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DIVISION H. 13 ^°* ^20 , October 11, 1967. (CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD I. II. I. Ten Charts on Financial Markets Abroad Latest Figures Plotted in H.13 Chart Series, 1967 Ten Charts on Financial Markets Abroad Chart Chart Chart Chart Chart Chart Chart Chart Chart Chart 1 - New York, London, Montreal: Yields for U.S. Dollar Investors on 3-month Funds 2 - London: Yields for U.S. Dollar Investors on 3-month Funds 3 - Interest Arbitrage: Frankfurt/London, Zurich/London 4 - Interest Arbitrage: New York/Canada 5 - Interest Arbitrage: New York/London 6 - Short-term Interest Rates 7 - Long-term Bond Yields 8 - Spot Exchange Rates--Major Currencies Against U.S. Dollar 9 - 3-month Forward Exchange Rates 10 - Industrial Stock Indices Europe and British Commonwealth Section. OFFICIAL USE ONLY (Decontrolled after six months) NEW Y O R K , L O N D O N , MONTREAL: YIELDS FOR U . S . DOLLAR I N V E S T O R S O N 3 - M O N T H F U N D S DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES: NEW Y O R K - L O N D O N Wednesdoy figures Per cent per on EURO DOLLAR D E P O S I T U . S . C E R T I F I C A T E OF D E P O S I T E U R O - D O L L A R OVER U . S . C E R T I F I C A T E OF DEPOSIT • \ j v - J T \ ' k - - - - - ' V i ; • ' 1" v • F I N A N C E C O . PAPER RATES ( c o v e r e d ) : Q U O T E D I N N E W Y O R K Friday figurei U . K . HIRE P U R C H A S E CANADIAN FINANCE COMP ANY U.S. FINANCE COMPANY Mar. Jun. Sept. Dec. 1965 Mar. iun. 1966 Sept. Dec. Mar. Jun. 1967 Sept. Dec. Mar. Jun. 1968 Sept. Dec. LONDON: YIELDS EURO-DOLLAR FOR DEPOSIT U.S. DOLLAR INVESTORS ON 3-MONTH 30 180 90 FUNDS RATES DAY DAY DAY CALL HIRE PURCHASE AND LOCAL AUTHORITY HIRE DEPOSIT RATES (covered) PURCHASE EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT HDTFFE RENTI AL FAVOR HIRE P U R C H A S E EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT LOCAL AUTHORITY DEPOSIT FAVOR LOCAL AUTHORITY DIFFERENTIAL FAVOR EURO\DOLLAR 1965 1966 1967 H I INTEREST ARBITRAGE: FRANKFURT/LONDON, FRANKFURT LOAN INTERBANK RATE V S . L O N D O N ZURICH/LONDON EURO DOLLAR RATE ( C O V E R E D ) Per cent per annum 1 INTERBANK LOAN I N TERMS OF DM RATE EURO-DOLLAR FAVOR F R A N K F U R T DIFFERENTIAL FAVOR ZURICH DEPOSIT RATE VS. LONDON EURO-DOLLAR RATE EURO-DOLLAR (COVERED) I N TERMS OF S W I S S FRANCS EURO-DOLLAR SWISS DEPOSIT RATE FAVOR DIFFERENTIAL FAVOR n PRICE OF GOLD IN ZURICH EURO-DOLLAR LONDON 35.3 35.0 1965 1966 1967 1968 INTEREST Friday figures ARBITRAGE, 3-MONTH TREASURY UNITED BILL STATES/CANADA RATES CAN. F I N . CO. P A P E R CANADA UNITED STATES BILL RATE D I F F E R E N T I A L AND FORWARD CANADIAN DOLLAR PREMIUM S P R E A D IN F A V O R OF C A N A D A \^\L< FORWARD 3-MONTH COVERED RATE DIFFERENTIALS (NET RATE INCENTIVES) FAVOR C A N A D A PRIME FINANCE PAPER I FAVOR U . S . FAVOR C A N A D A TREASURY 1964 1965 BILLS 1966 1967 INTEREST ARBITRAGE, N E W 3-MONTH YORK/LONDON TREASURY BILL RATES U.K. LOCAL AUTHORITY DEPOSITS LONDON V RATE DIFFERENTIAL AND 3-MONTH NEW YORK FORWARD | V n STERLING S P R E A D IN F A V O R OF L O N D O N FORWARD RATE RATE D I F F E R E N T I A L WITH FORWARD EXCHANGE j COVER DISCOUNT (NET I N F A V O R OF L O N D O N INCENTIVE) /A I N F A V O R OF N E W Y O R K 1965 1966 1967 1968 S H O R T - T E R M INTEREST RATES * E U R O - D O L L A R - LONDON t SWITZERLAND CANADA [ I nter b o n Ic L O N G - T E R M B O N D YIELDS NETHERLANDS CANADA SWITZERLAND GERMANY EURO D O L L A R B O N D S 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 'A SPOT E X C H A N G E RATES - M A J O R CURRENCIES A G A I N S T U . S . DOLLAR SWISS FRANC GERMAN MARK U.K. STERLING BELGIAN FRANC DUTCH GUILDER FRENCH FRANC CANADIAN DOLLAR I T A L I A N LIRA X/' JAPANESE YEN M J 1965 S 0 M J 1967 S D M J 1968 S V> 3 - M O N T H F O R W A R D E X C H A N G E RATES A G A I N S T U.S. D O L L A R S — N E W YORK SWISS FRANC GERMAN MARK POUND STERLING DISCOUNT FRENCH F R A N C DUTCH GUILDER CANADIAN DOLLAR A G A I N S T P O U N D STERLING — L O N D O N S W I S S FRANC GERMAN MARK U . S . DOLLAR I N D U S T R I A L STOCK I N D I C E S 360 320 280 SWITZERLAND 240 200 GERMANY 160 J 120 360 - 320 j 280 JAPAN CANADA 120 1964 1966 1967 W H. 13 No. 320 October 11, 1967. (all figures per cent per annum) Chart 1 (Wednesday, Upper Panel Uct . 4 Euro-$ deposit 5.56 U.S. certif. of deposit 5.12 Lower Panel (Friday, Treasury bills: Oct. 6 Finance co. paper: U.S. Canada Hire-purchase paper, U.K. Chart 5 (Friday, Oct. 6 ) Spread favor U.K. + .83 4.88 5.41 5.26 Forward pound - .69 Net incentive (U.K. +) + Chart 6 (Friday, Oct. Treasury bills: Euro-$ deposits: 4.62 5. 18 5.62 5. 75 90-day 180-day 4.96 Local-authority deposit (Sept. 29) Chart 3 Upper Panel (Period: Oct. 1-7 Interbank loan (mid-point) 4.18 Euro-$ deposit (average) 4.32 (Date: ) Zurich 3-month deposit (Date: Sept. 15 Japan composite rate (Date: June 30 4. 50 5; 33 4. 65 4.18 5.62 ) 2. 75 ) 7. 29 Chart 7 ) 2. 75 German Fed. (Fri., ) Oct. 4 U.K. War Loan (Thurs., Swiss Confed. (Fri., ) Oct. 5 0ct- ) 6 ) Sept. 29 ) Treasury bills: Canada U.S. Spread favor Canada Forward Canadian $ Net incentive (Canada +) Canadian finance paper 5. 03 6.89 6.63 4.55 35.194 Canadian Gov't. (Wed., Oct. 4 Chart 4 (Friday, Oct. 6 . 14 ) U.S. U.K. Canada U.S. Gov't. (Wed. , Sept. 15 Zurich 3-month deposit Price of gold (Friday, Sept. 29 6 Interbank loan rate (German) (Oct. 1-7) Euro-$ deposit (London) 4.99 Hire-purchase paper (Sept. 29) Lower Panel 5.33 4. 50 U.K. U.S. ) Chart 2 (Friday, Oct. 6 ) Call 30-day ) ) 6.32 - ) Netherlands Gov't, perpetual. (Friday, Sept. 22 ) 4. 65 4.47 "+TTB.90 - .72 Euro- $ bonds (Fri., 0ct - 6 3% 5. 67 ) 6.40 For descriptions and sources of data, see special supplement to H.13, Number 239, March 16, 1966. 6.38 {