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Money rates Rates collected by the Reuters Economic Service in Wellington at 11 a.m. yesterday were: Call deposits: 13.14 per cent. Commercial bills, 90 days: 14.85 per cent, 90-day bank bills: 14.55 per cent, GSK Nov. 1993: 13.95 per cent. Consumers’ Price Index The CPI over the last four quarters, calculated by the Department of Statistics: 5.6 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.
Metals London, Dec 2 (settlements in £ a tonne): Copper (standard), 1870; Zinc (high grade), 1607; Lead, 398; Aluminium (standard) 1275; Nickel, 14,800; Platinum, 613 (SUS a troy ounce). Oils Latest international oil prices (SUS a barrel) include: Brent fut. (Dec): 14.45/14.95 Dubai traded (Jan): 11.90/12.00 West Texas int.: N/A
N.Z. market Rises Falls T’over Nov 30 28 28 4,749,188 Dec 1 20 32 9,295,443 Dec 2 21 26 6,512,046 Dec 5 17 35 4,205,149 Dec 6 35 17 6,045,236 Barclays Base 100, January 1, 1957. Ind. Min. Nov 30 1859.27 168.86 Dec 1 1840.84 169.06 Dec 2 1823.30 169.54 Dec 5 1795.00 168.30 Dec 6 1799.90 168.38 NZSE Base 1000, July 1, 986 Capital Gross Nov 30 617.01' 683.40 Dec I 612.46 678.51 Dec 2 608.12 673.71 Dec 5 599.32 663.95 Dec 6 600.40 665.15 Overseas Australia Rescs Ind. All ord. Oct 11 743.1 2542.1 1543.2 Nov 8 809.0 2565.3 1562.3 Dec 2 724.7 2424.3 1451.7 Dec 5 721.8 2415.3 1446.2 Dec 6 729.1 2435.2 1459.0 Gold Oil Retail Oct 11 1633.4 541.4 2655.5 Nov 8 1634.9 560.0 2667.6 Dec 2 1482.0 542.2 2520.9 Dec 5 1494.0 539.7 2500.6 Dec 6 1514.3 540.0 2519.6 New York— Dow Jones Ind. Tsp. T’over Oct '/ 8 0 2158.95 924.03 N/A Nov 7 2124.64 921.14 133,870,000 Dec 1 2101.88 935.77 129,380,000 Dec 2 2092.28 934.86 124,610,000 Dec 5 2123.76 946.17 N/A Standard and Poor’s NY 500 Comp. Ind. Fin. Oct i/ s 0 278.24 319.72 26.37 Nov 7 273.93 315.36 25.17 Dec 1 272.49 313.78 24.84 Dec 2 271.81 313.62 24.77 Dec 5 274.93 313.92 25.00 London.—“Financial Times” FT 30 FT 100 Govt Oct >/ 8 0 1490.3 1844.1 89.02 Nov 7 1474.3 1819.7 88.59 Dec 1 1450.2 1778.7 86.87 Dec 2 1439.7 1765.0 86.90 Dec 5 1439.0 1761.6 86.94 Asia.—Hong Kong (‘Hang Seng’), Singapore (Shares Index), Tokyo (Av. 25). H.K. S’pore Tokyo Oct >/ 8 0 2566.42 286.14 Closed
Nov 7 2567.02 287.92 27,866.36 Dec 1 2668.03 282.92 29,541.46 Dec 2 2667.26 282.25 29,532.25 Dec 5 2671.21 281.04 29,614.68 Foreign currency Rates at 3 p.m. yesterday as quoted by the B.N.Z. TT buy TT sell Australia 0.7504 0.7431 Can. 0.7833 0.7733 Fiji 0.9064 0.8923 France 3.9017 3.8319 H. Kong 5.1540 5.0730 Japan 80.62 78.91 Singapore 1.2843 1.2616 Sterling 0.3541 0.3483 Switz 0.9568 0.9391 U.S.A. 0.6615 0.6515 W. Germ. 1.1428 1.1215
N.Y. London Silver Oct 140 408.5 406.75 6.34 Nov 7 422.55 420.00 6.42 Dec 1 423.49 424.75 6.16 Dec 2 431.00 424.25 6.10 Dec 5 428.75 429.00 6.18
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