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Selected Interest &
Exchange Rates
Weekly Series of Charts

June 9,1986

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 t o 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
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




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




RATIO SCALE
MARCH 1973=100

FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR

ITALIAN LIRA

JAPANESE YEN

GERMAN MARK

DUTCH GUILDER

CANADIAN DOLLAR

U.K. POUND

FRENCH FRANC

BELGIAN FRANC

SWISS FRANC

1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 2

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

PERCENT PER M

4

8

JAPANESE YEN
CANADIAN DOLLAR

+

0

4

4

0

8

4

4

+

12

U. K. POUND
SWISS FRANC

+

0

8

4

4

8

0

8

GERMAN MARK

8

DUTCH GUILDER

4

4

0

0

8

8
FRENCH FRANC

ITALIAN LIRA

+

+

0

0

8

8

16

16

24

24

32




32
1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 3

PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON
A V E R A G E S FOR W E E K E N D I N G W E D N E S D A Y

U.S. c

-ARS PER FINE OUNCE

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE (

520

520

500

500

480

480

460

460

12.5 Kg BARS
AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

440

440

420

420

400

400

380

380

360

360

340

340

320

320

300

300

280

280

I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I

260
1983




1984

1985

1986

260

CHART 4

CALL MONEY RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

[NT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER Af

20

20

16

16

FRANCE

U. S. FEDERAL FUNDS

12

12

8

8

4

4
JAPAN

0

0

20

20

16

SWITZERLAND
CANADA

A. I

. A,

12

8

:

16

12

8

4

4

0

0

20

20

16

16

UNITED KINGDOM

12

12

GERMANY

8

aW/VWW

r
4

8

4

NETHERLANDS

0




0
1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 5

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

:NT PER A N N U M

P E R C E N T PER Ah

16

14
U.S.

CD'S

CANADIAN FINANCE CO.
PAPER

12

14

10

12

8

10

WEIGHTED AVERAGE
FOREIGN RATE

6

8

I

4

I

I

I

I

6

16

14
FRENCH INTERBANK RATE
U.K. INTERBANK STERLING
-

14

V

^

-

12

12

10

10

1

—

-

8

8

6

10

10
NETHERLANDS INTERBANK RATE
GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

8

8

6

6

4

4

2

2

8

8

7

„

JAPANESE GENSAKI RATE

/ ]I

-

SWISS INTERBANK RATE

6

6

4

\

5

4

I

I

I




I

I
1984

I

2

-

11111111111

0
1986

1984

1986

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

LONDON

AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

ENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER Al

16

16
OVERNIGHT

3-MONTH

14

14

12

—

12

10

10

8

8

ii I ii h i l l i

6

6

16

16
7-DAY

6-MONTH

14

14

12

12

10

10

8

8

6

6

16

16
1-MONTH

1-YEAR

14

14

12

12

10

10

8

8

6

6




1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 7

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U. S. MONEY MARKET RATES
DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+), FAVORS BORROWING IN U. S.
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
P E R C E N T PER A N N U M

P E R C E N T PER A N N U M

16

14
FEDERAL FUNDS

3-MONTH

DASHED LINE

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

12

10

A/
8

9 0 - D A Y CD' S
OVERNIGHT
EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

6

4

2
DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

1

+
0

1
1984
1 PERCENT ON DIFFERENTIAL SCALE = 2 PERCENT ON RATE SCALE




1986

1984

1986

CHART

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

PERCENT PER ANNUM

18

14

18

CANADIAN FINANCE
CO. PAPER, COVERED

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
DASHED LINE

-

10

14

10

INTERBANK STERLING
COVERED LONDON

U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

2

2

18

18

14

INTERBANK DM

SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED

COVERED FRANKFURT

14

10

10

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

DASHED LINE

DASHED LINE

ill
DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

ON D I F F E R E N T I A L




1984

1986

1984
1 PERCENT

SCALE

= 2 PERCENT

ON RATE

SCALE

1986

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES

PER A N N U M

P E R C E N T PER

17

17

UNITED STATES

15

CANADA

15

13

13

11

11

9

9

7

7

15

9

13

UNITED KINGDOM

7

SWITZERLAND

11

5

9

3

7

1

10

10
GERMANY
JAPAN

8

8

6

6

4

I I I I I I I I I I II I I I I I I I I 4I
18

18
U. S. CORPORATE

MONTHLY

16

16
FRANCE
Aaa BONDS

14

14

12

12

NETHERLANDS

10

10

MONTHLY

8

8

6

6




1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES

RATIO SCALE
1969=100

RATIO SCALE
1969=100

UNITED KINGDOM
UNITED STATES

Li 100

.

—

—
175

NETHERLANDS

SWITZERLAND
-

140

105

lllllllllll

70

FRANCE
GERMANY

CANADA
JAPAN




III I I I I
1984

1986

1984

1986

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
SATE
VALUE

S E R I E S SAME

CHART 1 .

SPOT EXCHANGE HATES AND I N D I C E S

WEEKLY AVERAGES,

NOON BUYING BATES

(U.S.

CENTS)

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

MARCH 1 9 7 3

BASE BATES =

WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE I N D I C E S ,
(G—10 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)

MAB 1 9 7 3 *

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES,




43.45
0,57866
38.63
148. 28
7 2 . 14
13.64
5 2 . 42
2. 12875
0.06342
13.63

JUNE
JU.NE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

122.
151.
110.
59.
71.
61.
168.
83.
36.

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

116.63
146.97
182.37
1 2 7 . 16
65.01
79.84
66.54
193.93
9 4 . 41
37.9b
67.25

PREMIUM 0 1

24
51
91
97
90
48
66
88
03

100
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

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

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

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

100

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

CHART 2 -

JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

DISCOUNT
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

4
4

4
4
4
4
4

4

-1.
-2.
2.
-0.
2.
1.
2.

70
59
53
37
40
15
39
- 4 . 22

SERIES

CHART 3 .

GOLD PRICE I N LONDON, AFTERNOON F I X I N G

U.S.

CHAM' 4 .

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

NAME

DOLLARS PES F I N E OUNCE

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T RATES:

JUNE
JUNE
JU8E
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
J USE
JUNE
J US E

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

6.95
6 . 89
1 0 . 17
8.67
4 . 45
4.35
7.38
6 . 40

JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

6 . 78
4.61
4.65
8.67
9.74
4. 65
7 . 26
5.85
6.70

JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

4
4
4
4
4
4

6. 89
6. 95
7.01
7.01
7.03
7.26

6. 89
6.95

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S .

MONEY MARKET RATES

OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T S
U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL

JUNE
JUNE
JUNE

4
4
4

3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATE
U . S . 9 0 - D A Y C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKS!
DIFFERENTIAL

JUNE
JURE
JUNE

4
4
4




1.00

LONDON

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

CHART 7 .

3 4 2 . 14

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
JAPANESE GENSAK1 RATE
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER
INTERBANK STERLING
S W I S S INTERBANK LOAN
FRENCH INTERBANK RATE
NETHERLANDS INTERBANK RATS
WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN I N T E R E S T RATE
( G - 1 0 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)

CHART 6 .

4

CALL HONEY BATES

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

CHART 5 .

JUNE

•0. 06
7.01

6.78
0. 23

SBRIES aABB

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

CHART 8 . INTEREST ARBITRAGE, 3-HONTH FU8DS
EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
INTERBANK STERLING (LOBDOB), COTBRED
DIFFERENTIAL

JUBB
JUNE
JUNE

4
4
4

7.01
7.08
•0.07

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

JUBB
JUBB
JUBB

4
4
4

6.75
6.93

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
INTERBANK DM (FBANKFUBT) , COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

JUBB
JUBB
JUBB

4
4
4

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
SS1SS INTERBANK, COVEBBD
DIFFERENTIAL

JURE
JUNE
JUNE

4
4
4

MAY
MAY
MAY
MAY
MAY
MAY
MARCH
MAY

30
30
30
16
30
23

CHART 9 .




•0. 16
7.01
7.07

0.06

30

7.88
5.90
4.99
4.37
9.52
8.12
6.44
8.72

CORPORATE

AAA BONDS
CHART 1 0 .

7.01
7.17

LONG TBSM GOVEfifiBNT BOND YIELDS

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

•0. 18

APRIL

8.79

STOCK INDICES

UNITED STATES
UNITED KINGDOM
CANADA
GERMANY
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
JAPAN

MAY
MAX
MAY
MAY
MAY
MAY
MAY
MAX

28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28

254.60
294.25
306.35
274.85
189.94
333.05
353.99
342.08

. • • M M *

FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
• m m - JONE

H.10 (512)

6,

1986

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOB THE MEEK ENDING

JONE

6,

1986

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:

COOITST
•AOSTRALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CANADA
CHINA,P.a.
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GBEBCE
HONG KONG
INDIA
•IRELAND
HALT
JAPAN
MALAYSIA
NETHERLANDS
• NES ZEALAND
NOBMAI
POBTOGAL
SINGAPORE
•SOOTH AFRICA
SOOTH KOBBA
SPAIN
SBI LANKA
S8BDEN
SWITZERLAND
TAIWAN
THAILAND
*ONITBD KINGDOM
MEMO:
tONITED STATES

MOMBTABZ
OBIT
DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FBANC
CBQ2AD0
DOLLAR
YUAN
KRONE
MARKKA
FBANC
0 . HARK
DRACHMA
DOLLAR
BOPBB
POOND
LIBA
IBN
RINGGIT
GUILDER
DOLLAR
KRONE
ESCODO
DOLLAR
RAND
HON
PESETA
BOP BE
KBONA
FRANC
DOLLAB
BAST
POOND
DOLLAR

JONE

2

(CBBBBNCI tlMTTS P M DOLL AH
J01B
JUNE 3

70.70
16.330
47.390
13.94
1.3893
3.2223
8.5970
5.3390
7.4030
2.3245
144.800
7.8160
12.8700
130.65
1591.00
174.90
2.6370
2-6145
56.250
7.8340
154.800
2.2700
41.65
892.10
147.900
27.945
7.3870
1.9295
38.210
26.560
147.40

7 0 . 06
16. 0 1 2
4 6 . 450
13. 84
1. 3928
3 . 2233
8. 4 3 0 0
5 . 2600
7. 2425
2. 2 7 3 5
145. 450
7 . 8120
12.7 0 0 0
133. 50
1 5 6 0 . 00
171. 60
2. 6 2 2 5
2. 5 5 9 0
56. 400
7 . 7125
152. 650
2.. 2 2 0 5
4 1 . 10
892. 60
145. 4 5 0
27. 938
7 .. 2 8 5 0
1.. 8 8 1 0
3 8 . .200
26.. 5 4 0
149. . 3 0

70-Q3
16. 005
46.500
13.84
1.3930
3.2159
8.4350
5.3630
7.2550
2.2790
142.300
7.8145
12.6700
133.35
1560.00
171.53
2.6250
2 . 5650
55.950
7.7200
152.550
2.2340
40.00
892.10
145.300
27.932
7 . 3010

117.67

115.60

115.82

1.8860

38.190
2 6 . 470
148.35

JUMB

JOMB

6

6 9 . 22
15. 755
4 5 . 790
13. 84
1. 3930
3 . 2159
8. 3 0 0 0
5 . 2200
7 . 1250
2. 2 3 8 0
1 4 0 . 950
7 . 8125
12.6 9 0 0
135. 45
1 5 3 8 . 00
168. 90
2. 6 2 7 0
2 . 5185
5 5 . 500
7. 6400
1 5 0 . ,900
2. 2 2 8 0
4 0 ., 0 0
8 9 1 . .60
1 4 2 .. 9 5 0
2 7 ., 9 3 2
7. , 2 4 0 0
1.. 8 4 3 5
38 . 1 8 0
26 . 4 6 0
149 . 5 5

6 9 . 90
1 5 . 653
4 5 . 500
1 3 . 84
1 . 3967
3. 2095
8. 2450
5 . 1875
7 . 0980
2. 2300
1 4 0 . 400
7. 8115
12. 5800
1 3 6 . 28
1530- 00
1 6 7 . 70
2 . 6175
2 - 5090
5 6 . 050
7 . 6000
1 5 0 . 300
2. 2300
3 9 . 60
8 9 1 . 60
142. 100
2 7 . 923
7 . 1920
1. 8410
3 8 . ,170
26.,410
150. ,45

114.20

113.72

IINDBX OP WEIGHTED AVERAGE* KiCflAHSE W i t h * OF fl.S. DOLLAB AGAINST luHBENCLES OF OTHER G-iU
COONTBIES. MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0 . HEIGHTS ABB 1972— 76 GLOBAL TBADE OF BACH OF THE 10 COUNTBIBS.
SERIES REVISED AS OF AOGOST 1 9 7 8 . FOB DESCRIPTION AND BACK DATA, SEE "INDEX OF THE
HEIGHTED-AVEBAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF THE 0 . S . DOLLAB: BBVISION" ON PAGE 700 OF THE AUGUST
1978 FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN.
•VALUE I S U . S . CENTS