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Money rates Rates collected by the Reuters Economic Service in Wellington at 5 p.m. yesterday were: Call deposits: 10.87 per cent. Commercial bills, 90 days: 13.85 per cent, 90-day bank bills: 13.30 per cent, GSK Nov. 1993: 13.21 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 JUS per fine ounce, from New York and London (closing mid-rates). Silver spot fix price, London.
Metals London, Mar 6 (settlements in £ a tonne): Copper A, 1940; Zinc (special high grade), 2115; Lead, 346; Aluminium (high grade), 2282; Nickel, 18,900; Platinum, 537 (SUS a troy ounce). Oils Latest international oil prices (SUS a barrel) include: Brent fut. (Mar): 17.95 18.15 Dubai traded (Mar): 14.85 14.95 West Texas int.: 18.67 18.70
N.Z. market Rises Falls T’over Mar 1 37 16 9,494,017 Mar 2 34 27 8,140,267 Mar 3 45 17 10,521,159 Mar 6 32 16 7,011,800 Mar 7 31 25 6,612,484 Barclays Base 100, January 1, 1957. Ind. Min. Mar 1 1916.70 182.26 Mar 2 1920.91 182.96 Mar 3 1947.43 182.65 Mar 6 1977.42 179.96 Mar 7 1984.77 NZSE 172.99 Base 1000, July 1, 1986 Capital Gross Mar 1 640.06 710.61 Mar 2 640.78 711.41 Mar 3 . 648.30 719.75 Mar 6 658.03 730.55 Mar 7 661.15 734.02 Overseas Australia Rescs Ind. All ord. Jan 10 751.4 2504.8 1501.6 Feb 7 744.7 2489.9 1491.2 Mar 3 771.2 2490.7 1507.9 Mar 6 773.6 2499.3 1512.9 Mar 7 769.6 2492.1 1507.5 Gold Oil Retail Jan 10 1458.1 556.1 N Feb 7 1408.2 549.9 2735.1 Mar 3 1499.1 580.9 2650.4 Mar 6 1502.9 593.4 2669.4 Mar 7 1500.6 591.8 2664.0 New York—Dow Jones Ind. Tsp. Utls Jan 9 2199.46 986.54 187.23 Feb 6 2321.07 1084.73 189.19 Mar 2 2265.71 1056.44 182.67 Mar 3 2274.11 1059.35 182.49 Mar 6 2294.82 1068.24 183.97 Standard and Poor’s NY 500 Comp. Ind. Fin. Jan 9 280.98 325.04 24.08 Feb 6 296.04 342.59 26.72 Mar 2 289.95 334.82 26.35 Mar 3 291.18 336.35 26.46 Mar 6 294.81 340.39 26.80 London.—“Financial Times” FT 30 FT 100 Govt Jan 9 1502.0 1831.5 86.90 Feb 6 1668.2 2044.3 89.00 Mar 2 1679.7 2039.7 87.98 Mar Q 1697.5 2059.2 88.39 Mar 6 1706.4 2072.8 88.67 Asia .—Hong Kong (‘Hang Seng’), Singapore (Shares Index), Tokyo (Av. 25). H.K. S’pore Tokyo Jan 9 2792.27 299.21 30,678.39 Feb 6 Closed Closed 31,828.75 Mar 2 3010.48 306.92 32,073.73 Mar 3 3056.58 309.25 32,000.10 Mar 6 3058.95 307.52 31,876.86
Foreign currency Rates quoted by the B.N.Z. yesterday. TT buy TT sell Australia 0.7604 0.7511 Can. 0.7384 0.7266 Euro. 0.5533 0.5416 Fiji 0.8908 0.8743 France 3.9086 3.8297 H. Kong 4.8368 4.7455 Japan 80.31 78.41 Malaysia 1.7023 1.6712 N’lands 1.2974 1.2702 Singapore 1.1989 1.1734 Sterling 0.3595 0.3528 S.Africa 1.5439 1.5243 Switz. 0.9836 0.9636 U.S.A. 0.6195 0.6090 W. Germ. 1.1502 1.1262 W. Samoa 1.3670 1.3390
N.Y. London Silver Jan 9 405.00 402.45 5.93 Feb 6 392.35 389.25 5.81 Mar 2 383.75 383.50 5.75 Mar 3 386.50 386.40 5.80 Mar 6 387.75 386.50 5.82
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