FOREIGN EXCHANGES

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 95, 19 October 1931, Page 10

FOREIGN EXCHANGES

LO.VDO.N, 17th October. . Foreign rates-of exchange as on irtli October and 35th October are compared wltli par rates as follows:— Par. 15th Oct. 17th Oct. Paris— • Francs to £....124.21 98%, 98% J»ew York — Dols. to £ .. 4.86 2-3 3.87H 3.S6 1/Montreal— Dols to £ .. 4.86 3-8 4.37 — Brussels— Belgas to .£ 35 27=4 27% Geneva— Francs to £ 25.22% 10% 19% AmsterdamFlos, to £ .. 12.10? 9'/ 2 MilanLire to £ 93.4ti 75 71% BerlinMarks to £ .. 30.43 17 16?i Stockholm— Knr. to £ ... J8.159 16Vi 16'i Oslo— Knr. to £ ... 1S.159 17% 17% Copenhagen— Knr. to £ ... 18.159 17% 17% Vlewa— Scholls. to £ 31.53 Vi 30 29 % Prague— Knr. to £ .. J 64 V* 131 130% Holsingfors— Marks to £ . 103.23 191 152«. Madrid— rosctas to £ 23.22VJ 43 Vi 13 Lisbon— Escudos to £ 4.50 lOO^i in9«i Athens— Drach. to £'.. 375 300 300 Bucharest— ■ Kei to £ .... 813.S G12V: 642'S Klo— Ponce to mtlrels 1.6.70 3',4 3% Buenos Aires — ■ , Pence to dollar 47.63 32 5-8 331-8 BombayPence to rupee' IS 17% 17% ShanBhal— Penco to tacl — 17% 17% Hong Kong— • Pence to dollar ~ 14 5-8 14 7-8 YokohamaPence to yen'..- 24.57 30 30.5-8 Silver, spot, 1 5 .9-16d per oz; forward, Is S'^d per oz. .