FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 56, 9 March 1929, Page 12

FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

; British Official Wlreleu. Received 9th March, 8 a.m.) ■'■-.'. RUGBY, 7th March. Foreign rates. of exchanges as'on 26th February, as compared with par. rates; are:— , '; 7th Mar. Dth Alar. Par! Paris, i'rancs-tc £ .124.24% 124.25 124.21 ■ New York/dollar's- ■■■'■ 'to•■ £ .../...; 4.85% 4.85 7-32 4.86 2-3 Montreal, dollars to £ ....,..:. . -i.88%- 4.87% 4.802-3 Brussels, belgas to ■■-' £' ...... i./.v." 3^95 '34.95%' 35 Geneva, francs.to . .: ■ , £ -„.-..■..;• .23.23 25.23 25.22/2 . Amsterdam, florins ' to £ ...;.;.... 12.1 H412.11% 12.107 Milan, lire to•£. 92.67% 92,65 92.46 Berlin, reicbmarkto £ „' „ 20.45 20.45% 20.43 ' Stockholm, kr. to £ „\..;..,... 18.16 15.16 15.159 Copenhagen, knr. . ■ • ; to £„..•..... 18:20 18.205 18.159 Oslo, krnr. td"£.. 18.19 " 18.195 18.159 ' [Vienna, schillings .. "to £...;.,.:.... ; 34.52%:..-34.525 . 34.58% Prague, knr. to ' '" £ , 163%- 163% 24.02 .. Helsingfors, marks •. ■ - to £ .......... 192% 192% 193.23 ' Madrid, pesetas to £ ....'-..;...-32.97%- 32.02% 25.22% Lisbon, escudog to £ ..;... IOS'/a • 109% 4.50% Bucharest, lei to £ . 817% 816 813 Rio, pence to milreis .5 29-32 5% 16 Buenos Aii'es, pence to dollars ;.,... 4711-32 4711-32 47.57 ' Bombay, pence to ' rupee- '..:,... 1731-32 1731-32 18 Shanghai, pence to ; tael .....:.-.... 30% 30% 24 Hong Kong, penes . to dollar '■ ...... 23% .-,23% 24 Yokohama, pence ' ■; •■■:-■ . ■ : - toyenv ;.,';. • 22 : 1-32 221-32 '■ 24.58 Batavia, kroner to •.■..■'■■ £ ......'."..';:'. 12.15 12.15. 12.107 : ; price of Gold. lustrtllan Freir Aatoe\*Uon— United Servlca. ; "" "'/■■^■"■'LOJfDO^Ttiriviai'cH;' The price of gold is £4 4s ll%d per ounce.