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Money rates Rates collected by the Reuters Economic Service in Wellington at 5 p.m. yesterday were:
Call deposits: 11.75 per cent. Commercial bills, 90 days: 13.85 per cent, 90-day bank bills: 13.28 per cent, GSK Nov. 1993: 13.18 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 Jan 31 391.00 394.25 5.84 Feb 28 387.25 387.00 5.85 Mar 23 392.25 394.90 6.09 Mar 27 390.25 Closed Closed Mar 28 382.50 390.75 6.09 Metals London, March 28 (settlements in £ a tonne): Copper A, 1922; Zinc (special high grade), 1885; Lead, 351; Aluminium (high grade), 2030; Nickel, 16,300; Platinum, 534.60 (SUS a troy ounce). Oils Latest international oil prices (SUS a barrel) include: Brent fut. (Apr): 19.45/19.55 Dubai traded (Apr): 16.75/16 90 West Texas int.: 19.90/19.95
N.Z. market Rises Falls T’over Mar 20 5 42 6,571,105 Mar 21 27 18 5,664,319 Mar 22 50 11 9,972,619 Mar 23 24 16 4,184,231 Mar 28 24 30 13,587,325 Mar 29 22 21 9,152,772 wBarclays Base 100, January 1, 1957. Ind. Min. Mar 21 1889.11 172.20 Mar 22 1925.31 174.48 Mar 23 1928.59 176.76 Mar 28 1915.08 176.50 Mar 29 1918.38 NZSE 175.76 Base 1000, July 1, 1986 Capital Gross Mar 20 626.76 697.00 Mar 21 627.32 697.70 Mar 22 637.81 709.37 Mar 23 639.14 710.86 Mar 28 635.82 707.16 Mar 29 636.38 707.80 Overseas Australia Rescs Ind. All ord. Feb 1 769.4 2547.7 1530.4 Mar 1 768.0 2465.7 1495.6 Mar 23 771.1 2438.3 1486.0 Mar 28 771.5 2438.1 1486.2 Mar 29 764.3 2432.7 1479.6 Gold Oil Retail Feb 1 1563.8 490.7 1625.8 Mar 1 1513.4 577.9 2593.0 Mar 23 1567.2 589.7 2668.6 Mar 28 1565.4 589.3 2673.3 Mar 29 1539.3 585.9 2666.8 New York—Dow Jones Ind. Tsp. Utls Jan 31 2342.32 1071.50 N.A. Feb 28 2258.39 1051.26 182.91 Mar 23 2243.04 1008.09 182.14 Mar 27 2257.86 1011.80 182.43 Mar 28 2275.541032.18 182.91 Standard and Poor’s NY 500 Comp. Ind. Fin. Jan 31 297.48 N/A N/A Feb 28 288.86 333.48 26.25 Mar 23 288.98 332.79 26.94 Mar 27 290.57 334.73 27.11 Mar 28 291.59 336.02 27.12 London.—“Financial Times” FT 30 FT 100 Govt Jan 31 1674.4 2051.8 88.43 Feb 28 1650.0 2002.4 87.86 Mar 23 1698.4 2057.0 88.10 Mar 27 — Closed — Mar 28 1708.0 2070.5 87.98 Asia.— Hong Kong (‘Hang Seng’), Singapore (Shares Index), Tokyo (Av. 25). H.K. S’pore Tokyo Jan 31 3072.86 310.61 31,581.30
Feb 28 3012.68 308.63 31,985.60 Mar 23 3049.82 320.23 31,588.66 Mar 27 Closed 322.24 31,512.40 Mar 28 3033.03 323.18 32,306.36 Foreign currency Rates quoted by the B.N.Z. yesterday. TT buy TT sell Australia 0.7610 0.7518 Can. 0.7432 0.7313 ECU. 0.5649 0.5530 Fiji 0.8948 0.8784 France 3.9899 3.9108 H. Kong 4.8503 4.7578 Japan 83.05 81.15 Malaysia 1.7186 1.6875 N’lands 1.3309 1.3037 Singapore 1.2166 1.1911 Sterling 0.3693 0.3626 S.Africa 1.5806 1.5609 Switz. 1.0297 1.0096 U.S.A. 0.6223 0.6118 W. Germ. 1.1812 1.1571 W. Samoa 1.3687 1.3407
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