II I II I I I I I I II I I I I I I

COVERED
EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

12




12

U.S, COMMERCIAL PAPER

SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED

DASHED LINE

DASHED LINE

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

JLL
1975

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1977

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1975

1977

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY

SERIES
PER CENT PER ANNUM

PER CENT PER ANNUM

•

CANADA
UNITED

—

I

7

e

-

-

-

5

10

—

—

STATES

|

|

|

/

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Z \

\

\

\
\/X

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,

JAPAN
INDUSTRIAL

SWITZERLAND

-

<

GERMANY

I

I

/

-

I

3
19

:/

-

m

FRANCE

17

UNITED ><1NGD0M

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f

l
A
V

N

NETHERLANDS

l

I

I

l

l

I

r

i i i n i i i i u

15

i1 1
13

i

i i i n i i i i i i

-

12

—

U.S. CORPORATE
MONTHLY




U S, CORPORATE
MONTHLY

—

A.

/

/

W

J

10

/ \
M

XX

EURO-DOLLAR BONDS

Aaa BONDS

J
—

EURO-DM BONDS

I
1975

1977

I

I
1975

1977

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDEXES
WEEKLY

SERIES

1969:

180

140

UNITED

STATES

100

80

RATIO SCALE

19-99=100
140

60
UNITED

360

KINGDOM

100
280
JAPAN

200

60

160

120
180

140
SWITZERLAND

CANADA

100

80

60
180

140
FRANCE
GENERAL INDEX
GERMANY

100

80

60




111 I I I I l.l I I
1975

1977

1975

1977

#

S E R I E S NAME

CHART 1 .

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES

U . S . D O L L A R , WEIGHTED AVERAGE
JAPANESE YEN
GERMAN MARK
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
C A N A D I A N DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
B E L G I A N FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA

CHART 2 .

DLTrH

GUILDER

JAPANESE YEN

GOLD PRICE

U.S.

CHART 4 .

DOLLAR

CALL

PER F I N E OUNCE

89 . 9 4
132.15
155.30
145.43
71,64
102.10
112.33
175.32
138.57
70.61

JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

22
22
22
22
22
22
22

-1.37
-3.99
1.92
-4.02
1 .86
2.8 5
-0.31

JUNE 2 2

139.84

MONEY RATES

CANADA

GERMANY
EURO-DM
JAPAN
F RANCE
NETHERLANDS
EURO-SWISS FRANC




22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22

I N LONDON

U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
U . K . 2 - D A Y LOCAL AUTHORITY D E P O S I T S

CHART 5 .

JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES

C A N A D I A N DOLLAR
U . K . POUND
GERMAN MARK
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC

CHART 3 .

LAST VALUE PLOTTE
DATE
VALUE

JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
MAY
JUNE

22
22
17
17
17
17
17
17
13
17

5 .43
5.44
7.00
7.10
3.80
3.55
5.50
8.88
0.93
1.85

JUNE
JUNE
APRIL
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

22
22

5.30
4.22
8.04
5.80
7.14
7.75
3.81

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

U . S . C D ' S ( 6 0 - 8 9 DAYS I
GERMAN INTERBANK LOAN
JAPANESE COMPOSITE LOAN
EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
CANADIAN F I N A N C E COMPANY PAPER
INTERBANK S T E R L I N G
SWISS INTERBANK LOAN

22
22
22
22

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

S E R I E S NAME

CHART 6 .

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT R A T E S :

LONDON

0 VE RNIGHT
7-CAY
i-MONTH
3-MONTH
6—MONTH
I-YEAR

CHART

JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

22
22
22
22
22
22

5.44
5.55
5.50
5.80
6.19
6.45

22
22
22
22
22
22

5.44
5.43
0.24
5.80
5.30
0.40

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

JUNE 2 2
JUNE 2 2
JUNE 2 2

5.80
3.76
2.04

U . S . COMMERCIAL PAPER
CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER, COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

JUNE 2 2
JUNE 2 2
JUNE 2 2

5.40
5.77
-0.37

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
INTERBANK DM (FRANKFURT I ,
DIFFERENTIAL

JUNE 2 2
JUNE 2 2
JUNE 2 2

5.80
6.14
-0.34

JUNE 2 2
JUNE 2 2
JUNE 2 2

5.80
5.67
0.13

r.

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S .

MONEY MARKET RATES

OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
D I F F E R E N T I A L A D J . FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENTS
3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATE
U . S . C D ' S ( 6 0 - 8 9 DAYS)
D I F F E R E N T I A L A D J . FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENTS

CHART 8 .

INTEREST ARBITRAGE,

3-MONTH FUNDS

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
SWISS I N T E R B A N K , COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL




JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

COVERED

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#

CHART 9 .

LONG TERM GOVERNMENT BOND Y I E L D S

U N I T E D STATES
GERMANY
JAPAN (MONTHLY)
S WITZER LAND
CANADA
FRANCE
N ETHERLANDS
U N I T E D KINGDOM

U . S; .

0.

INDUSTRIAL

UNITED STATES
JAPAN
CANADA
FRANCE
U N I T E D KINGDOM
SWITZERLAND
GERMANY




JUNE
JUNE
MAY
MAY
JUNE
JUNE
MAY
JUNE

17
3
27
17
10
13
17

7.24
6.19
7.43
4,44
8.73
10 . 9 6
7.08
12.30

CORPORATE

AAA BONDS
EURO-DM BONDS
EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
HART

LAST VALUE PLOTTEI
DATE
VALUE

8.05
6.87
7.72

MAY
MAY
MAY

STOCK INDEXES
JUNE
MAY
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
MAY
MAY

17
27
3
10
17
20
27

102.54
249.25
89 . 2 5
78.28
105.19
73.32
97.29

/ # & .

FEDERAL

RESERvE

statistical

release

JUNE

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOR THE WEEK E N D I N G

JUNE

24,

24

'

1977

1977

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
buyjng rate in New York City for cable transfers payable in foreign currencies:

COUNTRY
AUSTRALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
CANADA
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
INDIA
IRELAND
ITALY
JAPAN
MALAYSIA
MEXICO
NETHERLANDS
NEW ZEALAND
NORWAY
PORTUGAL
SOUTH A F R I C A
SPAIN
S R I LANKA
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
U N I T E D KINGDOM



MONETARY
UNIT
DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
DOLLAR
KRONE
MARKKA

FRANC
D . MARK
RUPEE
POUND
LIRA
YEN
DOLLAR
PESO
GUILDER
DOLLAR
KRONE
ESCUDO
RAND
PESATA
RUPEE
KRONA

FRANC
POUND

CRATE U . S . C E N T S )
JUNE 22

JUNE 20

JUNE 2 1

110.8000

110.8300
5.96000
2.76950
94.2500
16.4700
2 4 . 4 8 00
20.2300
4 2 . 3 8 50

110 .880.0

171.9400
0 . 11300
0.36705
40.3100
4.3500
40.1750
96.3000
18.8400
2.5800
115.0000
1 . 4 3 88
13.7000
22.5200
39.9700
171.9400

171 .9600
0.11297
0 .36800
40 . 2 9 0 0
4.3500
40.1300
96 . 3 0 0 0
18.8400
2,5800
115.0000
1 #4337
13.7000
22 . 5 4 0 0
40 .0650
171 .9600

5.97000
2.77100
94.4000
16.5000
24.5100
20 . 2 3 0 0
42.3850
11.2600

1 71.9600
0.11297
0.36660
40.3000
4 .3600
40.0550
96.2500
18 . 8 7 0 0
2.5800
115.0000

1.4388
13.7000
22 . 5 7 0 0
40 . 0600
171 ,9600

11.2600

5.97000
2.77150
94.3800
16.5200
24.4800
20 . 2 42 5
42.4550

11 .2600

JUNE 2 3

110.6800
5.97000
2.77120
94.3400
16.5000
24.5100
2 0.2350
42.4600

11.2600

171.9700
0.11299
0.36790
40.2800
4.3500
40.1250
96.3500

18.8200

2.5800
115.0000
1.4296
13.7000
2 2.5300
40.1100
171.9700

JUNE

24

110.9000
5.97000
2.77100
94.3600
16.4988
24.4700
20.2450
42.4550

11.2600

171.9t>00
0.11300
0.36765
40.2500
4.3500
40.1050
96.4000
18.7900
2.5800
115.0000
1.4337
13.7000
22.4900
40.1050
171.9600