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s (516/517) Data Free LIBRARY x f D E R A L RESERVE BANK Q£ CHICAGO I Selected Interest & Exchange Rates Weekly Series of Charts I:" •| September 1 7 , 1 9 8 4 DIVISION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCE Prepared by t h e FINANCIAL MARKETS SECTION BOARD OF GOVERNORS FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Washington, D C. 20551 - w o 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 t o one address, $13.50 per year or $ . 3 5 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 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 SCALE MARCH 1973--100 RATIO SCALE MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0 160 140 — FOREIGN CURRENCY PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR - — JAPANESE YEN - ^ 120 140 120 - 100 - / Xz-N - 100 - | 80 | | 160 m I M I M I I 7 I ~ I | I | | , , | , 80 240 CANADIAN DOLLAR SWISS FRANC 200 - K s f 160 120 180 160 180 — - GERMAN MARK 140 120 - - \ v 140 iDUTCH GUILDER 120 - J 100 I r I I I I v V 160 - 100 I I I l u m f n l i i 120 — — 100 FRENCH FRANC U.K. POUND - 80 60 50 " i l l 160 $ 140 80 — BELGIAN FRANC ~ 120 100 Vv/zv"v - — | 80 I I I I I 1982 • - — 60 - - 50 - 40 - I - ^ I 1984 70 ITALIAN LIRA I I I I 1982 I 11111111111111111 m 1984 111 30 CHART 2 3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES PREMIUM (+) OR ( - ) AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY PERCENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER ANNUM 24 6 - CANADIAN DOLLAR ITALIAN LIRA - 24 /VL J V*\ - I I I N /V DUTCH GUILDER IU. K. POUND ii I i i h i l i i i i ^ : 11111111111 i 6 15 SWISS FRANC - GERMAN MARK - I I I I I I 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 I— —| 600 550 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 24 28 24 X 20 A v fL 20 — 16 - 12 - 8 FRANCE - V" — U. S. FEDERAL FUNDS 16 W N V y — I f 12 JAPAN 4 - I I I I | | 0 24 CANADA A EURO-SWISS FRANC 20 A 16 J ; - | U. K. 2 - D A Y LOCAL AUTHORITY | | i i i Hill h i l l I i l l ii h i l l i GERMANY EURO-DM 1982 1984 1982 1984 12 CHART 5 3-MONTH INTEREST RATES WEEKLY SERIES PERCENT PER ANh IT PER ANNUM 22 24 18 20 U. S. CD S CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER 16 14 12 10 WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN RATE 6 8 20 16 U.K. INTERBANK STERLING 16 12 GERMAN INTERBANK RATE 12 8 8 4 12 11 SWISS INTERBANK RATE 8 9 JAPANESE BANK LOANS AND DISCOUNTS 4 7 0 5 1982 1984 1982 1984 CHART 6 EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES london AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY PERCENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER ANNUM 24 20 24 t- A t — V — OVERNIGHT 3-MONTH 16 12 8 4 - V - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 11111111111 I l l l l l l l l l l 7-DAY 6-MONTH 1-MONTH 1-YEAR 1982 1984 1982 1984 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 26 26 FEDERAL FUNDS 3-MONTH E U R O - D O L L A R DEPOSITS OVERNIGHT 9 0 - D A Y CD S 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 I I IDIFFERENTIAL - DIFFERENTIAL + 0 I 1982 1984 I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1982 I I I I I I I I I I I 1984 CHART 8 INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+), INDICATES FAVOR DOLLAR ASSETS AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY PERCENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER ANNUM 28 20 28 EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS - DASHED LINE 20 CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER, COVERED 12 - 12 INTERBANK STERLING COVERED LONDON U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER "X'V V — DIFFERENTIAL — DIFFERENTIAL r f / V 2 W 1 A — x / V v 1 - ^ v y - - 1 28 20 SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED INTERBANK DM COVERED FRANKFURT 12 EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS DASHED LINE —DASHED LINE DIFFERENTIAL ~h ( u w r DIFFERENTIAL I I 1982 I ~ I 1984 1 PERCENT ON DIFFERENTIAL S C A L E = 2 PERCENT ON RATE S C A L E L /Aa/M AA . \/yy\rxWvAyVA'X i i , i ... i 1982 i r- ~V^x-Awv i l l ii h i l i i 1984 CHART 9 LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS WEEKLY SERIES 4 ^ PEI 19 19 CANADA 15 UNITED STATES 15 11 11 7 7 15 9 UNITED KINGDOM SWITZERLAND 11 5 1 13 GERMANY JAPAN 9 9 5 22 5 S. CORPORATE 22 MONTHLY 18 FRANCE Aaa BONDS 14 18 14 10 NETHERLANDS 10 MONTHLY 6 6 CHART 10 INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES WEEKLY SERIES RATIO SCALE 1969=100 RATIO SCAL 1969=101 240 - 200 160 — «vJ _ - - - - — — UNITED STATES . _ 240 JAPAN P — VX 200 160 120 ~ 120 - i i i I i r I i I 1 1 1 — 210 — 170 I j \ h - r* V tJ 210 ~~ — 170 — UNITED KINGDOM FRANCE — 130 - 90 - 70 . I I I I I - - - — I I I II I I II I I I j y/ - 130 - 90 l l l l l l l l l l l 70 1 j 1 1 1 1 1 1 lllllllllll 190 — 150 GERMANY / y / — __ - - — 1 9 0 ^ 150 SWITZERLAND . - 110 110 " I 70 I I I I I 1 1 1 70 — 180 - — - NETHERLANDS Jf V y A r ~ - ~ - CANADA 140 100 y - 80 60 i i i I I 1982 I ~ - - - ill ii h i l i i 1984 \ I I AT I I I 1982 360 I - 280 - 200 - 160 120 1984 t LAST VALUE PLOTTED DATE VAIOE S E E J E S NAME CHABT 1. SPOT EXCHANGE BATES AND I N D I C E S WEEKLY AVERAGES, NOON BUYING BATES (O.S. CENTS) GEBBAN MARK JAPANESE YEN DUTCH GUXLDEB U . K . POUND CANADIAN DOLLAB FBENCH FBANC SWISS FBANC BELGIAN FBANC ITALIAN LIBA SWEDISH KBONA INDICES, MABCH 1 9 7 3 BASE BATES = SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPI. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE I N D I C E S , (G—10 COUNTBIES PLUS SWITZERLAND) CHABT 2 . 33.49 0.40783 29.69 127.77 7 6 . 17 10.91 40.23 1.66428 0.05440 11.76 100 GEBBAN MASK JAPANESE YEN DUTCH GUXLDEB U . K . POUND CANADIAN DOLXAB FBENCH FBANC SWISS FBANC BELGIAN FBANC ITALIAN LIBA U . S . DOLLAB GEBBAN MASK JAPANESE YEN DUTCH GUILDEB U . K . POUND CANADIAN DOLLAB FBENCH FBANC SWISS FBANC BELGIAN FBANC I T A L I A N LIBA SWEDISH KBONA 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 SEP3C. 12 S E P T . 12 S E P T . 12 S E P T . 12 S E P T . 12 S E P T . 12 S E P T . 12 S E P T . 12 S E P T . 12 MAE 1 9 7 3 = 94. 106. 85. 51. 75. 49. 129. 65. 30. 20 78 23 68 92 18 42 58 90 143. 131. 148. 114. 66. 101. 62. 175. 86. 38. 68. 99 22 41 56 24 24 42 16 76 47 51 100 SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 3-HONTH FOBWABD EXCHANGE B A T E S , PBEBIUM OB DISCOUNT CANADIAN DOLLAB U . K . POUND GEBBAN MARK FBENCH FBANC SWISS FBANC DUTCH GUILDEB JAPANESE YEN ITALIAN LIBA SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 - 0 . 32 1. 2 1 6. 32 0 . 55 7 . 03 5 . 51 5 . 60 - 3 . 01 LASH VALUE PLOTTED DATE VALUE S E R I E S NAME CHART 3 . GOLD PRICE I N LONDON, AFTERNOON F I X I N G U.S. 4. DOLLARS PER F I N E OUNCE SEPT. 11.52 11.46 10.50 12.14 5.50 5.26 6.25 11.00 10.30 3.32 SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11.49 5.80 6.25 12.27 10.81 4.77 8.79 SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 12 12 12 1 1.46 11.59 11.73 11.85 1 2 . 13 12.60 EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES: LONDON OVERNIGHT 7-DAY 1-MONTH 3-MONTH 6-MONTH 1-YEAR 7. S E P T - 12 S E P T . 12 S E P T . 14 AUG. 2 4 S E P T . 14 S E P T . 14 S E P T . 14 S E P T . 14 JAN1 S E P T . 14 3-MONTH INTEREST RATES U . S . 90-DAY C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKET GERMAN INTERBANK LOAN JAPANESE BANK LOANS 6 DISCOUNTS CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER INTERBANK STERLING SWISS INTERBANK LOAN WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN INTEREST RATE (G—10 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND) 6. 339.50 CALL MONEY BATES U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS OVEENIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS U. K. CANADA GERMANY EURO-DM JAPAN FRANCE NETHERLANDS EURO-SWISS FRANC 5. 12 SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S . MONEY MARKET BATES OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS ti. S , FEDERAL FUNDS DIFFERENTIAL ADJ. FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENTS SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 11.46 11.52 - 0 . 06 3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT BATE U . S . 90-DAY C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKET DIFFERENTIAL SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 11.85 11.49 0.36 S E B I E S NAME CHART 8 . INTEREST ARBITRAGE, 3—MONTH FUNDS EURO—DOLLAR DEPOSIT INTERBANK STERLING (LONDON), COVERED DIFFERENTIAL SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 11. 85 12. 05 - 0 . 20 U . S . COMMERCIAL PAPER CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER, COVERED DIFFERSNTJAL SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 11. 25 1 1 . 94 - 0 . 70 EURODOLLAR DEPOSIT INTERBANK DM (FRANKFORT), COVERED DIFFERENTIAL SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 11. 85 12. 22 - 0 . 37 EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT SWISS INTERBANK, COVERED DIFFERENTIA! SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 12 12 12 11. 85 1 1 . 88 - 0 . 03 SEPT. AUG. MARCH AUG. AUG. JUNE 7 31 31 24 29 12.83 7.71 6.64 4.77 12.63 13.90 AUG. 3 1 10.26 JULY NOV. 13.44 10.29 CHART 9 . LONG TERM GOVERMENT BOND YIELDS UNITED STATES GERMANY JAPAN (MONTHLY) SWITZERLAND CANADA FRANCE NETHERLANDS (MONTHLY) UNITED KINGDOM U.S. t CHART 1 0 . MAY £.52 CORPORATE AAA BONDS EURO-DOLLAR BONDS STOCK I N D I C E S UNITED STATES UNITED KINGDOM CANADA GERMANY SWITZERLAND NETHERLANDS FRANCE JAPAN # LAST VALUE PLOTTED DATE VAJ.UE SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 172.60 184.65 234.34 147.92 125.93 1 5 7 . 10 174.28 214.97 FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release H.10 (512) SEPTEMBER 14, 1964 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOB THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 14, 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: COUBTBY MONETABI UNIT •AOSTBALIA AOSIBIA BELGIUB BBAZIL CANADA CBINA,P.B. DENBABK FINLAND FJBANCB GEBBANY GREECE BONG KONG INDIA •IBELAND 1SBABL HALT JAPAN . BALAISIA ft flEXICO NETBEBLANDS • N E B ZEALAND NOBBAY PHILIPPINES PORTUGAL SINGAPOBE • S O U T B AFBICA SOOTH KOBEA SPAIN S B I LANKA SWEDEN SBITZEBLAND JAIBAN THAILAND • U N I T E D KINGDOM VENEZUELA DOLLAB SCHILLING FBANC CBUZEIBO DOLLAB YUAN KBONE BABKKA FBANC D . AABK DBACHBA DOLLAB BOPEE POUND SHEKEL LIBA YEN BINGGIT PESO GUILDBB DOLLAB KBONE PESO ESCUDO DOLLAB BAND RON PESETA BOPEE KBONA FBANC DOLLAB BAHT POUND BOLIYAB BE BO: •UNITED STATES DOLLAB SEP. 10 83*00 21.000 60.260 2241.00 1.3125 2.5216 10.6450 6.2200 9.1750 2.9920 117.950 7.8650 11.7900 1 0 3 . 50 NA 1842.00 245.60 2.3460 197.0000 3.3740 49.100 8.4980 NA 155.750 2.1600 60.35 814.70 168.600 25.450 8.5220 2.4920 NA 23.020 127.60 BA 144.23 SEP. 11 83.35 21.060 60.370 2177.00 1.3163 2.5342 10.8675 6.2350 9.2275 3.0080 118.500 7.8635 11.8000 103.25 NA 1846.00 245.55 2.3500 197.0000 3.3912 49.180 8.5010 NA 156.120 2.1635 60.20 815.60 168.600 25.450 8.5120 2.4990 39.080 23.020 127.50 NA 144.65 SEP. 12 83.31 21*055 60.310 2177.00 1.3141 2.5190 10.8675 6.2300 9.1990 2.9980 118.150 7.8545 11.7800 103.35 NA 1844.00 244.95 2.3490 197.0000 3.3800 49.210 8.5150 NA 155.900 2.1625 60.75 815.50 168.650 25.500 8.5300 2.4900 39.090 23.020 127.95 NA 144.30 SEP. 13 83.05 21.350 61.050 2177.00 1.3161 2.5341 11.0100 6.2750 9.3275 3.0400 119.150 7.8630 11.7900 101.97 NA 1870.00 245.80 2.3500 197.2500 3.4240 49.050 8.5875 NA 157.200 2. 1635 59.65 815.20 170.050 25.555 8.6000 2.5130 39.110 23.020 126.75 NA 145.78 SEP. 14 8 3 . 15 21.320 61.000 2177.00 1.3142 2.5494 10.9875 6.2550 9.3100 3.0335 119.050 7.8560 11.8200 102.15 NA 1865.50 245.65 2.3495 198.0000 3.4195 49.030 8.5750 NA 157.100 2.1630 60.10 816.20 169.750 25.550 8.5825 2.5050 39.120 23.020 126.60 NA 145.58 t I N D E X OF WEIGHTED AVEBAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U . S . DOLLAE A G A I N S T C 0 B B E N C 2 B S OF OIHEB G—11 C O U N T R I E S . MARCH 1 9 7 3 = 1 0 0 . WEIGHTS ARB 1 9 7 2 - 7 6 G 1 0 B A 1 TRADE OF EACH OF THE 1 0 C C 0 8 T B I E S . S E B I B S R E V I S E D AS OF ADGDST 1 9 7 8 . FOB D E S C R I P T I O N AND BACK D A T A , SEE " I N D E X OF THE WEIGHTED-AVERAGE EXCHANGE V A 1 0 E OF THE 0 . S . DOLLAR: R E V I S I O N " ON PAGE 7 0 0 OF THE AUGUST 1 S 7 8 FEDERAL RESERVE B U L L E T I N . •VALUE I S U.S. CENTS