LONDON MARKETS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1926, Page 5

LONDON MARKETS.

BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS. LONDON, January 28. The Panic or England return? for the ' week ended January v'B, a> compared with i tho:-e Tor the week ended January 21, are ias follows: — I v Jan. 28. .Tan. 21. £ I I Note circulation .. 141..i04.000 141.001.0n0 Coin I4VJo:..n(in HiU.TT.huO UeserVP (invt. deposits .... L'l'.-ias.onn 10.4:-t't,i>00 nih.T deposits ... liil.:«:-t.i>Ki KKt.l-iii/xni Ciivf. securities .. 4.">.."75.i)(i(i 43,SfiS,WW Other securities .. 7J.!»06.0UU 7S.&oo',iK. , <j Proportion of re- ] serve to liabilities 18.10 17.40 SHORT LOANS AND BILLS. ' Short loan?, -i per ri'iit, same a= last ' \vt■>•!;; tiiifc months hills, i P-1G per cent, ; compared with -ij per cent last weok. CONSOLS AND COLONIAL STOCKS. The following: table gives quotations for rou-oLs and colonial inscribed Mocks, compared with those of January 21: — Variarrice. lion. £ t i Consuls, -i p.c ,">")2 df British War Loan. •".! p.c !M Jf British War Loan. 5 p.c loli S. ('(inversion Loan, oi p.c fij| it I'liuimriiiwcalth. ">J p.c, ldli It Commonwealth, i> p.c.. l'.i.Ti—;i lor, it New Xealaud, 4 p.c. 1.C.1 .... Ml- s. ! .\,\v Zealand, :U p.c. I!i4il M; it New Zealand. :j p.c, I!H.' T<»i it New Zi-alan<l. Up.c, l«i:iO-01.. loiil J» t Higher. * Lower. S. Same. FOREIGN EXCHANGE-. T'.ie following- rates on foreign fxchanp-ps are current to-day, as compared with the ; cabled quotations, on January -2o and i ! par:— Jan. 2s. Jan. L'o Par. ; ■Brussels (fr. i Pμ.im) HHJ.i'.-, L>.-,.2".'.-, ! i Paris ifr.) lU'J.Oii r'.n.M ~20.ZZ S'lickh'ilni ikr.i .. lS.lii ls.:T ].%.1.".!i t(i-In ikr.) S. J ls.i.-jii , Cupenhagen (kr.J lU.4i! IIUCi IS.ITi'J | ; B.riin ir.in.) .... •JitA'J ~'0.4- uti.4."! : K<:::;.■ dire) U -..-,<; 1L'0.."0 JO.-'UO ; c:il-;:U:i id. I ... l-> .j.::2 L! 4 ! Yokohama Id.) . . -_ _'4J • HouKkoug nl.i . . U>; — ildiitrciil ulul. I .. 4>T; 4.-T; 4.&W Ni'-.v Vurk iiiol.) I.Mi:;.HJ 4.Mi 7.-10 4.si;ti Aiiisti-nlam ffl. 1.. 1--11 11.11; V-'.lo iiaUiviii rrl.i .... U.'ij V-M — i THE METAL MAHKET. ■ f rnintatli" , !!' "") January -j? ,n paren!he-e>. L-'a-.1.- --t''"'t." - :; i £3' -J : three ■ months i i". i , ' r :i '««:■. _,„.;{,.,- _-p ( ,t, t::i-, 1 -J '. £:iT>; three tVii.—.-i- m! - i '"-'"" ) 7 -- T;1 i-. l '' ;j ! ;;i ni-.iitlis. E--'Tt I- , i; C-JT i i r,,. i -ii\i.-r.- standard. :-. 1 5-I'id ->v 15-I6d- I WOOL. ! -,t •■'■- Lond.-.n wool -ales to-day there i i waV i.iily an av.-ra-' 1 -<-1 * -■ -1;-.n. ITi-.-- were I ' iini-iiaaff'-'! Tin' New Zealand clip - Wai- : ln<ia " realised 17d ; , i:,;d. Ihe ic-adf.ifd topr- iuaik-; I? unchanged, an. J ih'-re is :>--y littli- but a! lij-tt'-,- tone for Menu''-. WHEAT. FLOCR. AND ITL-E. : Wheat. —CaiToe? are dull and un- ! ! vhang'-'i. Parcel- are in quiet request at ; 'i;; 1 ;o Od down. I'arcel.s hy an unnamed I si.-arner are quoted at s'.'/0. Liverpool ; futures: March. 11, £ i per cental: May, II 7: July. 11 sf. The spot trade is q:iie;. Klour. ■!■ -■w. Australian, ex store. 47/. oats.—Firiiier tPtirlenc.\. peas and Beans.—Quiet, unchanged. ~ufar. —Granulated, is/10*.— (A and N.Z. Cable./