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1ECTED INTEREST &
EXCHANGE RATES
FOR MAJOR COUNTRIES &
THE U.S
WEEKLY SEMES OF CHARTS

B O M P O F 6 Q W K M O P T * F T I I f l U m i f m r SWTEM,




TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I. EXCHANGE RATES AND GOLD PRICES
Chart 1A and B - Spot Exchange Rates, Major Currencies against U.S. Dollar
Chart 2A and B - 3-Month Forward Exchange Rates, Major Currencies against
U.S. Dollar
Chart 3A and B - 3-Month Forward Exchange Rates, Major Currencies against
U.K. Pound
Chart 4
- Gold Price in London
PART II. SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES
Chart 5
- Call Money Rates
Chart 6A and B - London: Euro-S Deposit Rates
Chart 7A and B - New York - London: Yields on U.S. Dollar Funds
Chart 8A and B - London: Covered Yields on U.S. Dollar Funds
Chart 9A and B - Interest Arbitrage: United States-United Kingdom
Chart 10A and B - Interest Arbitrage: U.S.-Germany and U S -Switzerland
Chart 11
- Interest Aibitrage: United States-Canada
Chart 12A and B - Selected Short-term Interest Rates
PART III. LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES AND STOCK INDICES
Chart 13
Chart 14

- Long-Term Bond Yields
- Industrial Stock Indices

PART IV. SELECTED CENTRAL BANK DISCOUNT RATES AND
LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED ON THE CHARTS
NOTE: This series is a continuation of the CAPITAL MARKETS DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD,
which was published under that title through December 31,1968.
The changes in the format and order of the charts are explained in the Supplement
to the series, which accompanied issue dated January 1,1969.
All series and their sources are fully described in a Supplement dated January 1, 1972.




3

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C h a r t 1A

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES

MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U S. DOLLAR

Weekly averages

p e r cent

GERMAN MARK

U.K. POUND
against
U.S.

SWISS FRANC

Below

DUTCH GUILDER
—JAPANESE YEN

FRENCH FRANC
against
US.
dollar

Betow
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Chart I B

SPOT EXCHANGE RATE - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U S DOLLAR
Weekly averages

Per cent

BELGIAN FRANC

Central
rate

US

ITALIAN

j

M

s

0

M

s

J

1972

0

1973
Ratio scale. U S

102
CANADIAN DOLLAR .

/

/

100

w

A J

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96

V

94

1 i i 1 i i

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1970




1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1
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1971

D

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1972

O

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92

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
May 11. 1971 -

Weekly averages

Dec. 17. 1971

Per cent

GERMANY

NETHERLANDS

FRANCE
JAPAN
Par

Below par

JUNE

JULY

SEPT.

AUG.

1971
* Financial f r a n c




OCT.

NOV.

DEC.

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U S. DOLLAR
May 11, 1 9 7 1 - Dec

17, 1971

BELGIUM

U.K.

SWITZ.

ITALY

Par

US
Below

MAY

JUNE

JULY

AUG.

SEPT.

1971
* F o r clarity the vertical scale is double that used in 1C




OCT

NOV

DEC.

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3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U S. DOLLAR
Weekly a v e r a g e s

Per cent per annum

CANADIAN DOLLAR

U.K. POUND

DISCOUNT

GERMAN MARK

DISCOUNT-

PREMIUM

I
DUTCH GUILDER

DISCOUNT—
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1969

J

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1970

• Canadian Dollar Rate not supported by Bank of Canada.
* * No quotation.




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3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
Per cent per an

weekly averages
PREMIUM*

SWISS FRANC

:NCH FRANC

• i I • i 1• • 1

i I I i i I i i I i i

* Devaluation of the French franc from 4 . 9 4 to 5 . 5 5 for $1.00.
* * No quotation




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3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.K. POUND
Friday figures

Per cent per a n n u m

20

GERMAN MARK

U.S. DOLLAR

DISCOUNT-

M

J

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D

1969
* No quotation.




M

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1970

S

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1971

D

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1972

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3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE-MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST UK. POUND
Friday figures

Per cent per annum
PREMIUM

SWISS FRANC

FRENCH FRANC

DISCOUNT-

M

J

S

D

1969

M

J

s

1970

• D e v a l u a t i o n of the French franc from 4.94 to 5.55 for $1.00




D

M

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S

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M

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1972

S

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GOLD PRICE IN LONDON, 12.5 Kg BARS
Week's average of a f t e r n o o n fixings

U.S. dollar equivalent per fine ounce

-

-

-

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X
3

CALL MONEY RATES
DOLLAR FUNDS
Per cent t-er annun-,

Weekly averages

16

EURO DOLLAR DEPOSITS
CALL OVERNIGHT

FEDERAL FUNDS

EURO-DOLLAR OVER FEDERAL FUNDS

1 i i 1 i ' ' i i

i i 1 i i ' i i I i i

i i I i i ' i i 1 i i

i i 1 ' i I i i 1' '

EURO-CURRENCIES
Weekly averages

Per cent per annum

12

EURO-SWISS FRANC

M

J

S

D

1969
* May 10. 1971 -

M

J

S

1970
Changed to Overnight Euro $ Deposits




D

M

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S

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1972

CALL MONEY RATES
SELECTED FOREIGN AND EEC CURRENCIES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per cent per annum

12

FRANCE

NETHERLANDS
I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I

1 i i 1 i i ! i i 1i i 1i i 1i

!
JAPAN
-

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i i i i i 1 i i ! i i

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CANADA

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GERMANY

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1971

France, Day-to-day Money; N e t h e r l a n d s , Call Money, weekly average. Japan, U n c o n d i t i o n a l Money;
Canada, Day-to-day Loans, w e e k l y a v e r a g e ; G e r m a n y , Call M o n e y ; U K . 2-day Local A u t h o r i t y Deposits




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Chart 6A

LONDON: EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
Friday figures

Per cent per a n n u m

!

25.50

-

OVERNIGHT

1-MONTH

CALL

7DAY

M

J

S

D

M

1969

J

S

1970

* M a y 1 2 / 7 1 - c h a n g e d to Overnight Euro-Dollar Deposits
* * J u l y 1 - c h a n g e d to 7-Day Euro-Dollar




D

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S

D

M

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1972

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12

LONDON: EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per cent per .

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1972

D

NEW YORK-LONDON: YIELDS ON U S. DOLLAR FUNDS
3-MONTH DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES—SECONDARY MARKET
Wednesday figures

Per cent per annum

EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT

U S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT

DIFFERENTIAL

•

A

/

FAVOR EURO-DOLLAR

-

A \

i
/
w

v

x

y

v

V \

/

ElIRO DOLLAR OVER U.S. 0 ERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT

i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i
M

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S

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1969




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M

J

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1971

D

11 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1
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1972

S

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NEW YORK-LONDON: COST OF U.S. DOLLAR FUNDS
3-MONTH DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES-PRIMARY MARKET
Wednesday f i g u r e s

Per cent per a n n u m

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
ADJUSTED

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT

U.S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT
ADJUSTED

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

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1970

1969
* Adjusted for Reserve

i

Requirement

* * A d j u s t e d for 10% M a r g i n a l Reserve R e q u i r e m e n t
* * * A d | u s t e d for 2 0 % M a r g i n a l Reserve R e q u i r e m e n t




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EURO DOLLAR OV
U.S. CERTIFICATE: OF DEPOSIT WV U /

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1971

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1972

S

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C h a r t 8A

LONDON: COVERED YIELDS ON U.S. DOLLAR FUNDS
HIRE PURCHASE AND EURO DOLLAR RATES

Per cent per a n n u m

Friday f i g u r e s

|

12

—
"

A EURO-DOLLAR OEPOSIT

rv
/in

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r\

A ]
HIRE PURCHASE

u

COVERED

-

M

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1 1111111111

1 1111111111

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II
FAVOR HIRE PURCHASE

DIFFERENTIAL

i. i i I I i i




FAVOR EURO DOLLAR

I II

I 11 I I I 1 1

Chart 8 6

LONDON: COVERED YIELDS ON U.S. DOLLAR FUNDS
LOCAL AUTHORITY AND EURO DOLLAR RATES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per cent per a n n u m

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT

LOCAL AUTHORITY
DEPOSIT
COVERED

FAVOR LOCAL AUTHORITY

M

J

IS

S

D

1969




1970

D

M

J

1971

S

D

J

1972

s

+

D

Chart 9A

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: UNITED STATES AND UNITED KINGDOM
Friday figures

Per cent per a n n u m

1
3-MONTH TREASURY B LL RATES

1

"

J 10

J

A

!

\

U K. LOCAL AUTHORITY DEPOSITS*

\

UNCOVERED

r
r

r

z

^

r

r

f
^ \ A

J

LOMOOM / V l \ l

M

J

S

D

I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11
M

1969
* Plotted for comparison purposes




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1970

O

1 1 1 I 1 11 I 11 1
M

J

S

1971

A

IV

V M E W YORK

I I 1 I I 1 l I 1I I

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1 1 1 II
M

1 II

J

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1972

O

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Chart 9 8

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: UNITED STATES AND UNITED KINGDOM
Friday f i g u r e s

RATE DIFFERENTIAL AND 3-MONTH FORWARD
STERLING
I

4

PREMIUM]

2

SPREAD IN FAVOR OF LONDON

+
0

2
FORWARD RATE

4
6

8

10
DISCOUNT

12
FAVOR LONDON

DIFFERENTIAL

4
2
+
0

2

4
6

8
FAVOR NEW YORK

10
M

J

S

D

1969




M

J

1970

S

D

M

J

1971

S

D

M

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1972

S

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Chart 10A

3-MONTH FUNDS INTEREST ARBITRAGE: EURO DOLLAR - GERMAN MARK
FRANKFURT INTERBANK LOAN RATE VS. LONDON EURO DOLLAR RATE
Per cent per annum

Wednesday rates

IN TERMS OF DM

GERMAN INTERBANK
LOAN RATE

COVERED

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR FRANKFURT

FAVOR EURODOLLAR

I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I

No quotation




Chart 10B

3-MONTH FUNDS INTEREST ARBITRAGE: EURO DOLLAR - SWISS FRANC
ZURICH DEPOSIT RATE VS. LONDON EURO-DOLLAR RATE
Wednesday rates

Per cent per annum

IN TERMS OF SWISS FRANCS

EURODOLLAR
COVERED

SWISS DEPOSIT RATE

FAVOR ZURICH

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR EURO-DOLLAR

M

J

S

D

1969
No quotation




M

J

1970

S

D

M

J

1971

S

D

J

1972

S

D

363

3-MONTH INTEREST ARBITRAGE: UNITED STATES - CANADA
Per cent per annum
1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 10

Friday figures

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
- BILL RATES

1 1 | II
\
Vi

V

.

| 1 1 | 1 1

1 I | l I | l I j I I

,
\ /J \
-

N. FIN. CO. PAPER
UNITED STATES
TREASURY BILLS

-

CANADIAN
X X
TREASURY BILLS V

\

A

A

N

J

—

BILL RATE DIFFERENTIAL AND FORWARD CANADIAN DOLLAR
FORWARD RATE

GROSS SPREAD IN FAVOR OF CANADA
COVERED RATE DIFFER ENTIALS
TREASURY BILLS

FAVOR U S.
FAVOR CANADA
PRIME FINANCE PAPER

i i 1 i I I I I 1 I I
M
j
S
D
1963

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1971

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1970

V
FAVOR US.
I I I I I I I I I I I
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1972

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SELECTED SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES*
Per cent per a n n u m

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-

Vi

10

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1968

I I 1 * I 1 I I ! I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 I 11 11 1 1 1 M 1 1 1 1
1970

3-month treasury bill rates for all countries except JapanfAwarage rate on bank loans end discounts)
and GermanyWntartank Loan Rate)




1972

, Chart 12B

SELECTED SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES *
Per cent per annum

, EURO DOLLAR - LONDON

SWITZERLAND

1968.

1970

* 3-month treasury bill rate for U.S., Switzerland - 3 - m o n t h deposit rate.
• •

3-month rate for U S dollar deposits in London.




1972

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Chart 13

LONG-TERM BOND YIELDS
Weekly figures

Per cent per annum

.

\

r

-

Y

/v.

US.

111111 m

11

-

NETHERUINDS

SWITZERLAND

1 11I I 1 I I 1 1 1

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1 1
1.1.1-i-L.

1

V*
[

EURO-DOLLAR BONDS

1 1 ] 1 1 1 1 1 1I I 1 11 I I 1 1 1 1 I 1I 1 1 J 1 1 I I 1 i1i 11 i i 1 i i 1 i iJ1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 ] J.
US. COUP. DOUAR E l m o - s o w *

US. CORP. Am BONOS
US. CORP. DM EURO-BONDS

1970

197!

1972

* We* series for Switzerland starts 8 2-68. U S Corp. OeNar Ewro-Bonds end U S Corp DM Euro-Bonds starts 1 2 7 0
* * Hew Average ytetd of ati German PA. Bonds begins 1 7 - M
• • • New series F starts 12 71




1968=100

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDEXES

!

Ratio scale

:

280

/ w

UNITED STATES

1 1 I 1 1 1 i I I i I 1 i i l 1 iM V i i 1 i i

200

i i 1 i i ! i i 1 i i

1 1 1 1 1 I 1 I 1 ! 1
480

SWITZERLAND
Z "

360
-

j"

UNITED KINGDOM F

1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

JAPAN/^ 1

T

240

T

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

/

:

480

360

GERMANY
z
j

/V

—

j

T

1 1

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1 1 ! i 1 ! i ! l ! 1 ! ! ; ! 1 ! 1 ! 1
1969

*

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1970

240
CANADA

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1971
1972

Japan index of 2 2 5 i n d u s t r i a l and other stocks t r a d e d on Tokyo exchange

* * Japan index of a l l i n d u s t r i a l and other stocks t r a d e d on t h e f i r s t s e c t i o n of the Tokyo Stock E x c h a n g e




H. 13

IV. SELECTED CENTRAL BANK DISCOUNT RATES

No.549

Country

Current Rate

In Effect Since

Previous Rate

In Effect Since

EEC.:
Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands

Switzerland
United Kingdom

Canada

4.0

March 2 , 1972

4.5

Feb.

6.0

Jan. 13. 1972

6.50

Oct. 29. 1971

3.0

Feb. 25, 1972

4.0

Dec. 23, 1971

5. 1972

4.5

Oct. 14. 1971

s.n

Ipr

4. 0

March 1. 1972

4.5

Jan. 6. 1972

3.75

Sept. 15, 1969

3.0

ruly 10. 1967

5.0

Sept. 3. 1971

6.0

Apr. 1. 1971

\

1971

4.75

Oct. 25, 1971

5.25

Feb. 24. 1971

Japan

4.75

Dec. 29, 1971

5.25

Julv 28. 1971

United States

4.50

Dec. 13, 1971

4.75

Nov. 11, 1971




IV-2

LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED ON THE CHARTS

Chart

Panel

Series

1A

Upper

Swiss franc
U.K. pound
French franc
Japanese yen

Lower

IB

Upper
Lower

+2.205
-0.092
100.31
+1.873
+2.266

Upper

German mark
Swiss franc
U.K. pound
Dutch guilder
Canadian dollar
French franc
Japanese yen

+2.02
+4.48
-0.23
+2.17
-1.30
-0.10
+1.18p

Lower
3A

German mark
U.S. dollar
Swiss franc
French franc

3B

Gold price, U.S. dollar per ounce

4

5A

Upper
Middle
Lower

j
j

!„

1

Upper

5B
;

1
1
i
I
1

+0.028
+0.879
+1.818
+1.942

March 10

Belgian franc
Italian lire
Canadian dollar
German mark
Dutch guilder

2A

26

Rate

Date

Lower

.
!

1




Overnight Euro-S deposits
Federal Funds
Differential
Euro-currencies:
Euro DM
Euro Swiss Fr.
Japan, Unconditional Money
U.K., 2-day Local Author. Deps.
Canada, Day-to-day Loans
France, Day-to-Day Money
Germany Call Money
Netherlands, Call Money

March 3

+2.75
0.00
+3.92
+0.44

March 10

M
"
"

„

48.23

ii

3.94
3.43
0.51

"

it

2.88
0.00
5.25
5.38

March 10
"

March 3
"

flSSfi

k

March 10
"

F e h . 25

1
1

4.62
3.94
1.45

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IV-3

Chart

Panel

6A

Series
Euro-) 7-Day Rate

March 10

Euro-S 1-month Rate
6B

Rate

Date

5.62

•I

5.75

Euro-S 3-month Rate

5.62

Euro-$ 6-month Rate
7A

7B

Upper

5.62

Euro-$ 3-month Deposits

March 8

4.62

U.S. Certificate of Deposits

ii

3.78

Lower

Differential

if

+0.84

Upper

Euro-S 3-month Deposits

ii

4.62

Euro-S 3-month Deposits (Adj.)

ii

5. 78

U.S. Certificate of Deposits (Adj.)

ii

Lower

4.08

Differential: on Adj. Euro-S Deposits

+1.70

on Unadj. Euro-S Deposits
8A

8B

Upper

+0.54

Euro-S 3-month Deposits

ii

5.13

Hire Purchase Deposits (covered)

ii

5.05

Lower

Differential

II

Upper

Euro-S 3-month Deposits

5.13

Local Authority Deposits (covered)
Lower
9A

Differential

-0.14

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

March 10




Net Incentive (+= favor London)

4.29

March 3

Spread (+= favor London)

5.06
+0.76

March 10

3-month Forward Pound
Lower

3.53

"

Local Authority Deposit (uncovered)
Upper

4.99

ii

U.K. Treasury Bill rate

• 9B

-0.08

ii

+0.15
1

!
1

+0.91

IV-4

Chart

Panel

Series

10A

Upper

Euro-$ Deposits (covered)
German Interbank Loan rate

10B

11

Rate

Date
March 10

H

Differential

Upper

Euro-S Deposits (covered)

"

0.35

Swiss Deposit rate

"

0. 50d

Lower

Differential

Upper

Canadian Finance Paper

+ 1.90

+0. 15
5.13
3.53

Canadian Treasury Bill rate

3.33

U.S. Prime Finance paper
(not plotted)
Second

12A

4.88

Lower

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

i

2.98

3.75

Bill rate differential

-0.20

Forward Canadian dollar

II

-1.28

Third

Net incentive on bills

II

-1.48

Bottom

Net incentive on Finance Paper

Upper

U.K. Treasury Bill rate
U.S. Treasury Bill rate
German Interbank Loan rate

Lower

Japanese Average rate
Canadian Treasury Bill rate

12B




+0.10
March 10

4.29

March 8

4.88

„

December

7.457

March 10

3.33

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

..

Euro-S Deposits

„

Swiss 3-month Deposit rate

3.53

„

3.53
5.62
0.50

U.S. Treasury Bill rate
3.53

:

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Chart

Panel

Series

13

Upper

Netherlands

Date

Canada
United States
Switzerland
Middle

* Germany
United Kingdom

Feb. 25

6.63

Mar. 1
Mar. 8

6.43
6.51

Mar. 8

5.51

Mar. 3

4.58

Feb. 29

7.26

Mar. 3

8.39

Euro-dollar bonds
Lower

U.S. Corp. Aaa bonds
14

Upper

Switzerland
Germany
United States

Middle

United Kingdom
Canada

Lower

7.2

U.S. Corp. Dollar Euro-bonds***
U.S. Corp. DM Euro-bonds

** Japan

Rate

Jan

***

7.86
6.88

Feb.
Mar. 3

7.27
421.5

Mar. 7

283.0

Mar. 10

244.86

••

279.64

Mar. 2

247.16

Mar. 4

507.00

Mar. 10

244.86

United States
* New - Average yield of ALL German Public Authorities bonds made as of banking key days.
"

***

Beginning week ended September 5 1970, the Japanese index plotted is that of all Industrial and other stocks
on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Series F