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Selected Interest &
Exchange Rates
Weekly Series of Charts




October 6,1986
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
t

5. 3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
6. EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
7. SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND
U.S. MONEY MARKET RATES
8. 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 ! CALE
MARCH 1973=100

RATIO !
MARCH 197 1=100

200
180

50
FOREIGN CURRENCY
PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR

ITALIAN LIRA

160

45
40

-

140

35

120

30

100

I

I

I

I

I

I

i i l l 11 u l u i l l 11 m l u

25

200
180

200
180
JAPANESE YEN

GERMAN MARK

160

160

140

140

120

120

100

100

80

I

I

I

I

!

I

I

iiliiliiln

80

140
120

140
DUTCH GUILDER

CANADIAN DOLLAR

120

100

100

90

90

80

80

70

70

60

60

90
80

90
U K . POUND

80

FRENCH FRANC

70

70

60

60

50

50

40

40

120

240
SWISS FRANC

BELGIAN FRANC

100

200

-

90

180

80

160

70

140

—

60

120

50

100




1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 2

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

*

PERCENT PER ANNUM

JAPANESE YEN
CANADIAN DOLLAR

4

U. K. POUND
SWISS FRANC

+
0

4

8
8

GERMAN MARK

DUTCH GUILDER

FRENCH FRANC

ITALIAN LIRA

4

0
8

+
0

8

16

24

24

32

32




1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 3

PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

U.S. [

_ARS PER FINE OUNCE

U.S. D O L L A R S PER FINE OUNCE

520

520

500

500

f

480

480

460

460

12.5 Kg BARS

440

440

AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

420

420

400

400

380

380

360

360

340

340

320

320

300

300

280

280

260

260
1983




1984

1985

1986

CHART 4

CALL MONEY RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

INT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER Al

20

20

16

16

FRANCE

U. S. FEDERAL FUNDS

12

12

8

8

4

4
JAPAN

0

0

20

20

16

SWITZERLAND

16

CANADA

12

12

8

8

4

4

0

0

20

20

16

16

UNITED KINGDOM

12

12

GERMANY

8

8
WVvs/v

4

4

NETHERLANDS

I

0




1984

IIIMIIII

0
1986

1984

1986

CHART 5

3-MONTH INTEREST RATES
WEEKLY SERIES

PERCENT PER AN

NT PER ANNUM

16

14
U.S.

CD'S

CANADIAN FINANCE CO.
PAPER

12

14

10

8

12

10

WEIGHTED AVERAGE
FOREIGN RATE

6

8
III I

4

6

16

14
FRENCH INTERBANK RATE
U.K. INTERBANK STERLING
__ V

14

—

12

10

12

10

-

1

-

8

8

6

10

10
NETHERLANDS INTERBANK RATE

8

GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

8

6

6

4

4

2

2

8

8

7

SWISS INTERBANK RATE

JAPANESE GENSAKI RATE

-

6

4

5

-

-

2
0

4




6

1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 6

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

LONDON

AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

PERCENT PER AN

ENT PER ANNUM

14

14
3-MONTH

OVERNIGHT

12

12

10

10

8

8

6

6

4

4
14

14
6-MONTH

7-DAY

12

12

10

10

8

8

6

6

4

4

14

14
1-YEAR

1-MONTH

12

12

10

10

8

8

6

6

4

4




1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 7

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

PERCENT PER ANNUM

16

16

14

14
FEDERAL FUNDS

3-MONTH

DASHED LINE

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

12

-

12

10

-

10

-

6

9 0 - D A Y CD S
OVERNIGHT
E U R O - D O L L A R DEPOSITS

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 JJ

I I I I I

4

2
DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL
-

x

A

I v y v ^ A

f V

h i l l

1 P E R C E N T ON D I F F E R E N T I A L

-

JU Hj\nh
I I I I I I 111111 1111111

1984




-

S C A L E = 2 P E R C E N T ON RATE S C A L E

1986

i

i

i

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

I I I I I I I I I I I
1986

CHART

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL: P L U S H , INDICATES FAVOR DOLLAR ASSETS
AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY
PERCENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER ANNUM

18

14

18

CANADIAN FINANCE
CO. PAPER, COVERED

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS
DASHED LINE

10

INTERBANK STERLING
COVERED LONDON

U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

DIFFERENTIAL

DIFFERENTIAL

2
18

14

INTERBANK DM

SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED

COVERED FRANKFURT

10

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

DASHED LINE

DASHED LINE

DIFFERENTIAL

1984

DIFFERENTIAL

1986

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




1984

1986

CHART 9

LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS
WEEKLY SERIES

ENT PER ANNUM

PERCENT PER AL

17

15

17

UNITED STATES

CANADA

15

13

13

11

11

9

9

7

7

15

9

13

UNITED KINGDOM

7

SWITZERLAND

11

5

9

3

7

1

10

10
GERMANY

8

JAPAN

8

6

6
I IIIIIIIIIIIII

4

4

18

18
U. S. CORPORATE

MONTHLY

16

16
FRANCE
Aaa BONDS

14

14

12

12

NETHERLANDS

10

10

MONTHLY

8

8

6

6




1984

1986

1984

1986

CHART 10

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES
WEEKLY SERIES

RATIO S C A L E
1969=100

RATIO S C A L E

1969=100
450
400

UNITED KINGDOM
UNITED STATES

NETHERLANDS

SWITZERLAND

FRANCE
GERMANY

450
400

—

350

—

300

-

/

150

100

~
-

JAPAN

250
200

J\ ~
/
-

-

/J

l

l




—

450
400

-

-

350
300

CANADA
-

^ v \ Z ~

-

—

I

—

I

|
1984

|

-

! I I

n l i i l i i l i i
1986

1984

I

I !

I!III

!

—

250

-

200

-

150

100
1986

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

SERIES VASE
CHART 1 .

SPOT EXCHANGE SATES AND INDICES

WEEKLX AVERAGES, NOON BUYING SATES

(U.S.

CENTS)

GEBBAN HARK
JAPANESE IEH
OOTCH GUILDER
DLK. POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
S H I S S FBANC
BELGIAN FBANC
ITALIAN M B A
SWEDISH KSONA
I N D I C E S , BABCH 1 9 7 3 BASE BATES -

WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE I N D I C E S ,
(G—10 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)

T 2.

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

4 9 . 18
0.64847
43.53
143.90
72.01
15.02
6 0 . 62
2.37163
0.07111
14.44

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

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

138. 36
169.79
124.98
58.20
71.77
67.66
195.02
93.45
40.40

1
1

1 0 7 . 16
157.37
192.28
134.54
58.43
7 4 . 17
68.74
210.26
98.61
39.96
66.60

100

GERHAN MASK
JAPANESE TEN
DUTCH GUILDEB
O . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FBANC
SWISS FBANC
BELGIAN FBANC
ITALIAN LIRA

U . S . DOLLAR
GSBBAN BARK
JAPANESE TEN
DUTCH GUILDER
U . K . POUND
CANADIAN DOLLAR
FRENCH FRANC
SWISS FRANC
BELGIAN FRANC
ITALIAN LIRA
SWEDISH &BONA

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

BAB 1 9 7 3 =

100
OCTOCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.
OCT.

1
1
1
1
1

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES, PREHIUH OB DISCOUNT

CANADIAN DOLLAR
0 . fU POUND
GERHAN HARK
FRENCH FBANC
SWISS FRANC
DUTCH SOILDEB
JAPANESE TEN
ITALIAN LIRA




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

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

-2.48
-4.58
1.51
-2.06
1.97
0.71
0.68
-5.34

LAST 7ALOE PLOTTED
VALUE
DATE

SERIES NAME
CHABT 3 .

GOLD PB1CE XH LONDON, AFTEBNOON FIXING

0. S.

DOLLARS PER FINE OUNCE

OCT.

1

427.52

CHABT 4 . CALL HONEY BATES
O . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
OVEHNIGHT EURO-DOLLAB DEPOSITS

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

0 . K»

CANADA
GERMANY
JAPAN
FRANCE
NETHERLANDS
SWITZERLAND
CHART 5 .

8.68
7.75
4.30
#.74

7. 25
5.44

1-00

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

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

5.78
4.53
4.76
8.45
10.71
4.05
7.15
5.28
6.47

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

i
1
1
1
1
1

6.36
6.01
5.99
5.99
5.98
6.14

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES: LONDON

OVERNIGHT
7-DAY
1-HO NTH
3-MONTH
6-HONTH
1-YEAB
CHART 7 .

6.36

3-HONTH INTEREST BATES

U . S . 90-DAY C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKET
GEBHAN INTERBANK LOAN
JAPANESE GENSAKI BATE
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER
INTEBBABK STERLING
S 8 I S S INTERBANK LOAN
FRENCH INTERBANK BATE
NETHERLANDS INTEBBANK BATE
8EIG8TED AVERAGE FOBEIGN INTEREST BATE
( G - 1 0 COUNTRIES FLOS SWITZERLAND)
CHART 6 .

6.98

SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S .

MONEY MARKET KATES

OVERNIGHT EUBO-DOLLAfi DEPOSITS
U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS
DIFFERENTIAL

OCT.
OCT.
OCT.

1
1
1

6.36
6.08
0.28

3-MONTH EUSO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT BATE
U . S . -90-DAY C D ' S * SECONDARY MARKET
DIFFERENTIAL

OCT.
OCT.
OCT.

1
1
1

5.99
5.78
0.21




S E M E S NAME

LAST VALUE PLOTTED
DATE
VALUE

CHART 8 . INTEREST ARBITRAGE, 3-HONTH FUNDS
EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
INTERBANK STERLING (LONDON), COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

OCT.
OCT.
OCT.

1
1
1

5.99
6.01
- 0 . 02

U . S . COMMERCIAL PAPER
CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER, COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

OCT.
OCT.
OCT.

1
1
1

5.77
5.92
- 0 . 15

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
INTERBANK DM (FRANKFORT), COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

OCT.
OCT.
OCT.

1
1
1

5 . 99
6.06
-0.07

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT
S B I S S INTERBANK, COVERED
DIFFERENTIAL

OCT.
OCT.
OCT.

1
1
1

5.99
6.04
-0.05

SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
JULY
SEPT.

26
26
26
19
19
26

8.52
5.79
4.97
4.25
9.49
8.47

CHART 9 .

LONG TERM GOVERMENT BOND YIELDS

UNITED STATES
GERMANY
JAPAN (MONTHLY)
SWITZERLAND
CANADA
PRANCE
NETHERLANDS (MONTHLY)
UNITED KINGDOM

26

6.22
10.00

U . S . CORPORATE
AAA BONDS
CHART 1 0 .

JUNE

9 . 13

STOCK I N D I C E S

UNITED STATES
UNITED KINGDOM
CANADA
GERMANY
SWITZERLAND
NETHERLANDS
PRANCE
JAPAN




SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.
SEPT.

24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24

241.48
278.00
298.84
289.23
183.17
344.70
390.22
392.70

•nQ*GOft>-i

FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
H.10 (512)

OCTOBER

3,

1986

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOB I M S tr&EX ENDING

OCTOBER

J,

1986

«

,
V

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Is advised that the Federal Reserve Bank of New Yerk has certified for customs
purposes the following noon buying rates In New York City for cable transfers payable In foreign currencies:

FCOBBBBCI OMITS PKB DOLI.LFI
S E P . 30
OCX.
1

MONETARY
OMIT

SEP. 29

•AUSTRALIA
AOSTBIA
BELGIUM
BRAZIL
CA1ADA
CIINA.P.FI.
DENMARK
FIBLAID
FBA1CB
GERMANY
GEBBCB
BOMS KONG
INDIA
•IRELAND
ITALY
JAP AM
BALAZSIA
NETBBBLAMDS
*NE8 ZEALAND
M0B1AI
POBTOGAL
SINGAPORE
•SOOTH AFRICA
SOOTH KOREA
SPAIM
SMI LAMKA
SMEDEI
SMITZERLAMD
TAISAM
TBAILAID
•DBITBD KINGDOM

DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
CSOZADO
DOLLAR
YOAN
KROMB
MARKKA
FRANC
D . MARK
DRACHMA
DOLLAR
ROPSE
POOMD
LIBA
ZEN
RIMGGIT
GUILDER
DOLLAR
KRONE
BSCODO
DOLLAR
RAND
HON
PESETA
BOPBB
KROMA
FSANC
DOLLAR
BAIT
POOMD

62.75
14.250
42.010
13.84
1.3884
3.7240
7.6560
4.9160
6.6330
2.0255
135.100
7.8025
12.7800
135.12
1401.50
153.65
2.6320
2.2850
49.150
7.3750
147.350
2.1725
45.10
882.40
133.500
28.355
6.9210
1.6410
MA
26.090
143.30

62.79
14.270
42.Q60
13.84
1.3888
3.7240
7.6610
4.9135
6.6410
2.0272
135.300
7.8020
12.7700
135.08
1402-00
154.35
2.6255
2.2900
48.820
7.3600
147.050
2.1720
44.85
881.00
133.500
28.357
6.9100
1.6470
36.790
26.980
144.68

63. 08
14.230
41.940
13.84
1.3880
3.72*0
7.63QO
4.9075
6.6225
2 . 0215
135.250
7.8040
12.8000
135.68
1398.00
154.15
2.6280
2.2840
48.820
7.3850
147.050
2.1720
44.60
881.Q0
133.200
28.357
6.9070
1.6405
36.780
26.110
144.49

6 3 . 10
14.127
41.630
13.84
1.3880
3.7240
7.5835
4.1275
6.5760
2.0065
134.300
7.8020
12.8100
136.20
1390.90
153.92
2.628*
2.2675
50.250
7.3510
146.150
2.1705
44.85
881.90
132.750
28.355
6.879*
1.6265
36.750
26.100
143.40

M3M0; '
•SMITBD STAXES

DOLLAR

106.89

106.91

106.72

196.30

COO*TBI

OCT.

2

OCT.

3

63.43
14.083
41.450
13.84
1.3865
3.724Q
7.5550
4.8800
6.5460
1.9995
134.459
7.7965
12.7700
136.58
1383.50
154.17
2.6260
2.2595
50.530
7.3600
145.900
2.1705
44.90
881.10
132.200
28.363
6.8559
1.6205
36.740
26.100
#44.25
105.96

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