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Asia.—Hong Kong (‘Hang Seng’), Singapore (Shares Index), Tokyo (Av. 25). H.K. S'pore Tokyo Nov 1 2615.43 288.89 28,013.67 Nov 29 2632.68 283.10 29,318.30 Dec 22 2642.73 285.63 29,774.61 Dec 23 2656.59 288.18 29,686.26 Foreign currency Rates at 3 p.m. yesterday as quoted by the B.N.Z. TT buy TT sell Australia 0.7454 0.7377 Can. 0.7678 0.7578 Fiji 0.8968 0.8826 France 3.9008 3.8311 H. Kong 5.0142 4.9332 Japan 80.42 78.71 Singapore 1.2490 1.2264 Sterling 0.3563 0.3505 Switz 0.9643 0.9467 U.S.A. 0.6425 0.6315 W. Germ. 1.1429 1.1216 Money rates Rates collected by the Reuters Economic Service in Wellington at 11 a.m. yesterday were: Call deposits: 12.75 per cent. Commercial bills, 90 days: 14.75 per cent, 90-day bank bills: 14.25 per cent, GSK Nov. 1993: 13.76 per cent. 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 Novi 411.75 410.90 6.27 Nov 29 421.55 423.10 6.13 Dec 22 418.00 417.25 6.11 Dec 23 418.45 417.55 6.12 Dec 27 417.50 closed Metals London, Dec 23 (settlements in £ a tonne): Copper (standard), 1900; Zinc (high grade), 1607; Lead, 392; Aluminium (high grade), 2545; Nickel, 19,500; Platinum, 545 (SUS a troy ounce). Oils Latest international oil prices (SUS a barrel) include: Brent fut. (Dec): 16.15/16.20 Dubai traded (Jan): 13.40/13.50 West Texas int.:16.93/16.96
N.Z. market Rises Falls T’over Dec 20 35 24 9,288,753 Dec 21 23 19 5,258,919 Dec 22 21 32 9,376,792 Dec 23 23 14 13,113,024 Dec 28 22 14 1,696,193 Barclays Base 100, January 1, 1957. Ind. Min. Dec 20 1838.89 170.48 Dec 21 1837.39 173.39 Dec 22 1819.11 172.01 Dec 23 1826.05 172.97 Dec 28 1834.56 172.01 NZSE Base 1000, July 1, 1 986 Capital Gross Dec 20 608.38 675.12 Dec 21 607.88 674.57 Dec 22 603.17 669.34 Dec 23 605.70 672.15 Dec 28 607.93 674.63 Overseas Australia Rescs Ind. All ord. Nov 2 811.9 2602.1 1579.3 Nov 30 742.9 2441.9 1470.3 Dec 22 747.1 2468.2 1483.8 Dec 23 747.7 2468.2 1484.1 Dec 28 749.2 2472.4 1486.8 Gold Oil Retail Nov 2 1637.2 567.7 2689.2 Nov 30 1507.2 543.2 2529.4 Dec 22 1465.9 545.5 2600.3 Dec 23 1467.3 543.6 2594.5 Dec 28 1476.3 545.7 2593.6 New York—Dow Jones Ind. ' Tsp. T’over Nov 1 2150.96 931.09 N.A. Nov 29 2101.53 928.98 127,000,000 Dec 22 2160.36 961.70 150,510,000 Dec 23 2168.93 965.32 81,761,000 Dec 27 2162.68 964.57 87,500,000 Standard and Poor’s NY 500 Comp. Ind. Fin. Nov 1 279.06 321.24 25.83 Nov 29 270.91 312.45 24.59 Dec 22 276.87 319.89 24.43 Dec 23 277.87 321.28 24.57 Dec 27 276.83 320.18 24.46 London.—“Financial Times” FT 30 FT 100 Govt Nov 1 1507.7 1857.8 89.33 Nov 29 1455.4 1786.9 N.A. Dec 22 1432.4 1768.7 87.38 Dec 23 1436.2 1774.0 87.46
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