CANADIAN DOLLAR EASIER

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28794, 15 January 1959, Page 12

CANADIAN DOLLAR EASIER

Overseas Exchange Rates There have been slight fluctuations of the Canadian dollar against the £ sterling since the beginning of December, but the changes havd been only fractional. However, the latest return shows the Canadian dollar as slightly easier than a week ago. The return shows a weakening by half a cent since last week. The United States dollar also had fractional fluctuations during December. The month ended with the dollar slightly firmer. It has eased slightly during the last two weeks, losing one-eighth of a cent in relation to the £ sterling during the last week. Telegraphic transfer exchange rates as advised yesterday by the Bank of New South Wale’s are as

N.Z. cn— Buying Selling London— N Z to £ 100 stg. 100/7/6 101 New York— Doi to £1 N.Z. 2.8007 2.7689 Montreal— Doi. to £1 N.Z. 2.7078 2.6727 Australia— £A to £100 N.Z 124/10/9 124 Fiji— £F to £100 N.Z. 111/11/9 111/11/9 Western Samoa— £S to £100 N.Z. 100/10/0 100 South Africa— N.Z to £100 S.A. 99/14/0 101/5/6 Austria— Schilling *o £1 N.Z. 72.84 71.34 Belgium— Francs to £1 N.Z. 142.53 138.00 Denmark— Kroner to £1 N.Z. 19.59 18.91 France— Francs to £1 N.Z. 13.85 13.47 Netherlands — Guild, to £j N.Z. 10.66 10.40 Norway— Kroner to £1 N.Z. 20.24 19.58 Sweden— ; Kroner to £1 N.Z. 14.61 14.27 Switzerland— Francs to £1 N.Z. 12.11 11.86 Western Germany— Deutsche marks - to £1 N.Z. 11.73 11.48 Noumea— Francs to £1 N.Z. — 238.71 Papeete— Francs to £1 N.Z. — 238.71 Manila— Peso to £1 N.Z., 5.66 5.41 Hong Kong— N.Z. pence to dol. 14 43-64 15 19-64 India— N Z. pence to rup 17 29-32 18 11-32 Ceylon— N.Z. pence to rup 17 29-32 18 13-32 N.Z. pence to rup 17 29-32 18 11-32 Singapore— N.Z. pence to dol. 272 28 41-64 Italy— Lire to £1 N.Z. 1750 1714