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O c t o b e r 3 , 19 3
t i ...Release H o i 6 3 0
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Division of international Finance. SUtUtlcal & Data Management Unit

SELECTED INTEREST &
EXCHANGE RATES
FOR MAJOR COUNTRIES &
THE US.
WEEKLY SERIES OF CHARTS

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM




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H. 13
October 3, 1973
Release No. 630

V

TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I. EXCHANGE RATES AND GOLD PRICES
Chart 1A, IB, & 1C - Spot Exchange Rates, Major Currencies against U.S. Dollar
Chart 2A and B - 3-Month Forward Exchange Rates, Major Currencies against
U.S. Dollar
Chart 3A and B - 3-Month Forward Exchange Rates, Major Currencies against
U.K. Pound
Chart 4
- Gold Price in London
PART II. SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES
Chart 5
Chart 6A and B Chart 7A and B Chart 8A and B Chart 9A and B Chart 10A and B Chart 11
Chart 12 A and B -

Call Money Rates
London: Euro-) Deposit Rates
New York - London: Yields on U.S. Dollar Funds
London: Covered Yields on U.S. Dollar Funds
Interest Arbitrage: United States-United Kingdom
Interest Arbitrage: U.S.-Germany and U.S.-Switzerland
Interest Arbitrage: United States-Canada
Selected Short-term Interest Rates

PART III. LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES AND STOCK INDICES
Chart 13
Chart 14

- Long-Term Bond Yields
- Industrial Stock Indices

PART IV. SELECTED CENTRAL BANK DISCOUNT RATES AND
LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED ON THE CHARTS
NOTE: This series is a continuation of the CAPITAL MARKETS DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD,
which was published under that title through December 31, 1968.
The changes in the format and order of the charts are explained in the Supplement
to the series, wrfiich accompanied issue dated January 1, 1969.
All series and their sources are fully described in a Supplement dated January 1, 1972.




9
SPOT EXCHANGE RATES - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
Weekly averages

Per c e n t

40

30
GERMAN I
MARK Nfi

BELGIAN FRANC

/

NC
SWISS FRANC

20

JAPANESE
YEN

CANADIAN
DOLLAR
Per cent above or below parity

1972

1973

eec.y averages (week e n d i n g on Friday) of daily o f f e r e d rates in the New York m a r k e t as per cent above or below S m i t h s o n i a n
•intrai rates




X

A
SPOT EXCHANGE RATES - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
Weekly averages

-

Per cent

-

FRENCH FRANC; /

-

DUTCH GUILDER

J

U

ITALIAN LIRA

r

. /

:

/U.K. POUND

1

!

1 '

1

,

I
1972

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

i

•

!

1

1

1973

Weekly averages (week e n d i n g on Friday) ot daily o f f e r e d rates in the New York m a r k e t as per cent a cove or below S m i t h s o n i a n
c e n t r a l rates.




1

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
Weekly averager

30
GERMAN MARK

SWISS FRANC
20

JAPANESE YEN
FRENCH FRANC
BELGIUM FRANC
DUTCH GUILDER

CANADIAN DOLLAR

Per cent above or below parity

Central

ITALIAN LIRA

U.K. POUND

MAY

JUNE

AUG

:

E FT

1973
WeeHy averages (week e n d i n g on Friday) of daily o f f e r e d r a t e ' m the New York market as i v




h m m it- \.e

heivw S " ! h < v n i . v

•v
3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE - MAJOR CURRENCES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
Weekly averages

Per cent per a n n u m

PREMIUM

CANADIAN DOLLAR

U.K. POUND

DISCOUNT

PREMIUM

GERMAN MARK

!

DISCOUNT

DUTCH GUILDER

DISCOUNT

M

j

S

1970
*

1971

C a n a d i a n Dollar Rale not s u p p o r t e d t , Bank of Canada

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA January 1. 1973. pp 2 3.




1972

1973

1

Chart 2B

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE - MAJOR CURRENCES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
Wee kly averages
i i

|

i

i

Per c e n t per a n n u m

|

I

I

|

:

I

1

1 |

!

1 |

1 1

!

1 |

1 1 |

1 1 |

1 1

1

1

|

1 1 |

1 1 |

1 1

PREMIUM +

FRENCH FRANC

-

-

DISCOUNT PREMIUM +

SWISS FRANC

/

-

DISCOUNT 1

f
M

1 I

l

1

I

J

i

i
3

i

:

I
D

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 M
M

1970

J

S

D

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, J a n u a r y 1, 1973, pp. 2 3 .




1

1 1 1 I
J

1972

1 1 t
S

1
D

1

t

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
M

j

1973

12

Chart 3A

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.K. POUND
Per cent per a n n u m

Friday figures

PREMIUM

GERMAN MARK

U.S. DOLLAR

DISCOUNT

I I I I i 1 I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I i I II
J
s
1970

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, J a n u a r y 1, 1973, p. 3.




1 I I I I I I 11 i I I I I I i 1 !
1972

I I I I I I

1973

Chart 3B

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.K. POUND
Friday f i g u r e s

Per c e n t per a n n u m

16
PREf AIUM +
-

-

-

-

1

h jW
SWISS FRAP IC

1

M

A

ftj

Au

\

-

1

~

V FRENCH FRANC
-

1

DISCOIJNT —

II

1 II
M

1 1 II
J

S

!

'
D

1970

M

: l , 1 ! 1 1 II
M

J

S

D

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, p. 3.




h

i 1 M
J

1972

! M

ii

i ii

1 i i 1 i i

S

1973

1°
GOLD PRICE IN LONDON, 12.5 Kg BARS
U.S. d o l l a r e q u i v a l e n t per fine o u n c e

Wee k's average of a f t e r n o o n fixings

120

I

I

1 I
M

I

t

J

1 I
S

1 I

I
D

1971

M

I
M

1 I

I

M
S

1972

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES of DATA, J a n u a r y I , 1973, p. 4.




I

J

1 I
D

I

1 !
M

I

I

I
J

I

I
S

1973

1 I

1 1 I
D

1 30

" C h a r t 5A

CALL MONEY RATES
DOLLAR FUNDS
Weekly averages

Per c e n t per a n n u m

CALL EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

10

FEDERAL FUNDS
FAVOR
EURO-DOLLAR

EURO-DOLLAR OVER
FEDERAL FUNDS

FAVORMEIKRAL

FUNDS

EURO-CURRENCIES
Weekly averages

Per cent per a n n u m

EURO-DM

EURO-SWISS FRANC

J

S

D

1970

M

J

S

* Changed f r o m CALL tc OVERNIGHT Euro d o l l a r deposits, May 10, 1971.
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, pp. 4-6.




S

D

1971

1972

J

1973

s

D

Chart 5 8

CALL MONEY RATES
SELECTED FOREIGN AND EEC CURRENCIES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per c e n t p e r ai

12

8
FRANCE

4

ii

I i i I ii

1 i

i i ii

NETHERLANDS
i i ii I i i I i i i M

0

i i r i i i

8

4

0
12

8

4

0

u e . Day to day Money. N e t h e r l a n d s , Call M o n e y , weekly average; Japan, U n c o n d i t i o n a l M o n e y ;
ada. Day :o day L o a n v w e e k l y average; G e r m a n y , Call M o n e y ; U.K., 2-day Local A u t h o r i t y D e p o s i t s .
DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, pp. 4-6.




LONDON: EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per cent per a n n u m

]5 00

12

10

V

7-DAY

i\.
n J
y •

12

'

r-

10

- \ yvi
\

1-MONTH

V

-

1 l 1 l l 1 ; l 1 l l
M

J

S.

M

1970

J

S

D

1971

* May 1 2 / 7 1 - c h a n g e d t o O v e r n i g h t Euro-Dollar Deposits
# e

July 1 - c h a n g e d t o 7-Day Euro-Dollar

See DESCRIPTION A N D SOURCES OF DATA, January 1. 1973, p 6.




-

»W M

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
p

^

i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i

i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i
M

J

1972

S

D

M

J

1973

S

D

i

-V*

Chart 6B

LONDON: EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per c e n t per a n n u m

A

vv
\

-

^

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

y i

A
I / v U
[y

/

3-MONTH

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

i i I i i I i i I i i

i i 1 i i ! i i 1 i i

Aw

-

X

,

J -

f \

6-MONTH

-

f

-

-

-

1 1

1

1 1

1

1 1

1

1 1

1 1

1970

1

1 1

1

1 1

1

.1 1

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, p. 6.




i

i

1 i

i

1 i

1972

i

1 i

i

i

i l l

i

1 i

1973

i

1 i

i

NEW YORK-LONDON: YIELDS ON U.S. DOLLAR FUNDS
3 MONTH DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES-SECONDARY MARKET
Wednesday f i g u r e s

Per cent per a n n u m

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT

j

U.S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT

FAVOR EURO-DOLLAR

DIFFERENTIAL

j A

-

K

ANV "

EURO-DOLLAR OVER U.S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT

1
M

j

5

D

1970

; -

,1111
M

J

! 1, 1! ! 1111111111
S

D

1971

cee LESCRiPTiCN ANUSCURCESC ' DATA, January I. I 973. pp 67




M

J

1972

S

D

m I m I m I m
M

J
1973

NEW YORK-LONDON: COST OF U.S. DOLLAR FUNDS
3-MONTH DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES-PRIMARY MARKET
Wednesday f i g u r e s

nt per a n n u m

EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT

ADJUSTED 1

<\

EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT
U.S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT

w
EURO DOLLAR OVER
U.S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT

S

D

S

1970
*
* * - :

1971

v= - e c ' o r Rese-ve Recu cement
„ s : e ; 'or i "

* * * . ; - e c

'cr 2

Wa-g-a
r

Vsrg-a

Reserve R e : ^ r e m e n t
Rese'.e ^ecuirement




D

J

1972

s

D

M

S

1973

D

Chart 8A

l o n d o n : c o v e r e d y i e l d s o n u.s. d o l l a r f u n d s
HIRE PURCHASE/STERLING CD's vs EURO-DOLLAR RATES
Friday f i g u r e s

°

Per cent per a n n u m

12

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT

8

HIRE PURCHASE

4

COVERED

STERLING CD's

0
.

FAVOR STERLING CD's

DIFFERENTIAL

\A
\

A

y

iA

+
0

A

M

h

f

4

1

FAVOR EURO DOLLAR
l

l

1 I I
M

1 l

J

I

1 I I
S

1
D

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I
M

1970

J

S

D

1971

1

1 1 I I

M

J

1 1 1 1
S

1972

* H i r e Purchase s u s p e n d e d A u g u s t 11, 1972 a n d S t e r l i n g C e r t i f i c a t e s of Deposit
begin A u g u s t 1 1 ^ 1 9 7 2 .
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973. pp. 7




1 1

1

D

M

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I
J

S

1973

8

Chart 8B

l o n d o n : c o v e r e d y i e l d s o n u.s. d o l l a r f u n d s
LOCAL AUTHORITY AND EURO DOLLAR RATES
Friday f i g u r e s

EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT

LOCAL AUTHORITY
DEPOSIT
COVERED

i I i i I i i 1 i i 1 i i i i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 ii

I i .) 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 o
FAVOR LOCAL AUTHORITY

-

DIFFERENTIAL

AyV#
FAVOR f U R O D O U A R

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 l 1 l 1
M

J

S

O

I I

1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1

M

1970

J

S

D

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND S O I J R M S 01 U A I A . January I . l « f / l . i » | . / H




-1—1-1—1 I I I I I . I
M

J

S

1972

D

I

I I I I i l I I 1 I 1
M

J

S

1973

o

i n t e r e s t a r b i t r a g e : united kingdom and united s t a t e s
Per cent pe- a n n u m

3 - M O N T H TREASURY BILL RATES

U.K. LOCAL AUTHORITY DEPOSITS
UNCOVERED

NEW YORK

NEW YORK

* P'r.tted for c o m p a r i s o n purposes
Se-: DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF D M A




anuary 1, 1973, pp 8 - 9

- > 0
Chart 9B

i n t e r e s t a r b i t r a g e : united kingdom and u n i t e d s t a t e s
Friday f i g u r e s

Per c e n t per a n n u m

RATE DIFFERENTIAL AND 3-MONTH FORWARD STERLING

PREMIUM

SPREAD IN FAVOR OF LONDON

FORWARD RATE

DISCOUNT

RATE DIFFERENTIAL WITH FORWARD EXCHANGE COVER

FAVOR LONDON

FAVOR NEW YORK
S

D

1970

J

S

D

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA January 1, 1973, p p . 8 - 9 .




M

J

1972

S

M

S

1973

D

3-month funds i n t e r e s t arbitrage: e u r o d o l l a r - g e r m a n mark
FRANKFURT INTERBANK LOAN RATE VS. LONDON EURO-DOLLAR RATE
Wednesday rates

I I | I I | I1 I | I I I I

:;

| I I I I : |

12

- p

GERMAN INTERBANK
LOAN RATE

EURODOLLAR
COVERED

FAVOR FRANKFURT

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR EURO DOLLAR

I I I I I I I I I 1 1 I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I 1 I I I M
1970
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, J a n u a r y 1, 1973, pp. 9-10.
No q u o t a t i o n




1972

1 I i i I I 1 I I 1 II
1973

I

2

3-month f u n d s i n t e r e s t a r b i t r a g e : e u r o d o l l a r - swiss f r a n c

/p/

ZURICH DEPOSIT RATE VS. LONDON EURO-DOLLAR RATE
Wednesday rates

I | I I | M

Per c e n t per a n n u m

I I I I 1 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 I I I I I I I I 12

SWISS DEPOSIT RATE

EURODOLLAR
COVERED

FAVOR ZURICH

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR EURO DOLLAR

M

I I I I I I 1 M

I I I I I I M

I I I

I 1 I I I I I I 1M

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, pp. 9 - 1 0 .




I I I I I I I I \

3-month interest arbitrage: canada • united s t a t e s
Friday f i g u r e s

Per c e ' t per a n n u m

1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1

| ! ! | ! !

1 1 | I I

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
-. BILL RATES

I I | I I | I l | l l

A
/r
*v - 1
dfy J
AAT

UNITED STATES
TREASURY BILLS
CAN. FIN. CO. PAPER

-

TREASURY BILLS
1
1

1

/\A :
PREMIUM

BILL RATE DIFFERENTIA\L AND FORWARD CANADAiN DOLLAR
FORWARD RATE

/rvVvvV",k / ^ V
v J h A

1

vx,\j :

y A / V y /

GROSS SPREAD IN FAVOR OF C/ INADA

DISCOUNT

i

.

FAVOR CANADA

COVERED RATE DIFFERIENTIALS

K/ V^ v :

. PRIME FINANCE PAPEF

V x
V

\y

/

< 0

TREASURY!BILLS
FAVOR U.S.

i

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
M

:

J

S

D

i

l
M

1970

M

l

i i

J

l
S

i

i

1
D

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, J a n u a r y 1, 1973, pp. 10-11.




1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
M

J

1972

S

I I

1
D

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
M

J

1973

S

D

C h a r t 1 2A

selected short-term interest rates*

J

-

J

' w i

•-VI

r
\

v

X A W

\

(
i

r
GERMANY

vy
I I 1II1II1II

II

1 I I 1 II

i
i

rr
p

Per cent per a n n u m

-

A

Z

/ i

/

i

j

-

u.s.

1 I I I I 1 II

1 I I 1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1L1L 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1

K
-

-

f. .
/

i n

/'
\

r ' '

t

V'

A

L

U.K.

J

f\r^
1

1

-

f

A j U.S.
1 1 1 1 ! I 1 1 I IIII 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 111 11 11 1 1 1 1 1II 1 11 II

1 II

1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1

JAPAN
MONTHLY

. : :

: •

1 1 i II

, i ! m ; I i

1970

1971

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1I I 1 1 1 I 1 1 I I 1 1 I 1I 1 1 1 1 1 ! 1 I I
1972

1973

* 3 m o n t h treasury b i l l rates for all countries except Japan(Average rate on bank loans and d i s c o u n t s )
and Germany (interbank loan rate)
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1. 1973. pp 11 12.




1974

0>
z

selected short-term interest rates
Per cent per a n n u m

12

\ ,A
1 EURO DOLLAR - LONDON r

1

/

\-

-

\
v—i
\ \ j

f

j

fS

V

U A ,

L/v
* \ A
i

i
i

V

i

y

L'V
\_

•

J

V J

-

,J"LJ
1

1 1 1 i , 1 1 ! 1 ,! I : h

r

i

1 1 ! i 1 1 1
i n

1 SWITZERLAND>

'

i; 1111! i 1
i i i 1 i i i iMI i i i j 1 i i ! j i ! i I

-

U.S.
V \
/*
\t X

/W\

vA

>
M/

r

^CANADA

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1i 11
i I i I 1 I i 1 i I i i 1 i i ! i i 1 i i t 1 J 1 1 1 1 1 1 1I t1 1 1 1 1 M 1 1 1
1970

1971

1972

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA. January 1, 1973. pp




11-12.

1973

1974

long-term bond yields
Weekly f i g u r e s

Per cent per

K/V

_ w

NETHERLANDS
-

U.S.

SWITZERLAND

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I! I 1 1 ! 1 1 1 1 1 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 I1I 1 1 1 1 1 l.l.J1 11 1 1 1 1 I I 1 I I

/Sj
\

J

-

U K

' " aaTV

-

I

-

/ \
\ X

GERMANY/^

y

CANADA

\

1 1 1 1 1 1 I I 1 i1 i 11 i i 1 i i 1 i i I I 1 I I 1 l 1 1 1 i 1i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i.i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i
Monthly figures

U.S. CORPORATE:

DOLLAR EURO-BONIDS

-

-

v

Aaa BONDS

-

x..

DM EURO-BONDS

i

i 1 i

i

1 i i

h

i

I I

1970

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

1971

I I

I 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I

1972

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, pp. 12-15.




I I

1 M

1 1 1 1 1 1

1973

1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 t

1974

4TV
i n d u s t r i a l s t o c k indexes
Ratic scale, 195?

Fat.G scale. : 9 5 £ = 1 C l

1 320
UNITED STATES |

240

I

, 1

1

1 1 i I 1 ' ,

' , 1 1

, i

1

: 1 1 1 1 1

1 ; i

1
1200

!•

"

1

i

1

960

JAPAN

i

SWITZERLAND

SWITZERLAND'
V

\

v

^

J

v

"

640

/

480

UNITED KINGDOM

A

-

JAPAN

yQJ

|
GERMANY

320

i

1

CANADA ||

CANADA

GERMANY

240

r V '
lli

,

i

,

i

, .

1

1970




1

,

1

1971

1 ,

,

;

i

i

1 i

1972

I

i

i

,

1

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11

1973

160

October 3, 1973
H. 13
Release No. 630

Country

IV. SELECTED CENTRAL BANK DISCOUNT RATES

Current Rate

In Effect Since

Previous Rate

6.5

August 2, 1973

6.0

In Effect Since

E.E.C.:
Belgium
France

July 5, 1973

Sept. 20, 1973

9.5

August 2, 1973

Germany

7.0

June 1, 1973

6.0

May 3, 1973

Italy

4.0

April 10, 1973

4.5

Oct. 14, 1972

-—6.5

August 7, 1973

6.0

July 18, 1973

Netherlands

11.0

**United
Kingdom

July 27, 1973

9.00

July 20, 1973

4.5

Jan. 1, 1973

3.75

Sept. 15, 1973

Canada

6.75

August 7, 1973

6.25

June 10, 1973

Japan

7.0

Aug. 29, 1973

6.0

July 2, 1973

7.5

Aug. 14, 1973

7.0

July 1, 1973

Switzerland

United States

11.50

^ E f f e c t i v e October 13, 1972, the Bank of England replaced its traditional
Bank Rate with a fluctuating "minimum lending rate" based on average
Treasury bill tender rate.




LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED ON THE CHARTS

October 3 ,

i\
1973

Release No. 630

Chart

Panel

Series

-7.17

French franc

"

21.33

Japanese yen

"

15.99

Swiss franc
U.K. pound

1A & 1C

S e p t . 28

27.28

„

IB & 1C

Belgian franc
Italian lire

1A & 1C

Canadian dollar

"

7.36

1A & 1C

German mark

"

IB & 1C

Dutch guilder

"

32.80
28.26

2A

German mark

ii
"

U.K. pound
2B

Upper

3A
38

4.36
4.97
-4.59
0.41

"

Dutch guilder
Canadian dollar

"

1.42

French franc

"

-1.32

German mark

„

"

U.S. dollar

11.06
3.89

Swiss franc

5.56

French franc

2,18

Upper

Overnight Euro S deposits
Federal Funds

Middle

Differential

Lower

Euro-currencies:

Upper

Japan, Unconditional Money

Lower

Canada, Day-to-day Loans
France, Day-to-Day Money

U.K., 2-day Local Author. Deps.




-.101.50
S e p t . 26

10.84
-0.59

!Sept. 28
<Sept. 14
<>ept. 21

Germany, Call Money

£l e p t .

21

5.30
8.75
11.88r

„

Netherlands. Call Money

...

-0,00
_ _

c>ept. 28
i.

...

10.25
-

"

Euro DM
Euro Swiss Fr.
5B

2.90

Gold price, U.S. dollar per ounce

4
5A

21.90

"

Swiss franc

1

Rate

„

1A & 1C
I B & 1C
IB & 1C

1A & 1C

Date

6.40
11.75
NA
7.43

__

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Release No. 630

IV - 3

Chart

Panel

6A

Euro-$ Overnight Rate

6B

Rate

Date

Series

S e p t . 28

10.94

Euro-$ 3-month Rate

10.38

Euro-$ 6-month Rate
7A

Upper

Euro-$ 3-month Deposits

Lower

Differential

Upper

Euro $ 3-month Deposits

11.31
S e p t . 26

U.S. Certificate of Deposits

7B

+0.76
10.56
11.48

U.S. Certificate of Deposits (Adj.)

10.21

Lower

Differential: on Adj. Euro-* Deposits

+1.27

Upper

Euro-S 3-month Deposits

on Unadj. Euro-$ Deposits

+0.35
S e p t . 14

S t e r l i n g CD's ( c o v e r e d )

8B

Lower

Differential

Upper

Euro-$ 3-month Deposits

Lower

7.79

11.53

U.K. Treasury Bill rate
Local Authority Deposit (uncovered)
Upper

7.67

Differential
U.S. Treasury Bill rate

9A

Spread (+= favor London)

-3.86
S e p t . 28
it




Net Incentive (+= favor London)

6.94

13.13

S e p t . 28

+3.85
-4.52

„

1
I

10.79

Sept. 21

3-month Forward Pound
Lower

11.53

-3.74

Local Authority Deposits (covered)

9B

10.56
9.80

Euro ) 3-month Deposits (Adj.)

8A

10.50

Euro-$ 1-month Rate

-0.67

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O c t o b e r 3 , 1973
Release No. 630

IV - 4

Rate

Date

Chart

Panel

Series

10A

Upper

Euro-* Deposits (covered)
German Interbank Loan rate

"

Lower

Differential

»

Upper

Euro-S Deposits (covered)

"

5.76

Swiss Deposit rate

..

4.50

Lower

Differential

ii

Upper

Canadian Finance Paper

10B

11

Second

12A

S e p t . . 26

Sept.

6.33
13.75
7.42

-1.26
28

8.75

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

ii

6.94

Canadian Treasury Bill rate

ii

6.29

U.S. Prime Finance paper
(not plotted)

ii

8.50

Bill rate differential

•i

Forward Canadian dollar

n
Sept.
Sept.

11

-0.65

+1.37

+0.15c
+0.72

Third

Net incentive on bills

Bottom

Net incentive on Finance Paper

Upper

U.K. Treasury Bill rate

..

10.79

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

if

6.94

German Interbank Loan rate

ii

13.75

Lower

Japanese Average rate




28

+1.29

July

7.160

S e p t . 28

6.29

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

ii

6.94

Euro-$ Deposits

h

10.38

Swiss 3-month Deposit rate

ii

4.50

ii

6.94

Canadian Treasury Bill rate

12B

Sept.

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

3 ^ '
H. 13
October 3, 1973
Release No. 630

IV- 5

Chart

Panel

Series

13

Upper

Netherlands

Date

Sept.. 21

Canada
*United States
Switzerland
Middle

Germany
United Kingdom

Lower

U.S. Corp. Dollar E u r o - b o n c ^ ^ ^ ^
U.S. Corp. DM Euro-bonds
U.S. Corp. Aaa bonds

14

Upper

Switzerland
Germany
United States

Middle

United Kingdom
Canada

Lower

* * Japan

Series G

Rate

7.66

..

7.85

r.

7.12

Sept. 14

5.77

Sept. 21

9.69

•i

11.54

Aug.

8.46

Aug.

7.68

Aug.

7.68

Sept. 28

366.2

Sept. 21

261.4

Sept. 28

247.03

Sept. 28

240.83

Sept. 20

294.38

Sept. 14

841.59

Sept. 28

247.03

United States
* New -- Average yield on selected 10 year constant maturity bonds due or callable
in 10 years.
** Beginning week ended September 5, 1970, the Japanese index plotted is that of all industrial and other stocks
on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.