FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 261, 4 November 1925, Page 4

FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

LONDON, November 2. The following rates on foreign exchanges are current to-day, as compared with the cabled quotations on October 29 and par ■

THE METAL MARKET. (Quotations on October 29 In parentheses.) Copper.—Spot, £62 8/9 (£63 1/3)----three months, £63 8/9 (£62 18/9) Lead.—Spot, £38 6/3 (£3B 12/6)----three months, £37 (£37 5/). Spelter.—Spot, £30 16/3 (£39 17/6)----three months, £89 1/3 (£3B 16/3). Tin.—Spot, £285 12/6 (£285 6/3); three months, £283 12/6 (£2S4 6/3). ■ Silver. —Standard, 32gd (32 15-16 d) per oz; fine, 34 15-16 d (35 0-16.). WHEAT. Wheat. —Cargoes are occasionally higher but demand is still quiet owing to reports of further rains in Australia. Parcels are steady and in fair inquiry. BRADFORD TOPS. On the Bradford tops market -firm prices are still maintained, but the tone is rather more quiet. TALLOW. _Tallow stocks total SS63 tons; imports, 8684 tons; deliveries, 2248 tons.—(A. and n.£. Cable.)

Nov. 2. Oct. 29. Par. New York, dol. ;. 4.84 9-16 4.84S 4 866 Montreal, dol 4.83£ 4 84i 4S6fi l» ri °- .*■ ■ 116.25 i?i 8 il _i;||g Brussels, fr 106.95 108.S5 25.225 Rome, lire 122g 121J 25.225 Berlin, r.m 20.35 20.37 o 0 43 Stockholm, kr. 18.11 18.11 18.159 Oslo, kr. 23.73 23.75 18.159 Copenhagen, kr. .. 19.36 19.47 18159 Calcutta, pence ... 16 3-16 18 3-16 *>4 Hongkong, pence .. 291 29f Yokohama, pence . 20f 208 241 Amsterdam 12.04 12.041 Batavla 12 12.01