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D I V I S I O N OF I N T E R N A j y e f l A b ^ r i t i A N C g

B O A R D OF G O V E R N O R S

F E D E R A L RESERVE SYSTEM

H. 13
No. 167

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October li*, 1.961;

CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD
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II.

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Nine Charts' on Financial Markets Abroad
Latest Figures Plotted in H.13 Chart Series, 196k

Nine Charts on Financial Markets Abroad
Chart 1 - International Money Market Yields for
U.S. Dollar Investors
Chart 2 - Interest Arbitrage, United States/Canada
Chart 3 - Interest Arbitrage, New York/London
Chart U - Interest Arbitrage for German Commercial
Banks
Chart 5> - Short-term Interest Rates
Chart 6 - Long-term Bond Yields
Chart 7 - Industrial Stock Indices
Chart 8 - Spot Exchange Rates - Major Currencies
Against U.S. Dollar
Chart 9 - 3-month Forward Exchange Rates




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October Ik, 196U
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Latest Figures Plotted In H.13 Chart Series

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Per cent
per annum

Chart 1
Upper panel

196U
Per cent
per annum

Chart 5
(Friday, October 9 ,
except as noted)

(Wednesday, October 7 )
Euro-$ deposit

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U.S. certif. of deposit

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Lower panels
(Friday, October 9 )
Treasury bills:

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3°76

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Japan: composite rate
(Date: June 26
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Finance Co. "paper:

Hire-purchase paper, U.K.

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(Date;September IS )

1.19

Chart 6

U?22
Bonds:

Chart 2
(Friday, October 9
Treasury bills:

Germany

U. S. govt.
(Wed., October 7-

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Canada

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U.K. war loan
(Thurs. •, October 1
October 8
German Fed. Railway
(Fri.,
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October 9
Swiss Confederation
(l*ri. , September 25

U.S.
Spread favor Canada

+0,01

Forward Canadian dollar

-0,20

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Spread favor U.K.

+0.97

Forward pdund

=0 - 76

Net incentive (U.K. +)

+0,21

Digitized forFor
FRASER
description and sources
September 23, 1964.


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of data see special annex to H. 13 Number 164,