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OF

bank

CHICAGO

Selected Interest &
Exchange Rates
Weekly Series of Charts

March 15, 1982

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 R A T E S :

1. LATEST F I G U R E S PLOTTED

Weekly $ 1 5 . 0 0 per year or $ . 4 0

2. DAILY CERTIFIED SPOT

S t a t e s , its possessions, C a n a d a , a n d

E X C H A N G E RATES-H.10 RELEASE

each

in

the

Mexico;

United
10 or

m o r e of t h e s a m e issue t o o n e a d d r e s s , $ 1 3 . 5 0 per
y e a r or $ . 3 5 e a c h . E l s e w h e r e , $ 2 0 . 0 0 per y e a r or $ . 5 0
e a c h . A d d r e s s r e q u e s t s t o P u b l i c a t i o n s Services, Divi-

CHARTS
1. SPOT E X C H A N G E RATE INDICES
2. 3-MONTH F O R W A R D E X C H A N G E R A T E S
3. GOLD P R I C E - L O N D O N
4. CALL MONEY R A T E S
5. 3-MONTH I N T E R E S T R A T E S
6. E U R O - D O L L A R DEPOSIT R A T E S
7. SELECTED E U R O - D O L L A R A N D
U.S. MONEY M A R K E T R A T E S
8. INTEREST A R B I T R A G E : 3-MONTH F U N D S
9. LONG-TERM G O V E R N M E N T BOND Y I E L D S
10. I N D U S T R I A L STOCK INDICES




sion of A d m i n i s t r a t i v e Services, a n d m a k e p a y m e n t
remittance

payable to

t h e o r d e r of t h e Board of

G o v e r n o r s of t h e Federal Reserve S y s t e m in a f o r m
c o l l e c t i b l e a t par in U.S. C u r r e n c y .

CHART 1

SPOT EXCHANGE INDICES
DOLLAR PRICES OF FOREIGN CURRENCIES AND WEIGHTED AVERAGE VALUES (THIN LINE)
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
RATIO S C A L E

RATIO S C A L E

MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0

MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0

120

120

—
—

100

/

—

U.K. POUND

z

100

X

80

80

FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR

-

I

60

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JAPANESE YEN

GERMAN MARK

I I I III I I I

SWISS FRANC

FRENCH FRANC

L_lj
160

i l l 120

—

160

BELGIAN FRANC

140
120

—

-

100

/NZ

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-

—

140

-

120
100

DUTCH (BUILDER

V
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I IIIIIIIIII

80

100

100
—

80

^

-

-

ITALIAN LIRA
80

—

i V
60

40

80

CANADIAhI DOLLAR

-

I

I

1980

\
60

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—

1982

1980

1982

40

CHART 2

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES
PREMIUM (+) OR ( - )
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
P E R C E N T PER A N '

NT PER ANNUM

6
-

+

ITALIAN LIRA

-

,y

0

CANADIAN DOLLAR

z

6

6

+

0

U. K. POUND
6
DUTCH GUILDER
I 11 LI

12

12

SWISS FRANC

GERMAN MARK

6

+

0

12

6

+

0

JAPANESE YEN

FRENCH FRANC
6

12




1960

1982

1980

1982

CHART 3

PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
U . S . D<

U . S . D O L L A R S PER F I N E C

L A R S PER FINE O U N C E

800

750

700

650

600

550

500

12.5 Kg BARS
AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

450

400

350

300

250

200

150

I I I I I I I I I I I

100




1979

1980

1981

I

I I

I I I I I I I
1982

CHART

4

CALL MONEY RATES
WEEKLY SERIES
P E R C E N T PER Ah

:NT P E R A N N U M

28
24
U. S. FEDERAL FUNDS

__

20
16

AT

u. K. 2-DAY LOCAL AUTHORITY

MkA .

"
12

8
4

24

20

16

CANADA
EURO-SWISS
FRANC

12

8
NETHERLANDS
4
+

0

24

20
GERMANY

FRANCE

16

12

8
JAPAN

EURO-DM

4

0




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART

5

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES
PER!

:NT PER A N N U M

P E R C E N T P E R AH

20

20

U. S. CD'S

16

16

12

12
WEIGHTED AVERAGE
FOREIGN RATE

J.K. INTERBANK STERLING

8

8

4

4

26

20

CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER

GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

22

16

18

12

14

8

10

4

6

0

16

12
JAPANESE BANK
LOANS AND DISCOUNTS

12

8

8

4

SWISS INTERBANK RATE

0

4




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART

6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES LONDON
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
P E R C E N T PER ANI

NT PER A N N U M

24

20

16

12

8

OVERNIGHT

3-MONTH

7-DAY

6-MONTH

1-MONTH

1-YEAR

4
24

20

16

12

8

4
24

20

16

12

8

4




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 7

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U. S. MONEY MARKET RATES
DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+), FAVORS BORROWING IN U . S .
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER A N N U M

26

26
—

3-MONTH

22

E U R O - D O L L A R DEPOSITS

-

-

FEDERAL FUNDS

/

I 1

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18

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14

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E U R O - D O L L A R DE P O S I T S
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1
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1

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFER ENTIAL

—

2
3

I I I I I I I I I I I
1980
PERCENT ON D I F F E R E N T I A L S C A L E = 2 PERCENT ON RATE S C A L E




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1982

1980

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1982

4

CHART 8

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL: PLUSH, INDICATES FAVOR DOLLAR ASSETS
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

28

28
EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
DASHED

LINE

CANADIAN FINANCE
CO. PAPET , COVERED

INTERBANK STERLING

-

20

-

12

U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

COVERED LONDON

4

2

—

—

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

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—

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28

28
SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED
INTERBANK DM
COVERED FRANKFURT

20

20

-

: I
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V

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12

12
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EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

—

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

DASHED LINE

1

1

DASHED LINE

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A

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1980

i

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DIFFERENTIAL
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1982

1 PERCENT ON DIFFERENTIAL S C A L E = 2 PERCENT ON RATE SCALE




2

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1980

1982

2

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES
:NT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER At

19

U. S. CORPORATE

UNITED STATES

15

19

MONTHLY

A a a BONDS

15

11

11

E U R O - D O L L A R BONDS

I I h

7

7
9

15
UNITED KINGDOM

SWITZERLAND

—

5

11

—

I

7
1-3

I

I

I

I

1

I

13

MONTHLY

JAPAN

9

9
GERMANY
5

5

22

22

1&

18
FRANCE

CANADA

14

14

10

10
NETHERLANDS
6

6




1980

1982

1980

1982

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES
:ALE

RATIO
196

1969:

180
160
140

120

100

UNITED STATES

JAPAN

80
140
120

SWITZERLAND

-

-

100
UNITED KINGDOM

80

1

1

1

ViiiiiniN
1 1 1 M 1 1 1 i lYl

140
FRANCE

120

GERMANY

Xzv

100

1

VX

A

Z M .

A /

V

V

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80
1

1

1

1

1

1

140

120

100
NETHERLANDS

CANADA

80

60




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1980

1982

1980

1982

SERIES

CHART 1 .

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

NAME

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES AND I N D I C E S

WEEKLY AVERAGES,

NOON BUYING BATES

(U.S.

CENTS)

GERMAN MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
INDICES,

MARCH 1 9 7 3

BASE RATES =

WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE I N D I C E S ,
( G - 1 0 C O U N T R I E S P L U S SWITZERLAND)
U . S . DOLLAR
GERMAN MARK
JAPANESE YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
S W I S S FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
SWEDISH KRONA

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE R A T E S ,

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




10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10

42.46
0.42391
38.74
182.07
82.37
16.58
53.84
2.29627
0.07865

MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH

10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10

119.44
110.99
111.21
73.64
82.10
74.69
173.21
90.48
44.68

10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10

110.89
136.32
123.12
122.23
78.04
88.26
79.09
191.34
98.06
45.86
82.69

10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10

-1.19
1.19
5.11
-1.04
7.84
5.19
8.01
-5.71

100

GERMAN MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA

CHART 2 .

MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH

MAR 1 9 7 3 =

100

MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH

PREMIUM OR DISCOUNT
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
VALUE
DATE

S E R I E S NAME

CHART 3 .

GOLD P R I C E I N LONDON, AFTERNOON F I X I N G

U.S.
4.

DOLLARS PER F I N E OUNCE

MARCH 1 0

336.33

CALL MONEY RATES

U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T S
U . K . 2-DAY LOCAL AUTHORITY D E P O S I T S
CANADA
GERMANY
EURO-DM
JAPAN
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
E U R O - S W I S S FRANC

MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
FEB.
MARCH
FEB.
MARCH
MARCH
JAN.
FEB.

10
10
5
5
5
26
5
5
1
26

14.35
14.40
14.25
14.75
10.00
9.91
6.75
14.13
10.30
8.05

MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH

10
10
10
10
10
10
10

13.77
10.08
6.56
15.44
13.40
6.65
11.38

MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH
MARCH

10
10
10
10
10
10

14.40
14.24
14.34
14.41
14.44
14.34

OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T S
U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
D I F F E R E N T I A L A D J . FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENTS

MARCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0

14.40
14.35
0.05

3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T RATE
U . S . 9 0 - D A Y C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKET
DIFFERENTIAL

MARCH 1 0
MARCH 10
MARCH 1 0

14.41
13.77
0.64

5.

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
J A P A N E S E BANK LOANS & DISCOUNTS
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER
INTERBANK STERLING
S W I S S INTERBANK LOAN
WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN I N T E R E S T RATE
( G - 1 0 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)

CHART 6 .

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T R A T E S :

LONDON

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

CHART 7 .

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S .




MONEY MARKET RATES

•

SERIES

^^HART

•

8.

ARBITRAGE,

3-MONTH FUNDS

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
INTERBANK S T E R L I N G ( L O N D O N ) ,
DIFFERENTIAL
U . S . COMMERCIAL PAPER
CANADIAN FINANCE P A P E R ,
DIFFERENTIAL

#
1

COVERED

COVERED

EURO-DOLLAR D E P O S I T
INTERBANK DM ( F R A N K F U R T ) ,
DIFFERENTIAL

COVERED

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

e

CHART 9 .

•

U. S .

•

#
*

.

14.41
14.63
-0.22

MARCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0
MAfiCH 1 0

13.43
14.20
-0.77

MARCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0

14.41
15.32
-0.91

MABCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0

14.41
14.62
-0.21

MARCH 5
FEB. 26
JAN.
FEB. 19
5
FEB.
1
JAN.
1
JAN.
FEB. 26

13.70
9.73
7.86
5.52
15.97
16.44
11.12
12.55

CORPORATE

AAA BONDS
EURO-DOLLAR BONDS
CHART 1 0 .

MARCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0
MARCH 1 0

LONG TERM GOVERMENT BOND Y I E L D S

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

•

#

INTEREST

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

NAME

15.27
12.97

FEB.
JAN.

STOCK I N D I C E S

UNITED STATES
UNITED KINGDOM
CANADA
GERMANY
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
JAPAN




FEB.
FEB.
FEB.
FEB.
FEB.
FEB.
FEB.
FEB.

24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24

116.49
121.49
165.16
98.59
83.51
83.23
103.24
150.32




a.

FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
H. 1 0 ( 5 1 2 )

MARCH 1 2 ,

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOB THE WEEK ENDING

MARCH 1 2 ,

19*2

1982

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 followinfgnoon
buying rate in New York City for cable transfers payable in foreign currencies:
HONETIBI
UNIT

COUNTRY
ARGENTINA
•AUSTRALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CANADA
CHILE
CHINA, P . R .
COLOMBIA
DENMABK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HONG KONG
INDIA
INDONESIA
IRAN
•IRELAND
ISRAEL
ITALY
JAPAN
MALAYSIA
MEXICO
NETHERLANDS
•NEW ZEALAND
NORWAY
PERU
PHILIPPINES
PORTUGAL
SINGAPORE
•SOUTH AFRICA
SOUTH KOREA
SPAIN
S R I LANKA
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
THAILAND
• U N I T E D KINGDOM
VENEZUELA

PESO
DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
CRUZEIRO
DOLLAR
PESO
YUAN
PESO
KRONE
MARKKA
FRANC
D . MARK
DRACHMA
DOLLAR
RUPEE
RUPIAH
RIAL
POUND
SHEKEL
LIRA
YEN
DOLLAR
PESO
GUILDER
DOLLAR
KRONE
SOL
PESO
BSCUDO
DOLLAR
RAND
WON
PESETA
RUPEE
KRONA
FRANC
BAHT
POUND
BOIIVAB

•

CENTS

VALUE I N

U.S.

MAR.

8

10200.00

106.90
16.430
43.360
141.15
1.2136
39.100
1.8171

60.800

7.8725
4.5025

6.0010
2.3430
60.750
5.8350
9.2600
649.00
NA
150.25
18.440
1263.50
234.30
2.3040
45.3000
2.5660
78.500
5.9475
556.25
8.3300
69.000
2.1030
100.95
712.45
102.750
20.700
5.7525
1.8420
23.050
182.50
4.3085

(CURRENCY OMITS PER DOLLAfi
MAR.
9
MAR. 1 0

10200.00

106.40
16.560
43.760
141.15
1.2123
39.100
1.8171

60.800

7.9550
4.5290
6.0640
2.3675

61.200

5.8550
9.2700
649.00
NA
148.95
18.520
1278.00
237.55
2.3220
45.3500
2.5925
78.000
5.9830
556.25
8.3300
69.400

2.1220

99.21
712.45
103.700
20.700
5.7975
1.8655
23.050
180.35
4.3085

10200.00

106.35
16.605
43.700
141.15
1.2127
39.100
1.8299

60.800

7.9180
4.5300
6.0480
2.3583
61.350
5.8060
9.2700
649.00
NA
149.55
18.420
1274.00
237.25
2.3195
45.4000
2.5820
78.000
5.9740
556.25
8.3300
69.500

2.1160

98.50
712.45
103.850
20.700
5.7875
1.8590
23.050

181.00

4.3085

MAR.

11

10200.00
106.08
16.600

MA*.

12

39.100
1.8229

10350.00
105.95
16.720
43.910
141.15
1.2155
39.100
1.8Jj$

7.9575
4.5330
6.0730
2.3710
61.300
5.7930
'9.2700
649.00
NA
148.90

7.9735
4.5580
6.0950
2.3795
61.300
5.7790
9.2900
649.00
NA
148.10

43.860
141.15

1.2118

'60.800

18.610

1279.00
239.40
2.3290
45.3000
2.5960
77.930
5.9920
556.25
8.3300
69.430
2.1230
98.00
712.45
104.100
20.700
5.8130
1.8695
23.050
180.50
4.3085

60.800

18.680
1286.00

240.10
2.3350
45.3200
2.6035
77.850
5.9950
562.00
8.3300
69.900
2.1285
97.80
712.45
104.670
20.700
5.8140
1.8805
23.050
179.75
4.2960