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September 2 6 , 1973
R e l e a s e N o . 629
H-13
Division of International Finance, Statistical & Dafu Management Unit

SELECTED INTEREST &
EXCHANGE RATES
FOR MAJOR COUNTRIES &
THE US.
W E E K L Y SERIES O F C H A R T S

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM




H . 13
S e p t e m b e r 2 6 , 1973
R e l e a s e N o . 629

TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I. EXCHANGE RATES AND GOLD PRICES
Chart

1 A , I B , &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 12A 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 t i t l e through December 31, 1968.
The changes in the format and order of the charts are explained in the Supplement
to the series, which accompanied issue dated January 1, 1969.
A l l series and their sources are fully described in a Supplement dated January 1, 1972.




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

40

30

BELGIAN FRANC

SWISS FRANC /

JJAPANESE
YEN

CANADIAN
DOLLAR
Per cent above or below parity
'prior to float April 1970

M

J

1972

S

D

M

j

S

1973

Weekly averages (week e n d i n g on Friday) of daily o f f e r e d rates in t h e New York m a r k e F a s per cent above or below S m i t h s o n i a n
central rates




D

Chart I B

SPOT EXCHANGE RATES - MAJOR CURRENCIES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
Wee kly averages

30

FRENCH FRANC;

DUTCH GUILDER

ITALIAN LIRA

U.K. POUND

J

L
1972

1973

Weekly 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
c e n t r a l rates.




Chart 1C

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

30
GERMAN MARK

SWISS FRANC

20

JAPANESE YEN
RENCH FRANC
BELGIUM FRANC
DUTCH GUILDER
110
CANADIAN DOLLAR
prior to float April 1970

Central
J rate,
against
-U.S..

ITALIAN LIRA

U.KPOUND

JAN.

FEB.

MAY

JUNE

JULY

AUG.

SEPT.

1973
Weekly averages (week e n d i n g on Friday) of daily o f f e r e d rates in t h e New York m a r k e t as per c e n t above or below S m i t h s o n i a n
central rates.




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

PREMIUM +

GERMAN MARK

DISCOUNT -

DUTCH GUILDER

DISCOUNT -

J

S

D

1970
*

J

S

D

1971

C a n a d i a n D o l l a r Rate not s u p p o r t e d by Bank of Canada.

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




J

1972

S

D

J

1973

S

D

3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE - MAJOR CURRENCES AGAINST U.S. DOLLAR
Per cent per a n n u m
Weekly averages
1

I

|

1 I

|

1 1 |

1

1

1

1 |

1 1 |

1 1 |

1 1.

1

M

1 1

I

I I

|

l

l

'"I

I

|

1 1 |

1 1 |

12

1 1

PREMIUM +

a|

FRENCH FRANC

-

^

v

V

.

W1

DISCOUNT -

NSf

PREMIUM +

SWISS FRANC

Jv\

-

DISCOUNT |

l

1 1 1 1 l

1 1 1 I

1970

,

,

1 I

I

I

I

I

i

I

I

1971

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




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1

1 1 1

1 1 1 1 1

, 1

|
u

1972

|

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1 i
J

1973

i

1
S

I

I
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C h a r t 3A

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

Per cent per a n n u m

PREMIUM

GERMAN MARK

U.S. DOLLAR

DISCOUNT -

M

J

S

D

1970

M

J

S

D

1971

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




J

1972

S

D

M

J

1973

S

D

Chart 3B

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

Per cent per a n n u m

PREIWIUM +
-

-

-

-

A

SWISS FRAPtc

-

-

t r*\J \

-

V FRENCH FRANC
-

-

DISCOlJNT M

1 1 1 1 M
M

J

i
S

M

1

1 1 I I

D

1970

M

1 I I
J

1 1 1 1 1
S

0

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF D A T A f j a n u a r y l , 1973, p. 3.




•

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
M

J

1972

I

I

1 l

i

1

i

J

1973

I

1 I
S

I
O

\0
GOLD PRICE IN LONDON, 12.5 Kg BARS
Week's average of a f t e r n o o n fixings

U S d o l l a r equivalent per f i n e o u n c e

120

1972
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES of DATA, January 1, 1973, p. 4.




C h a r t 5A

CALL MONEY RATES
DOLLAR FUNDS
Weekly averages

Per cent per a n n u m

14

.

;
CALL EURO-DOLLAR 1DEPOSITS

OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOS
i -

A
lA

.

1

/ -

10

A r
FEDERAL FUNDS
.

DIFFERENTIAL

^
1 •

EURO-DOLLAR OVER
FEDERAL FUNDS

FAVOR
EURO-DOLLAR

FAVOR 1 E B E R A L

I I I 1 I

I i 1 I I I 1 I I M

II

FUNDS

I I I I I I ' I I I II

EURO-CURRENCIES
Per cent per a n n u m

Weekly averages

EURO-DM

EURO-SWISS FRANC
I I 1 I II

I l I I I I I I I I I I I I I

1970
* Changed f r o m CALL to OVERNIGHT Euro d o l l a r deposits, May 10, 1971
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, pp. 4-6.




I I I I I 1 I I I I

Chart 5B

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

Per cent per a n n u m

FRANCE

NETHERLANDS

JAPAN

CANADA

U.K.

GERMANY

s

D

1970

S

D

1971

M

J

S

D

1972

France, Day to day Money; Netherlands, 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 ;
Canada, Day to-day Loans, weekly average; Germany, Call M o n e y ; U.K., 2-day Local A u t h o r i t y Deposits.
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, J a n u a r y ! , 1973j P P - ^ 6 ?




M

J

1973

S

D

Chart 6A

LONDON: EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES
Per c e n t per a n n u m

Friday f i g u r e s

OVERNIGHT

CALL

7-DAY

12

1-MONTH

S

M

D

M

1970
#

J

S

D

1971

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

* * July 1 - c h a n g e d to 7-Day E u r o - D o l l a r
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, p. 6 .




M

J

1972

s

D

M

J

1973

s

D

W

LONDON: EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES

Per cent per a n n u m

Friday f i g u r e s

f

\
y

\

A

A

v / V U

V

-

i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

3-MONTH

I I 1 i I 1 i I 1 1 l

hJ ~
J
1 1 1 l I 1 1 1 1 1 1

12
-

6-MONTH

-

l

J

r-

-

-

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 l

i i 1 i i 1 i i 1 i i

• 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

1970

1971

1972

1973

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




-

10

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

U S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT

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

I i i I i i I I i I

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR EURO DOLLAR

-

f\
\fAJ\r
A

1

Anv '

EURO DOILLAR OVER U.S. CERTIFIC:ATE OF DEPOSIT

1 1 1 1 1 i i 1 1 : 1
M

J

S

D

1970

i 1 M
M

1 i i 1 i I

J

S

D

1971

See DESCRIPTION ANDSOURCESOF DATA, January 1. 1973, pp. 6 /




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

J

S

1972

D

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

J

S

1973

D

2

t

Chart 7B

NEW YORK-LONDON: COST OF U.S. DOLLAR FUNDS
3-MONTH DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES-PRIMARY MARKET
m t per a n n u m

Wednesday f i g u r e s

EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT

EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT
U.S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT
ADJUSTED

w
EURO DOLLAR OVER
U.S. CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT

ADJUSTED 1

M

S

D

1970

M

J

S

D

1971

* A d j u s t e d for Reserve R e q u i r e m e n t
* * A d j u s t e d for 10% Marginal Reserve Requirement
* * * A d j u s t e d lor 2 0 % Marginal Reserve Requirement
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES'OF DATA, J a n u a r y 1, 1973, p p T w !




M

J

1972

S

D

M

J

1973

S

D

Chart 8A

LONDON: COVERED YIELDS ON U.S. DOLLAR FUNDS
HIRE PURCHASE/STERLING CD's vs EURO DOLLAR RATES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per c e n t per a n n u m

&

I

12

V\
: >

A

t
it

EURO-DOLLAR D EPOSIT

wh
HIRE
n
i n e PURCHASE
runvrinwt

I
V
STERLING CD's

COVERED

COVERED

M

„

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I

1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

I I

FAVOR STERLING C D ' s

DIFFERENTIAL

\

A

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

,A A

y

k

A

V y w
h / 1:
FAVOR EURO DOLLAR

1

1 1 1 1 1 1

j

1 1 !

1

s

1970

i

i

1 i

i

1 i

j

i

1 i

i

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

s

1971




1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
M

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 11, 1972.
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, pp. 7

I I

J

1973

S

Chart 8 B

LONDON: COVERED YIELDS ON U.S. DOLLAR FUNDS
LOCAL AUTHORITY AND EURO DOLLAR RATES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per cent per a n n u m

12

EURO DOLLAR DEPOSIT

LOCAL AUTHORITY
DEPOSIT
COVERED

I I I I I I I 1 11 1 I M I I I I 1 1 I I 1 I I 1
FAVOR LOCAL AUTHORITY

-

DIFFERENTIAL

i/l A

A

w *

y

A

Vv-i

*1/

:

FAVOR EURO DOLLAR

i i i i i 111

M
M

J

S

i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
D

M

1970

J

S

D

1971

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, J a n u a r y 1, 1973, pp. 7-8.




1 1 1 1 1 1 I I 1 II
M

J

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
D

1972

M

J

1973

11 %1

' 9A
Chdit

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: UNITED KINGDOM AND UNITED STATES
I ' ..\n W i . "

Per cent per a n n u m

3 - M O N 1 H TRLASURY BILL RATES

U.K. LOCAL AUTHORITY DEPOSITS

NEW YORK

LONDON.

NEW YORK

* Plotted for c o m p a r i s o n p-

D

M

S

1970

1971
>ses

See DESCRIPTION AND S O U S E S OF DATA, J a n u a r y 1, 1973. pp 8 9




D

1972

M

J

1973

s

D

/%0
' .Chart 9B

INTEREST ARBITRAGE: UNITED KINGDOM AND UNITED STATES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per cent 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
M

J

S

D

M

1970

J

S

D

1971

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




M

J

1972

S

D

M

J

1973

S

D

Chart 10A

3-MONTH FUNDS INTEREST ARBITRAGE: EURO-DOLLAR - GERMAN MARK
FRANKFURT INTERBANK LOAN RATE VS. LONDON EURO-DOLLAR RATE
Wednesday rates

14.00

Per cent per a n n u m

I J I I I I I I I

12

GERMAN INTERBANK
LOAN RATE

EURO-DOLLAR
COVERED

FAVOR FRANKFURT

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR EURO-DOLLAR

1 I 1 I I I 1 I I 1 I I
M

J

S

D

I,I 1 I 1 1 I I 1 M
M

1970

J

S

D

! J 1 1 I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I
M

1971

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




J

1972

S

D

M

J

S

1973

D

2

C h a r t 10B

3-MONTH FUNDS INTEREST ARBITRAGE: EURO-DOLLAR - SWISS FRANC
ZURICH DEPOSIT RATE VS. LONDON EURO-DOLLAR RATE
w e a n e s a a y rates

Per c e n t per a n n u m

SWISS DEPOSIT RATE

EURO-DOLLAR
COVERED

a

FAVOR ZURICH

DIFFERENTIAL

FAVOR EURO-DOLLAR

M

J

S

D

1970

S

M

D

1971

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




M

J

1972

S

D

M

J
1973

S

D

*p
3-MONTH INTEREST ARBITRAGE: CANADA - UNITED STATES
Friday f i g u r e s

Per c e n t per a n n u m

1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1

1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1

1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1

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

UNITED STATES
TREASUIRY BILLS

fit!/

CAN. FIN. CO. PAPER

-

/

TREASURY B ILLS
~ 1
1

1

BILL RATE DIFFERENT!/\L AND FORWARD CANADI/^N DOLLAR '

PREMIUM

:

FORWARD RATE

a A V
\J\A

yWyV

W

GROSS SPREAD IN FAVOR OF CtINADA

\ y
DISCOUNT

1
COVERED RATE DIFFER!ENTIALS

1

w

FAVOR CANADA

. PRIMETlNANCE PAPEf

V Wr\

\

yHvv

Y

*

y

TREASURY 1JILLS
T A V O R U.S.

II

1 l l 1 II

1 I I

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II

1970

l l 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

1971

See D E S C R I P T I O N A N D SOURCES OF DATA, J a n u a r y 1, 1 9 7 3 , p p . 10 11.




1972

II

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1973

J

Chart 12A

SELECTED SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES*
Per cent per a n n u m

- A
j~

J

V ' i
rx,w"\

••-vi
i

V

14

\J

J

: / /i

i

/

fy
1
1

n

>

GERMANY 1 j

-

Vy u.s.
1 1 1 1 1 1 I i ii !11 1I I 1 1 1 1 111
1 1i i 111111

I

1 l 1 1 1 1 l 1 11 J1 1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 1
12

-

-

/

r

i.. jn

UK
. . Ir "rfS
u.s.
1 i i II 1 i i 1 i i 1
iiliilii1ii1 1 i f 1i i i1i i i 1 nM1ii1ii1II
JAPAN
I I

I

-

I I

MONTHLY

M Ii i

i•r

1970

1 '

ill':

1971

•1

1

1972

:

II 1 1 1 1 II i

:1i ,!i ! 1 1 1 i ! 1
1973

3 - m o n t h treasury bill rates for all countries except Japan(Average rate on bank loans and discounts)
and G e r m a n y ( i n t e r b a n k loan rate) ,
See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, pp 1 1 1 2




1974

&

C h a r t 12B

SELECTED SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES
Per cent per a n n u m

!

12
z^A
i
1

|

f

V v ,

:

!\//\

A
l'V>
(0 DOLLAR - LONDOl

V

"V ys
L

-

Z ' V ' u . S .

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 11 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 l 1 l 1 u1 !l jl i 1 M l i i 111111M111

1

-

\-

U.Suy

n

,

/

K

1

V

*

i
i
L'V

,
w
|

i

r
S J
U

1 SWITZERLAND

1 1 1 I I 1 I I 1 11 11 1 I I 1 1 1 u1l 1I I1 1 I I 1 1 I1 I 11 1 I 1 M l 111111111111
I
Y\

-Vv
U.S.
V v

y

Wa

rr'
* V

CANADA

1 1 1 1 1 I i • i M i i ' ! 1 II ' ! 1 i 1 1 1 i I li
1970

1971

1972

See DESCRIPTION AND SOURCES OF DATA, January 1, 1973, pp. 11-12




V/

"

1 I I1 ! i 1 1 1 i 1 1 I1I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I
1973

1974

LONG-TERM BOND YIELDS
Weekly figures

NETHERLANDS
.

-

\

\ /

\r~ u . s .
v

SWITZERLAND

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

1 1 1 1 1 1 I I 1 I III 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

GERMANY

CANADA
I I I I I I I I I I I

I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I 1 I I M

I I I I I I I I I I I

I I I I I I I I I I I

Monthly figures
U.S. CORPORATE:

DOLLAR EURO-BONIDS

V

.

/

-

z

f\

\

-

\
v

A a a BONDS

DM EURO-BONDS

M 1 i i 1 ii
1970

1 i iM i 1 I I ! I I I I
1971

M

1 M 1 1 1 1 1I I 1 1 I I 1 I I 1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1972

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




1973

1974

Chart 14

INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDEXES
Ratio scale, 1958 = 100

Ratio scale, 1958 = 100

320
UNITED STATES

240

160
1200

960

JAPAN

460 SWITZERLAND

SWITZERLAND)

640

320

480*

240

UNITED KINGDOM

JAPAN
GERMAN,

160

320
CANADA

CANADA

GERMANY

240

160
1970




1971

1972

1973

September

26,

1973 ^

S E L E C T E D

C E N T R A L BANK DISCOUNT RATES

R e l e a s e N o . 629

Country

Current Rate

In Effect Since

Previous Rate

In Effect Since

E.E.C.:
Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
**United
Kingdom
Switzerland

Canada
Japan

United States

6.5
11.0

A u g u s t 2, 197:

6.0

Juiv 5, i < m

Sept. 20,

9.5

A u g . 2, 1973

1973

7.0

J u n e 1, 1973

6.0

May 3, 1973

4.0

A p r . 10, 1972

4.5

O c t . 14, 1972

6.5

A u g u s t 7, 1973

6.0

July 18, 1973

11.50

J u l y 27, 1973

9.00

July 20. 1973

4.5

J a n . 1, 1973

3.75

S e p t . 15, 197 :

6.75

August 7, 197:

6.25

7.0

7.5

Uigust 29, 1973

A u g u s t 14,1973

6.0

7.0

June 10. 1973
July 2, 1973

July 1, 1973

* * E f f e c t i v e O c t o b e r 13, 1972, the Bank of England replaced its traditional
B a n k R a t e w i t h a fluctuating " m i n i m u m lending rate" based on average
T r e a s u r y b i l l tender r a t e .




Sept.
LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED ON THE CHARTS

Chart

Panel

26,

1973

R e l e a s e N o . 629

!

Series

Date

1A & 1C

Swiss franc

Sept.

I B & 1C
I B & 1C

U.K. pound

1A & 1C

Japanese yen

16.04

1A & 1C

Belgian franc

23.16

I B & 1C
1A & 1C

Canadian dollar

1A & 1C
I B & 1C

German mark

7.10
35.25

Dutch guilder

27.48

German mark

3.68
5.55

Rate

21

Italian lire

3.05

Swiss franc
U.K. pound
2B

Upper

27.69
-7.02
20.28

French franc

2A

i

-4.91
1.16

Dutch guilder
Canadian dollar

2.05
0.09

French franc
-

3A
3B

4
5A

Upper

German mark

„

U.S. dollar

"

Swiss franc

ii

French franc

"

6.29
0.87

Gold price, U.S. dollar per ounce

"

103.03

Overnight Euro-S deposits
Federal Funds

Middle

Differential

Lower

Euro-currencies:

Lower




19

"

Euro DM
Upper

Sent.
•i

Euro Swiss Fr.
5B

9.97
5.71

Sept.

10.41
10.80
-0.39

21

8.81

Japan, Unconditional Money

Sept.

14

5.25
8.75

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

Sept.

21

10.13

Canada, Day-to-day Loans

S e p t . 14
S e p t . 21

6.20
10.75

"

14.25
8.13

France, Day-to-Day Money
Germany, Call Money
Netherlands. Call Money

"

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Chart

Panel

6A

Series

Rate

Date

Euro-$ Overnight Rate

Sept.

21

11.25

Euro-$ 1-month Rate
6B

11.06

Euro-S 3-month Rate

11.06

Euro-$ 6-month Rate
7A

Upper

Euro-$ 3-month Deposits

11.06
Sept.

19

11.25

U.S. Certificate of Deposits

76

Lower

Differential

Upper

Euro-$ 3-month Deposits

10.88
0.33
11.25

Euro-$ 3-month Deposits (Adj.)

12.22

U.S. Certificate of Deposits (Adj.)
Lower

11.26

Differential: on Adj. Euro-S Deposits

0.96

on Unadj. Euro-S Deposits
8A

Upper

Euro-S 3-month Deposits
S t e r l i n g ; CD's

Lower
8B

Upper

-0.01
Sept.

7

11.31

(covered)

9.01

Differential

-2.30

Euro-S 3-month Deposits

11.31

Local Authority Deposits (covered)
Lower

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

9A

9.08

' Differential

-2.33
, Sept.

8.00

21

U.K. Treasury Bill rate
Local Authority Deposit (uncovered)
9B

Upper

Spread (+= favor London)

10.83
Sept.

14

13.13

Sept.

21

+2.83

3-month Forward Pound
Lower




-4.84

Net Incentive (+- favor London)

-2.01
"

•

i

}
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Release No. 629
IV-4

Chart

Panel

10A

Upper

Series
Euro-$ Deposits (covered)
German Interbank Loan rate

10B

Lower

Differential

Upper

Euro-* Deposits (covered)

Date

Sept. 19
"

11

Upper

Canadian Finance Paper

Canadian Treasury Bill rate

12A

Sept. 2 1
it

„

n

Third

Net incentive on bills

„

Bottom

Net incentive on Finance Paper

Upper

U.K. Treasury Bill rate

Lower

Japanese Average rate
Canadian Treasury Bill rate
U.S. Treasury Bill rate

12B




Euro-) Deposits
Swiss 3-month Deposit rate

6.26

-1.74

Forward Canadian dollar

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

8.75
8.00

9.00

Bill rate differential

German Interbank Loan rate

5.19

-1.56

U.S. Prime Finance paper
(not plotted)
Second

14.00

4.50

Differential

U.S. Treasury Bill rate

7.86

6.14
ii

Swiss Deposit rate
Lower

Rate

„

1.89
-0.15
1.69
10.83

„
July
S e p t . 21

8.00
14.00
7.160
6.26
8.00
11.06
4.50

U.S. Treasury Bill rate
8.00

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H . 13
Sept. 26, 1973
Release No. 629
IV- 5

Chart

Panel

Series

13

Upper

Netherlands

Date

„

Sept. 14

Canada
tinited States
Switzerland
Middle

Rate

Germany

8.15
7.83

Sept. 21

7.12

Aue. 24

5.59

Sent. 14

United Kingdom

9.59
11 AA

Lower

U.S. Corp. Dollar

Eur

°-bondsSeries

U.S. Corp. DM Euro-bonds
U.S. Corp. Aaa bonds
14

Upper

Switzerland
Germany
United States

Middle

United Kingdom
Canada

Lower

** Japan
United States

G

.
Series G

August

8.46

n

7.68

„

7.68

Sept. 14
M

353.60
266.00

Sept. 21

240.78

n

236.79

Sept. 13

292.23

Sept. 14

341.59

Sept. 21

>40.78

1

New -- Average yield on selected 10 y e a r 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.