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Money rates Rates collected by the Reuters Economic Service in Wellington at 5 p.m. yesterday were: Call deposits: 13.82 per cent. Commercial bills, 90 days: 13.85 per cent, 90-day bank bills: 13.40 per cent, GSK Nov. 1993: 13.20 per cent. Consumers Price Index The CPI over the last four quarters, calculated by the Department of Statistics: 4.7 Gold and silver Gold prices, in SUS per fine ounce, from New York and London (closing mid-rates). Silver spot fix price, London. N.Y. London Silver Dec 27 417.50 N/A N/A Jan 24 405.35 406.75 6.16 Feb 17 380.25 380.50 5.83 Feb 20 Holiday 382.50 Feb 21 385.75 383.25 5.92 Metals London, Feb 21 (settlements in £ a tonne): Copper A, 1728; Zinc (high grade), 2080.80; Lead, 347; Aluminium (high grade), 2172; Nickel, 18,850; Platinum, 536.88 (SUS a troy ounce). Oils Latest international oil prices (SUS a barrel) include:
Brent fut. (Mar): 16.50 16.60 Dubai traded (Mar): 14.70 14.80 West Texas int.: 18.50 18.55
N.Z. market Rises Falls T'over Feb 16 28 23 12,259,381 Feb 17 22 35 13,679,145 Feb 20 14 38 8,454,441 Feb 21 18 35 9,591,258 Feb 22 22 28 10,470,249 Barclays Base 100, January 1, 1957. Ind. Min. Feb 16 2018.93 191.64 Feb 17 2020.28 193.94 Feb 20 1997.05 191.70 Feb 21 1955.48 190.65 Feb 22 .1964.16 NZSE 185.90 f Base 1000, July 1, 1986 Capital Gross Feb 16 663.34 736.36 Feb 17 665.49 738.75 Feb 20 658.44 730.92 Feb 21 644.23 715.14 Feb 22 647.63 718.93 Overseas Australia Rescs Ind. . All ord. Dec 28 849.2 2472.4 1486.8 Jan 25 787.0 2535.1 1536.1 Feb 20 734.8 2461.5 1473.4 Feb 21 744.0 2467.2 1481.4 Feb 22 755.7 2476.1 1492.3 Gold Oil Retail Dec 28 1476.3 545.7 2593.6 Jan 25 1544.2 574.9 2775.7 Feb 20 1403.3 547.9 2628.1 Feb 21 1410.0 562.3 2631.6 Feb 22 1454.4 569.5 2614.3 New York—Dow Jones Ind. Tsp. Utls Dec 27 2101.53 928.98 N/A Jan 24 2256.43 1023.83 191.15
Feb 17 2324.82 1082.79 186.40 Feb 20 -Holiday — Feb 21 2326.43 1082.15 185.51 Standard and Poor’s NY 500 Comp. Ind. Fin. Dec 27 276.83 320.18 24.46 Jan 24 288.49 333.26 25.82 Feb 17 296.76 342.66 27.14 Feb 20 — Holiday — Feb 21 295.98 342.07 26.91 London.—“Financial Times” „ FT 30 FT 100 Govt Dec 27 — N/A — Jan 24 1580.7 1941.1 88.37 Feb 17 1677.7 2042.9 89.08 Feb 20 1696.9 2065.8 89.04 Feb 21 1696.0 2061.0 88.78 Asia.—Hong Kong (‘Hang Seng’), Singapore (Shares Index), Tokyo (Av. 25). H.K. S’pore Tokyo Dec 27 — N/A — Jan 24 2901.03 302.29 31,557.68 Feb 17 3106.25 312.26 32,173.39 Feb 20 3159.84 312.73 32,177.08 Feb 21 3150.64 313.14 31,980.08 Foreign currency Rates quoted by the B.N.Z. yesterday. TT buy IT sell Australia 0.7596 0.7504 Can. 0.7366 0.7248 Euro. 0.5482 0.5367 Fiji 0.8830 0.8667 France 3.8808 3.8020 H. Kong 4.8309 4.7383 Japan 78.58 76.69 Malaysia 1.6913 1.6601 N’lands 1.2855 1.2583 Singapore 1.1933 1.1678 Sterling 0.3535 0.3468 S.Africa 1.5291 1.5095 Switz. 0.9697 0.9498 U.S.A. 0.6185 0.6080
W. Germ. 1.1398 1.1158 W. Samoa 1.3544 1.3266
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