MONEY AND MARKETS

Evening Star, Issue 19841, 14 April 1928, Page 2

MONEY AND MARKETS

FOREIGN EXCHANGES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 12. The exchange rates on London are as follow;

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. LONDON, April 12. The following are the latest quotations for Government securities

BUTTER AND CHEESE. LONDON, April 12. Butter is slow. Danish, 178 sto 180 s for choicest salted; uusalted, New Zealand, 168 s; exceptionally good, 1725; Australian, 160 s to 1625. Cheese is quiet. New Zealand, 96s to 98s.—Australian Press Association. BRADFORD TOPS. LONDON, April 12. The Bradford market is quiet, with quotations unchanged. Australian Press Association. WHEAT. LONDON, April 12. Wheat.—Cargoes, influenced by American cablegrams, are firm, sellers demanding an advance of 6d, with, a good demand for Australians. Parcels are in active demand at a' l advance of (id to Is; ex the Ceramic, 545; ex tho Delphic, 54s 3d; ex the City <jf Hankow, 54s ltd; ex the City of Mandalay, 54s net. Liverpool futures: May, 10s 9id; July-October, 11s. Spot trade is firm. Australian, ex store, 38s 6d. Oats and barley are steady, while peas and beans are firm.—Australian Press Association. P. AND 0. DEFERRED STOCK. LONDON. April 12. P. and O. deferred stock is quoted at £2s9.—Australian Press Association.

Paris, franc lu £i April 10. 124.02 April 12. 124.02 Brussels, belgas 10 .£,'1 ... ... 34,07 34,06 Oslo, kroner lo ... ... ... i8.-jr 18.27 Stockholm, kroner lo .£,1 ... ... i8.i r 18,18 Copenhagen, kroner lo £1 ... ... JW.’JO 1K.20 Berlin, rcichmarkon lo ,£.1 ... 20,41 Rome, lire to ... ... ... 02.42 02.6(1 Montreal, dollar to ,£.'1 ... ... 4.87i 4.88 3-1G New York, dollar lo ... ... 4.S8J 4.S8J Yokohama, pence to yen ... ... 23 0 16 23 0-16 Hongkong, pence to dollar ... ... 24j 24| Calcutta, pence lo rupee ... ... 18 18 Batavia, guilder to £\ ... Amsterdam, guilder to £X ... ... 12.13 12.13 ... 12.11| 12.11 Prague, kroner to X'L ... Ki4i 164J —Australian Press Association.

Imperial Consol*, 2£ p.c 15 0 War loan, 5 p.c,, 1929-47 103 2 0 Conversion loan, 3.* p.c, ... 78 0 0 Commonwealth fi p.c., J93N41 ... ... 101 15 0 Commonwealth 5 p.c., 1945-75 ... ... 300 0 0 New Zealand 6 p.c., 1930-51 ... 107 10 0 New Zealand 4 p.c., 1929 08 5 o New Zealand p.c., 11*40 88 5 I) Now Zealand 11 p.c., 104.') 78 15 0 New South Wale* fit p.r., 131-10-40 102 2 1] New South Wales 15 p.c., 1930-40 300 5 It New South 5J p.c., 1022-32 9!) 15 0 New South Wales 4 p.c., 1033 ... ... 03 15 0 New' South Wales 3| p.c., 1030-5(1 H5 7 fi Now' South Wales 3 p.c., 1055 75 37 r» Victoria 5J p.c., 1030-40 ... 100 (i Victoria 5 p.c., 1932-42 ... ... 07 17 G Victoria 3£ p.c., 1023-40 77 G Victoria 3 p.c., 3029-40 ... 72 0 3 (Queensland 13 p.c., 1030-40 . ... KU 10 0 Queensland 34 p.c., 1030 ,,, 00 13 6 Queensland 3 p.c., 1032-47 ... 71 7 fi South Australia 0J p.c., 1030-40 10*2 1 G South Australia 31 p.c., 1039 85 7 { South Australia 3 p.r., 1010 or after ... (51 1ft 0 West Australia 0 p.c., 1030-40 101 12 G West Australia 3£ p.c., 1020-35 88 10 (1 West Australia 3 p.c., I91a-3j ... 84 17 <5 Tasmania (U p.c., 1030-40 103 ft 0 Tasmania 3J p.c., 19*20-40 8,» 1*2 G Tasmania 3 p.c., 10*20-40 81 0 ft —Australian Press Association.