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(516/517) 4 i » ' Selected Interest & Exchange Rates Weekly Series of Charts i & September 2, 1986 DIVISION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCE Prepared by the FINANCIAL MARKETS SECTION BOARD OF GOVERNORS FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Washington, D C. 20551 Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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  • (516/517)

    4 i '

    Selected Interest & Exchange Rates Weekly Series of Charts

    i

    &

    September 2, 1986 DIVISION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

    Prepared by the FINANCIAL MARKETS SECTION

    BOARD OF GOVERNORS FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Washington, D C. 20551

    Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

  • Table of Contents

    TABLES

    1. LATEST FIGURES PLOTTED 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

    SUBSCRIPTION RATES:

    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, Divi-sion 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.

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  • CHART 1

    SPOT EXCHANGE INDICES

    RATIO SCALE MARCH 1973=100

    100 90

    80

    70

    60

    50

    DOLLAR PRICES OF FOREIGN CURRENCIES AND WEIGHTED AVERAGE VALUES (THIN LINE) AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

    FOREIGN CURRENCY PRICE OF U.S. DOLLAR

    RATIO SCALE MARCH 1973=100

    ITALIAN LIRA

    JAPANESE YEN GERMAN MARK

    DUTCH GUILDER CANADIAN DOLLAR

    UK. POUND - FRENCH FRANC

    -

    I I I

    -

    BELGIAN FRANC

    I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I

    SWISS FRANC

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  • CHART 2

    3-MONTH FORWARD EXCHANGE RATES PREMIUM (+) OR ( - )

    AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

    PERCENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER ANNUM

    JAPANESE YEN

    12

    SWISS FRANC

    CANADIAN DOLLAR

    4 U. K. POUND

    + 0

    4

    8

    8 GERMAN MARK

    4

    0

    8

    FRENCH FRANC

    0

    8

    16

    24

    32 1984 1986

    DUTCH GUILDER

    ITALIAN LIRA

    24

    32 1984 1986

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  • U.S. DC

    520

    500

    480

    460

    440

    420

    400

    380

    360

    340

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    300

    280

    260

    520

    500

    480

    460

    440

    420

    400

    380

    360

    340

    320

    300

    280

    260

    CHART 3

    PRICE OF GOLD IN LONDON AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

    ARS PER FINE OUNCE U.S. DOLLARS PER FINE C

    Jl

    12.5 Kg BARS AFTERNOON FIXING PRICE

    1986 1985 1984 1983

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    CHART 4

    CALL MONEY RATES WEEKLY SERIES

    :NT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER Af

    FRANCE U. S. FEDERAL FUNDS

    JAPAN

    I I I I

    SWITZERLAND

    UNITED KINGDOM

    NETHERLANDS

    ; , CANADA

    A

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    h v

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    r

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    6

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    0

    CHART 5

    3-MONTH INTEREST RATES WEEKLY SERIES

    NT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER AN

    U.S. CD'S

    WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN RATE

    CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER

    L -

    I I I I I I

    -

    UK. INTERBANK STERLING /A 1 FRENCH INTERBANK RATE

    -

    1 1 1 1 1 1

    1 -

    . GERMAN INTERBANK RATE

    I I I

    NETHERLANDS INTERBANK RATE

    1 1 1 1 1 1

    -

    JAPANESE GENSAKI RATE ( \ i -

    1 1 1 1 1 1

    \ -

    SWISS INTERBANK RATE

    . w v

    I I I 1 1 1 11111111111

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    CHART 6

    EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES LONDON AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

    ENT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER Al

    OVERNIGHT 3-MONTH

    7-DAY 6-MONTH

    I I 1 Li I

    1-MONTH 1-YEAR

    1984 1986 1984 1986

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    CHART 7

    SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U. S. MONEY MARKET RATES DIFFERENTIAL: PLUS(+), FAVORS BORROWING IN U. S.

    AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

    NT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER A

    FEDERAL FUNDS DASHED LINE

    OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

    J ^ L J I 1111111111111111111111111 I L_1

    DIFFERENTIAL

    3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS

    90-DAY CD S

    J I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

    J I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' I L _ 1

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    PERCENT ON DIFFERENTIAL SCALE = 2 PERCENT ON RATE SCALE

    1986

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    DIFFERENTIAL

    I I I I I I 111 11111111

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    CHART 8

    INTEREST ARBITRAGE: 3-MONTH FUNDS DIFFERENTIAL: PLUSM, INDICATES FAVOR DOLLAR ASSETS

    AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY

    NT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER Ah

    EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS DASHED LINE

    INTERBANK STERLING COVERED LONDON

    I I I I I

    DIFFERENTIAL

    1 _ !

    CANADIAN FINANCE CO. PAPER, COVERED

    U. S. COMMERCIAL PAPER

    DIFFERENTIAL

    INTERBANK DM COVERED FRANKFURT

    EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS DASHED LINE

    I I I I I I I i l l

    __ SWISS INTERBANK (SF) COVERED

    EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS DASHED LINE

    I I 1 1 1

    DIFFERENTIAL

    J _ L M i l l

    DIFFERENTIAL

    I I I I

    1984 1986 PERCENT ON DIFFERENTIAL SCALE = 2 PERCENT ON RATE SCALE

    1984 1906

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    CHART 9

    LONG-TERM GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS WEEKLY SERIES

    [NT PER ANNUM PERCENT PER AJ

    - CANADA

    I I I I I I

    -

    UNITED STATES

    UNITED KINGDOM SWITZERLAND

    GERMANY

    U. S. CORPORATE MONTHLY

    Aaa BONDS v FRANCE

    -

    - I NETHERLANDS

    MONTHLY

    I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I h > U r l l ,

    1984 1986 1984 1986

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  • CHART 10

    INDUSTRIAL STOCK INDICES WEEKLY SERIES

    RATIO SCALE RATIO SCALE 1969=100 1969=100

    450 400 t -

    UNITED STATES

    SWITZERLAND NETHERLANDS

    FRANCE

    450 400 J 350 - /S -

    300 - J -250 JAPAN -

    200 -

    150 -

    100 I I I I I I l l l l l l l l l l l JLL

    450 400

    350

    300

    250

    200

    H 150

    100

    1984 1986 1984 1986

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  • SERIES NAME LAST VALUE PLOTTED

    DATE VALUE

    CHART 1 . SPOT EXCHANGE RATES AND INDICES

    WEEKLY AVERAGES, NOON BUYING RATES ( U . S . CENTS)

    GERMAN MARK AUG. 2 7 4 8 . 9 0 JAPANESE YEN AUG. 27 0 . 6 4 9 2 2 DUTCH GUILDER AUG. 2 7 4 J . 38 U.K. POUND AUG. 2 7 1 4 8 . 6 0 CANADIAN DOLLAR AUG. 27 7 1 . 7 6 FRENCH FRANC AUG. 27 1 4 . 92 SWISS FRANC AUG. 27 6 0 .

  • SERIES NAME LAST VALUE PLOTTED

    DATE VALUE

    CHART 3 . GOLD PRICE IN LONDON, AFTERNOON FIXING

    U . S . DOLLARS PBS FINE OUNCE AUG. 27 3 8 2 . 0 5

    CHART 4 . CALL MONEY RATES

    U . S . FEDERAL FUNDS OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS U.K. CANADA GERMANY JAPAN FRANCE NETHERLANDS SWITZERLAND

    AUG. 2 7 AUG. 27 AUG. 2 7 AUG. 27 AUG. 27 AUG. 27 AUG. 27 AUG. 27 AUG. 27

    5 . 8 7 5 . 8 9

    10.22 8 . 0 7 S . 4 4 4 . 4 6 7 . 0 0 4 . 7 0 6 . 7 5

    CHART 5 . 3-MONTH INTEREST RATES

    U . S . 90-DAY C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKET AUG. 2 7 5 . 6 4 GERMAN INTERBANK LOAN AUG. 27 4 . 4 6 JAPANESE GENSAKI SATE AUG. 27 4 . 6 8 CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER AUG. 27 8 . 4 9 INTERBANK STERLING AUG. 27 9 . 7 2 SSISS INTERBANK LOAN AUG. 27 4 . 1 4 FRENCH INTERBANK RATE AUG. 27 7 . 0 5 NETHERLANDS INTERBANK RATE AUG. 27 5 . 0 5 WEIGHTED AVERAGE FOREIGN INTEREST RATE AUG. 27 6 . 4 5

    (G-10 COUNTRIES PLUS SWITZERLAND)

    CHART 6 . EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATES: LONDON

    OVERNIGHT AUG. 27 5 . 89 7-DAY AUG. 27 5 . 9 0 1-MONTH AUG. 27 5 . 8 5 3-MONTH AUG. 27 5 . 7 9 6-MONTH AUG. 27 5 . 7 9 1-YEAR AUG. 27 5 . 8 6

    . SELECTED EURO-DOLLAR AND U . S . HONEX MARKET SATES

    OVERNIGHT EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSITS AUG. 27 5 . 8 9 O . S . FEDERAL FUNDS AUG. 27 5 . 8 7 DIFFERENTIAL AUG. 27 0 . 02

    3-MONTH EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT RATE AUG. 27 5 . 79 U . S . 90-DAY C D ' S , SECONDARY MARKET AUG. 2 7 5 . 6 4 DIFFERENTIAL AUG. 27 0 . 15

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  • SERIES NAME LAST VALUE PLOTTED

    DATE VALUE

    CHART 8 . INTEREST ARBITRAGE, 3-MONTH FUNDS

    EURODOLLAR DEPOSIT AUG. 27 5 . 7 9 INTERBANK STEELING (LONDON) , COVERED AUG- 2 7 5 . 7 4 DIFFERENTIAL AUG. 27 0 . 0 5

    O . S . COMMERCIAL PAP EE AUG. 27 5 . 6 1 CANADIAN FINANCE PAPER, COVERED AUG. 27 5 . 8 6 DIFFERENTIAL AUG. 27 - 0 . 2 5

    EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT AUG. 27 5 . 7 9 INTERBANK DM (FRANKFORT), COVERED AUG. 27 6 . 0 3 DIFFERENTIAL AUG. 27 - 0 . 2 4

    EURO-DOLLAR DEPOSIT AUG. 27 5 . 7 9 SWISS INTERBANK, COVERED AUG. 27 5 . 8 5 DIFFERENTIAL AUG. 27 - 0 . 0 6

    CHART 9 . LONG TERM COVERMENT BOND YIELDS

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

    U . S . CORPORATE

    AAA BONDS

    AUG. 2 2 AUG. 22 AUG. 22 JULY 11 AUG. 15 AUG. 15 JUNE AUG. 2 2

    JUNE

    7.0,4 5 . 5 6 4 . 8 3 * . 0 5 9 . 16 8 . 42 6 . 3 8 9 . 15

    9 . 1 3

    CHART 1 0 . STOCK INDICES

    UNITED STATES UNITED KINGDOM CANADA GERMANY SWITZERLAND NETHERLANDS FRANCE JAPAN

    AUG. 2 0 2 5 3 . 8 8 AUG. 2 0 2 7 8 . 8 6 AUG. 20 2 9 9 . 0 3 AUG. 2 0 2 9 5 . 2 0 AUG. 2 0 1 8 2 . 8 4 AUG. 2 0 3 6 3 . 0 8 AUG. 20 3 9 6 . 6 6 AUG. 2 0 4 1 9 . 8 4

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  • FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release

    H.10 (512) AUGUST 2 9 , 1986

    FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOB THE MEEK ENDIMG AUGUST 2 9 , 1 9 8 6

    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:

    COUNTBY flONETABY

    OBIT AUG. 2 5 CURRENCY OMITS PER DOLLAR!

    AUG. 2 6 JUIG. 2 7 AUG. 2 8 AUG. 2 9

    AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BELGIUM BRAZIL CANADA CHINA, P . R . DENMARK FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY GREECE BONG KONG I I D I A

    IRELAND I T A LI JAPAN MALAYSIA NETHERLANDS

    NEW ZEALAND NORWAY PORTUGAL SINGAPORE

    SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH KOREA SPAIN SRI LANKA SUBT>EU SWITZERLAND TAINAN THAILAND

    UNITED KINGDOM

    MEMO: tUNITED STATES

    DOLLAR SCHILLING FRANC CBUZADO DOLLAR IUAN KRONE MARKKA [FRANC D. MARK DRACHMA DOLLAR RUPEE POUND LIRA TEN BINGGIT GUILDER DOLLAR KRONE ESCUDO DOLLAR RAND HON PESETA RUPEE KRONA FRANC DOLLAR BAH? POUND

    DOLLAB

    60, 14, 42, 13

    1 3 7 4, 6, 2

    134 7

    12. 134,

    1409, 153,

    2 2

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