Indicators
Both NZSE indices include all
listed ordinary shares as well as securities convertible to ordinary shares. The capital index allows for the effects of dividend payments on capitalisation, and for the fall when shares become ex-dividend. The gross index excludes both of these. Reserve Bank Calculated at noon. Base, 1000, January 1, 1968. Yesterday 10,507 Prev. day (May 19) 10,282 Last week (May 13) 10,994 Last month (Apr 21) 11,255 Last year (May 20) 8487
London.—“ Financial Times” FT 30 FT 100 Govt Mar 24 1625.2 2056.2 91.66 Apr 21 1531.9 1940.2 90.16 May 15 1691.6 2189.7 92.62 May 18 1696.4 2192.1 92.32 May 19 n/a 2214.3 92.43 Asia.—Hong Kong (‘Hang Seng’), Singapore (Shares Index), Tokyo (Av. 25). H.K. S’pore Tokyo Mar 24 2828.07 315.47 21,435.30 Apr 21 2713.36 334.03 23,886.10 May 15 2872.19 353.85 24,729.03 May 18 2875.45 354.06 24,298.98 May 19 2881.47 355.63 24,077.88 Foreign currency Rates at 3 p.m. yesterday as quoted by the B.N.Z. TT buy TT sell
Money rates Rates collected by the Reuters Economic Service in Wellington at 10.30 a.m. yesterday were: Call deposits: 21.54. Commercial bills: 90 days, 22.21. Gold and silver Gold prices, in SUS per fine ounce, from New York (closing mid-rate) and London (3 p.m. fix). Silver spot fix price, London. N.Y. London Silver Mar 24 413.35 409.00 5.71 Apr 21 447.70 449.50 7.84 May 15 467.75 469.90 8.86 May 18 471.20 473.25 9.44 May 19 477.10 471.10 9.44 Metals London, May 18 (settlements in £ a tonne): Copper, 908; Zinc, 505; Lead, 450; Aluminium, 831; Nickel, 2675; Platinum, 619.50; (SUS a tr. ounce). Oils Latest international oil prices (SUS a barrel) include: Brent fut. (June): 18.70/18.80 Dubai traded(June): 17.05/17.10 W.Tex. inter (spot): 19.88/19.92
N.Z. market Rises Falls T’over May 14 67 88 9,750,020 May 15 48 112 6,391,995 May 16 36 152 9,435,237 May 19 76 67 7,679,460 May 20 100 58 Barclay’s 17,752,912 Base 100, January 1 Ind. , 1957. Min. May 14 3025.82 236.60 May 15 2987.91 235.64 May 18 2813.68 234.26 May 19 2881.54 232.41 May 20 2945.93 NZSE 230.74 Base 1000, July 1, 1986 Capital Gross May 14 1089.20 1118.08 May 15 1076.43 1104.97 May 18 1019.58 1046.62 May 19 1037.43 1065.10 May 20 1055.33 1083.61
Overseas Australia Rescs Ind. All ord. Mar 25 987.2 2588.2 1679.0 Apr 22 1139.2 2562.5 1754.7 May 18 1304.9 2585.6 1858.8 May 19 1276.4 2576.4 1838.7 May 20 1300.7 2581.2 1854.6 Gold Oil/g Retail Mar 25 2524.9 816.5 2221.6 Apr 22 3284.6 821.9 2240.5 May 18 3625.8 1023.0 2241.7 May 19 3571.2 1004.2 2262.7 May 20 3629.3 1012.9 2242.7 New York— ■Dow Jones Ind. Tsp. T'over Mar 24 2363.78 947.55 190,000,000 Apr 21 2337.08 941.32 n/a May 15 2272.52 936.86 180,800,000 May 18 2258.66 954.15 174,160,000 May 19 2221.28 934.33 175,350,000
Australia 0.8063 0.7987 Can. 0.7842 0.7742 Fiji 0.6221 0.6103 H. Kong 4.5655 4.4848 Japan 81.79 80.09 Singapore 1.2394 1.2169 Sterling 0.3468 0.3410 Switz 0.8507 0.8331 U.S.A. 0.5850 0.5750 W. Germ. 1.0378 1.0166
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