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

H. 13
No. 291

BOARD OF GOVERNOR*

March 22, 1967,
/.

CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD
I,
II.

Ten.Charts on Financial Markets Abroad
Latest Figures Plotted in H.13 Chart Series, 1967

Ten Charts
Chart

1

Chart

2

Chart

3

Chart
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Chart
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4
5
6
7
8

Chart
9
Chart 10

Financial Markets Abroad

New York, London, Montreal: Yields for
UcS. Dollar Investors on 3-month Funds
London• Yields for U.S. Dollar Investors
on 3-month Funds
Interest Arbitrage, Frankfurt/London,
Zurich/London
Interest Arbitrage; New rork/Canada
Interest Arbitrage:
New York/London
Short term Bond Yields
Long-term Bond Yields
Spot Exchange Rates --Major Currencies
Against UcS, Dollar
3 month Forward Exchange Rates
Industrial Stock Ir.dicc-s

Europe and British Commonwealth Section.

OIFICIAL USE ONLY
(Decontrolled after six months)




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YIELDS FOR U . S . D O L L A R I N V E S T O R S O N 3 - M O N T H F U N D S
DOLLAR DEPOSIT
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U . S . C E R T I F I C A T E OF D E P O S I T

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RATES

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1 8 0 DAY

9 0 DAY

CALL

HIRE

PURCHASE

AND

LOCAL

AUTHORITY

DEPOSIT

RATES

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HIRE PURCHASE

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT

FAVOR

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EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT

LOCAL AUTHORITY DEPOSIT

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1967

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LONDON

EURO-DOLLAR

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IN

INTERBANK LOAN RATE

TERMS OF

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CANADA

UNITED STATES

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BILL

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C A N A D I A N

DOLLAR

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

PREMIUM

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(NET

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1967

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FRENCH FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC

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STOCK

INDICES

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360
320

280

JAPAN

240

200

CANADA

160

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1966

1967

V * .

H. 13
No. 291

11. L a t e s t F i g u r e s P l o t t e d i n H.13 Chart Series, 1967
( a l l f i g u r e s per c e n t per annum)
Chart 1
(Wednesday,

Upper P a n e l

March 15-

Chart 5
( F r i d a y , March 17)

)

Euro-$ d e p o s i t

\ m

U.S. c e r t i f .

of d e p o s i t

^ 01

Lower P a n e l

(Friday,

)

March 17

March 22, 1967

Treasury b i l l s :

U.K.
U.S.

5- 55
4,21
+ L 34

Spread f a v o r U.K.

- 0c 70

Forward pound
F i n a n c e c o . paper:

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

5. 00
5,21
i

+ 0, 64

N e t i n c e n t i v e (U.K. + )
Chart 6
(Friday.March 17 )

Chart 2
( F r i d a y , March 17 )

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

U.S.
U.K.
Canada

4.21
5, 55
4o 12

5 38
5. 58

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

5, 12

H i r e - p u r c h a s e paper

5 70

Euro-$ d e p o s i t (London)

5.38

Local-authority deposit

5.58

Z u r i c h 3-month d e p o s i t
( D a t e : February 15
Japan c o m p o s i t r a t e
(Date:
Nov, 30

Call
30-day

Upper P a n e l

90-day
180-day

5,18
5.50

Chart 3
( P e r i o d : March 8-15

Interbank loan (mid-point)

)
?

U

Euro-$ d e p o s i t ( a v e r a g e )
Lower P a n e l

(Date:

February 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,
March 10 )

4, .50
3 5 154

Treasury b i l l s :

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

Forward Canadian $
Net i n c e n t i v e (Canada + )
Canadian finance paper




)

7.39

(Wed. , March 15

)

4.46

U.K. War Loan (Thurs.,March 16)

6.47

German Fed.

( F r i . , Marvh 17

S w i s s Confed.

( F r i . ,Mar c h 17

Canadian G o v ' t .

Chart 4
( F r i d a y , March 17)

4.50

Chart 7
U.S. G o v ' t .

)

)

)
)

(Wed., March 8)

7. 11
4.26
5= 51

N e t h e r l a n d s G o v ' t , p e r p e t u a l 3%
( F r i d a y , Mnrch 3
)

5 66

4 12
4-21
-009

Euro-$ bonds (Fri..March 17

6.30

t0 22

For descriptions and sources of dat a, see
special supplement to H.13, Number 239,
March 16, 1966.

.+0 13
, 50

)