New Zealand Exchanges
Telegraphic rates of exchange, New Zealand on the overseas centres mentioned, were quoted yesterday by the Bank of New South Wales as follows:—
Dow Jones 'Averages
(By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) NEW YORK, May 11. Dow Jones averages (1926 equals 100) and turnover on the New York Stock Exchange today are as follows: —
Highest in 1939 : Railroads, 35.90 (September 27) : industrials, 151.22 (September 12). Lowest in 1939: Railroads, 24.15 (April 18)1 industrials. 121.1 (April B}.
On. Buying. Selling. New York, dol. to £N.Z. 3.2542 3.2050 Montreal, dol. - to £N.Z. 3.6039 3.5290 France, franca . to £N.Z. 142.01 140.70 Greece, drac. . ,to£N.Z. 424.70 Italy, lire to £N.Z. — 47.i2 Switz’land, fra. to £N.Z. 14.532 14.180 H. Kong, N.Z.d. to dol. 181 J.8 59-64 India and Ceylon, N.Z.d. 22 o-32 22 49-64 Manila, N?Z.d. to peso .. 30 9-16 37 7-10 Shanghai, N.Z.d. to dol Singapore, N.Z.d. to dol. 34 41-04 5 3-16 35 41-64
20 Railroads. i 30 iidastrials. Shares sold. h'eb. w 31.4(5 148.40 870,000 Mar. 6 . • - 31.01. 147.97 860.000 Apr. 30.59 147.92 830.000 Apr, 23 30,75 148.93 880,000 Apr. 29 ... 30.74 148.41 570,000 May 30.66 147.76 650.000 May 4 30.89 147.55 320,000 .May 30.86 147.74 580,000 May10 29.79 144.77 2,090,000 May 11 ... 29.81 1-14.35 670.000
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 195, 14 May 1940, Page 10
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