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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
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Selected Interest &
Exchange Rates
Weekly Series of Charts

November 13,1984
Prepared by the
FINANCIAL MARKETS
SECTION




DIVISION OF
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Washington, D C. 20551

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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 INDICES
2. 3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES
3. GOLD PRICE- LONDON
4. CALL MONEY RATES
5. 3-MONTH INTE R EST RATES
6. EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
7. SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND
U.S. MONEY MARKET RATES
a 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 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0

RATIO SCALE
MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0

160
„

FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR

JAPANESE YEN

r

-

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120

—

—

140

-

120

-

100

i i | i i 111! 11

80
240

—

SWISS FRANC

CANADIAN DOLLAR

100

200

160

80
70

140

-

-

I

60

I

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1 | | |

i

— |

160

GERMAN MARK

140

DUTCH GUILDER

120

-

100

-

80

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U.K. POUND

FRENCH FRANC

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-

80

-

70
60

-

50

i

i

i

i

40

i

70

—

120

<

100

-

80

—

70
60
50

-

-

i
140

100

BELGIAN FRANC

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-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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1984

—

60

—

50

ITALIAN LIRA

40
-

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1982

35
30
25

1984

CHART 2

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

PERCENT PER ANNUM

ITALIAN LIRA

CANADIAN DOLLAR

DUTCH GUILDER

U. K. POUND

15
SWISS FRANC
GERMAN MARK

16

FRENCH FRANC




JAPANESE YEN

1982

1984

1982

1984

CHART 3

PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE

U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE

600

600

550

550

12.5 Kg BARS
AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

-

500

500

450

450

400

400

350

350

300

300

250

250




1981

1982

1983

1984

CHART 4

CALL MONEY RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

28

24

20

—

\

A

FRANCE
16

-

U. S. FEDERAL FUNDS

TTVUA

zr

—

—

JAPAN

12

8

4

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0

24

CANADA

20

EURO-SWISS
FRANC

16

A

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12

A V

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20
16

U. K. 2 - D A Y LOCAL AUTHORITY




GERMANY

-

12

-

4

EURO-DM

1982

1984

1982

1984

CHART 5

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

PERCENT PER ANh

T PER ANNUM

24

20
U.S.

CD S

CANADIAN FINANCE CO
PAPER

16

12
WEIGHTED AVERAGE
FOREIGN RATE

8
16

U.K. INTERBANK STERLING
GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

12

8

4

12

SWISS INTERBANK RATE

8
JAPANESE BANK
LOANS AND DISCOUNTS




4

0

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES LONDON
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

20
OVERNIGHT

3-MONTH

24

20
7-DAY

6-MONTH

24

20
1-MONTH




1982

1-YEAR

1984

1982

1984

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

NT PER ANNUM

26

22

FEDERAL FUNDS

18

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

14

OVERNIGHT
10

90-DAY CD S

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

I I I I I II I I I

6

IDIFFERENTIAL

2

DIFFERENTIAL

-

+

0

2

J

I

1982
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




I I

I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I
1984

1982

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CHART 8

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

PERCENT PER ANNUM

28

28

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

20

20

DASHED LINE

CANADIAN FINANCE
CO. PAPER, COVERED

12
INTERBANK STERLING
COVERED LONDON

-

U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

4
4
DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

2

0
2
28

28

20

SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED

INTERBANK DM

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

DASHED LINE

—DASHED LINE

2

20

COVERED FRANKFURT

DIFFERENTIAL

2

DIFFERENTIAL

+

0
2
1982

1984

1 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




1982

1984

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES

PERCENT PER AN

T PER ANNUM

19

19

—

» Jl

I
CANADA

UNITED STATES
15

-

11

11

—

1 1 1 II 1 1 17 1 1 1

7

9

15
UNITED KINGDOM

SWITZERLAND

5

11

II 1 II 1 1 1 111 1

7
13

15

13
MONTHLY

GERMANY

JAPAN

-

9

9

—

1 1 1 1 1 1 15 1 1 1 1

5

22

22
U. S.

CORPORATE

MONTHLY

18

FRANCE

18
Aaa BONDS

14

14

10

10

NETHERLANDS
MONTHLY

6

6




1982

1984

1982

1984

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES
RATIO SCALE
1969=100

RATIO SCALE
1969=100

240
200

160

240
-

UNITED STATES

tr

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120

-

-

-

-

~

-

JAPAN

V

-

—

160

-

120

210

210

1

170
UNITED KINGDOM

130

90

200

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M

130

-

-

-

I

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170

FRANCE

-

70

-

j V S /

1, | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1

90

70
190

GERMANY

150

SWITZERLAND

-

-

-

1 1 1

110

70

360
NETHERLANDS

CANADA

280

200
160

120
1982

1984

1982

1984

SERIES

CHART

1. S P O T

WEEKLY

LAST VALOE PLOTTED
DATE
VALOE

NAME

EXCHANGE RATES AND INDICES

A V E R A G E S , NOON B U Y I N G B A T E S

(U.S. C E N T S )

G E R M A N MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U.K. P O U N D
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
SWEDISH KRONA
INDICES, MARCH

1973

BASE R A T E S =

WEIGHTED A V E R A G E EXCHANGE VALUE INDICES, MAS
{G-10 C O U N T R I E S P L U S S W I T Z E R L A N D )

1973 =

U.S. DOLLAR
G E R M A N MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U.K. POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS F R A N C
BELGIAN FRANC
I T A L I A N LIRA
S W E D I S H KRONA

2. 3 - M O N T H F O R W A R D E X C H A N G E R A T E S , P R E M I U M OR
CANADIAN DOLLAR
U.K. PO U N D
G E R M A N MARK
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
DUTCH GUILDER
J A P A N E S E YEN
ITALIAN LIRA




33. 89
0.91274
30.02
125.66
76. 27
11.04
41. 19
1.67632
0.05435
11.77

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

95.32
108.07
86. 18
50. 83
76.02
49.74
132.52
66.06
30. 87

100

G E R M A N MARK
J A P A N E S E YEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U.K. P O U N D
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA

CHART

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

100
143. 15
132.37
149.64
115.35
64.70
100. 88
62.88
178.63
86.99
38.24
68.24

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

DISCOUNT
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7

-1.59
- 0 . 03
4.06
- 1 . 12
4.96
3. 89
3.54
-5.71

SEBIES

CHART

3, G O L D
U.S.

CHART

PRICE

SAME

IN L O N D O N , A F T E R N O O N

DOLLARS

4. C A L L

HONEY

PER

5.

FIXING

FINE OUNCE

DEPOSITS

7

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
OCT.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
JAN.
NOV.

7
7
9
19
9
9
9
9
1
9

9.87
9.67
10.63
1 1. 82
5.55
5.45
6.31
10.75
1 0. 30
0.84

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

7
7
7
7
7
7
7

9.46
6.02
6.31
11.51
10. 15
4.97
8.56

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

7
7
7
7
7
7

9. 67
9.58
9.60
9.75
9.96
10.53

7
7
7

9.67
9.87
-0.20

NOV. , 7
7
NOV.
7
NOV.

9.75
9.46
0.29

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES

U.S. 90-DAY CD'S, SECONDARY MARKET
G E R M A N INTERBANK LOAN
JAPANESE BANK LOANS G DISCOUNTS
C A N A D I A N F I N A N C E PAPER
INTERBANK STERLING
SWISS INTERBANK LOAN
WEIGHTED A V E R A G E FOREIGN INTEREST BATE
(G-10 C O U N T R I E S P L C S S W I T Z E R L A N D )

CHART 6.

342. 61

NOV.

RATES

U.S. FEDERAL FUNDS
OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR
U. K.
CANADA
GERMANY
EURO-DM
JAPAN
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
EURO-SWISS FRANC

CHART

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

EURO-DOLLAR

DEPOSIT RATES: LONDON

OVERNIGHT
7-DAY
1-MONTH
3-MONTH
6-MONTH
1—YEAS
C H A R T 7. S E L E C T E D E U R O - D O L L A R
OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR
U.S. F E D E R A L F U N D S
D I F F E R E N T I A L ADJ. FOR

AND U.S.

MARKET BATES

DEPOSITS
RESERVE REQUIREMENTS

3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
U.S. 90-DAY CD'S, SECONDARY
DIFFERENTIAL




MONEY

RATE
MARKET

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

SERIES NAME

CHAET

8. I N T E R E S T

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

ARBITRAGE, 3-MONTH FUNDS

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
I N T E R B A N K S 1 E R L 1 N G (LONDON), C O V E R E D
DIFFERENTIAL

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

9. 75
10., 12
- 0 . 37

U.S. C O M M E R C I A L PAPER
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER, COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

NOV.
NOV.
NO?.

9..36
9.,87
- 0 . 51

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
I N T E R B A N K DM ( F R A N K F U R T ) , C O V E R E D
DIFFERENTIAL

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

9. 75
10. 14
- 0 . 39

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
SWISS I N T E R B A N K , COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

NOV.
NOV.
NOV.

9. 75
9. 99
- 0 . 24

C H A R T 9. L O N G

T E R M C O V E R M E N T BOND Y I E L D S

UNITED STATES
GERMANY
J A P A N (MONTHLY)
SWITZERLAND
CANADA
FRANCE
N E T H E R L A N D S (MONTHLY)
UNITED KINGDOM

NOV.
2
NOV.
2
SEPT.
OCT.
5
O C T . 19
AUG. 24
MAY
NOV.
2

11.,76
7.27
6.80
4.,82
12.,50
13. 49
8.,52
9.,79

U.S. C O R P O R A T E
AAA B O N D S
EURO-DOLLAR
CHART

10.

BONDS

12.63
10.29

STOCK INDICES

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




OCT.
NOV.

OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.

31
31
31
31
31
31
31
31

172.52
195.23
233.08
159.25
127.34
170.31
182.53
228.15

FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release

."Si

NOVEMBER

H.10 (512)

m-r
)l':
9, 1984

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOB THE SEEK ENDING

NOVEMBER

9, 1984

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:

COUNTRY

MONETARY
UNIT

•AUSTRALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CANADA
CHINA,?.fi.
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HCNG KONG
INDIA •IRELAND
ISRAEL
ITALY
JAPAN
MALAYSIA
MEXICO
NETHERLANDS
•NEW ZEALAND
NORWAY
PHILIPPINES
PORTUGAL
SINGAPORE
•SOUTH AFRICA
SOUTH KOREA
SPAIN
SRI LANKA

DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
CRUZEIRO
DOLLAR
YUAN
KRONE
MARKKA
FRANC
D. MARK
DRACHMA
DOLLAR
RUPEE
POUND
SHEKEL
LIRA
YEN
BINGGIT
PESO
GUILDER
DOLLAR
KRONE
PESO
ESCUDO
DOLLAR
BAND
WON
PESETA
RUPEE
SWEDEN
KRONA
SWITZERLAND
FRANC
TAIWAN
DOLLAB
THAILAND
BAHT
• U N I T E D K I N G D O M POUND
VENEZUELA
BOLIVAR

MEMO:
•UNITED STATES

DOLLAR

NOV.

5

86.20
20.710
59.250
2622.00
1.3092
2.5653
10.5980
6. 1660
8.9950
2.9295
121.150
7.8180
11.9700
105.05
NA
1832.50
242.05
2.3950
209.5000
3.3030
49.500
8.5760
NA
162.000
2.1520
55.40
816.50
165.650
26.033
8.4620
2.4100
39.240
27.020
126.85
NA
142.32

(CURRENCY UNITS FEB DOLLAB
NOV. 6
NOV. 7

H
O
L
I
D
A
I

0.25

86.33
20.545
59.450
2660.00
1.3113
2.5819
10.6180
6.1785
9.0100
2.9385
121.500
7.8195
12.0100
105.05
NA
1830.00
240.80
2.3945
210.0000
3.3130
49.800
8.5630
NA
160.000
2.1480
57.00
816.10
164.650
26.015
8.4440
2.4170
39.280
26.930
127.20
NA
142.37

NOV.

8

86.40
20.682
59.500
2660.00
1.3143
2.5742
10.6530
6.1750
9.0250
2.9400
121.700
7.8200
12.0100
104.90
NA
1835.00
240.95
2.3950
210.0000
3.3155
49.650
8.5950
NA
160.000
2.1460
57.00
815.10
165.150
26.015
8.4825
2.4150
39.300
•A
126.97
•A
142.56

NOV.

9

86.00
20.712
59.580
2660.00
1.3163
2.6051
10.6550
6.1550
9.0425
2.9475
122.600
7.8230
12.0000
105.25
NA
1838.00
241.00
2.3940
210.0000
3.3240
49.640
8.6000
NA
162.000
2.1495
56.60
816.10
165.850
26.012
8.4750
2.4260
39.320
NA
126.05
NA
142.90

#INDEX OF NBIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF 0.S. DOLLAB AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G-11
COUNTRIES. BARCH 1973 = 100. HEIGHTS ARE 1972-76 GLOBA1 TRADE OF BACH OF THE 10 COUNTRIES.
SERIES REVISED AS OF AUGUST 1978. FOR DESCRIPTION AID BACK DATA, SEE "INDEX OF THE
HEIGHTED-AVEBAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF THE U.S. DOLLAR: REVISION" ON PAGE 700 OF THE AUGUST
1978 FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN.
•VALUE IS O.S. CENTS