FOREIGN EXCHANGES

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 191, 2 November 1927, Page 12

FOREIGN EXCHANGES

By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright LONDON, Monday. The following rates on foreign exchanges are current to-day as compared •with the cabled quotations on October 27 and par:—

THE METAL MARKET (Quotations on Oct. 27 in parentheses.) Copper.—Spot, £56 11s 10£d (£56 8s lid); three months, £46 11s 10/.d (£46 8s lid). Lead.—Spot, £2O 16s 3d (£2O 11s 3d); three months, £2l 3s 9d (£2O 17s 6d). Spelter.—Spot, £26 12s 6d (£26 11s 3d); three months, £26 6s 3d (£26 6s 3d). Tin. —Spot, £261 37s 6d (£264 16s 3d); three months, £258 13s 9d (£261 12s 6u). Silver.—Standard, 26 l-16d (25 13-16 d) per oz.; fine, 28 1-Sd (27 7-Sd). BRADFORD TOPS On the Bradford tops market crossbreds are scarce and none are offering There is fair inquiry for Merinos. WHEAT Wheat.—Cargoes are steadier at an advance of 3d, but buyers are not responsive. Part of cargo by the Baron Elcho realised 51s 3d. Trading in parcels is checked by the demand for higher prices. Liverpool future: December, 10s 3d per cental; March, 10s 3sd; May, in s 2*d A. and X.Z.

Oct.. 31. Oct. 27. Par. Brussel?, belga . 34.95 ?4.9S 5.045 Paris, fr 124.10 124.05 25.225 Stockholm, kr. .. 18.09 • 1 S.09 1 8.159 Oslo, kr 18.4S Copenhagen, kr. 18.17 18.17 18.159 Berlin, r.m. .. 20.40 20.40 20.43 Rome, lire . . . . 89.13 89.12 25.225 Prague 1B4 5-16 1644 24.02 Calcutta, pee... 18.00 17 31-32 24 Yokohama, pee. 22 15-16 22 15-16 24* Hong Kong, pee. 24 1-8 241-16 — Montreal, dol. .. 4.S6 5-16 4.86 5-16 4.866 New York, dol. 4.S7 1-16 4.87 4.866 Amsterdam, fl. . 12.08 7-8 Batavia, fl 12.094 12.10 12.10