THE LONDON MARKET
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 February 2 and par:— Feb. 6. Feb. 2. Par. Brussels, belga 34.99 34.98 35.00 Paris, fr. . 124.00 124.00 15.159 Stockholm, kr. 18.15 18.15 18.159 Oslo, ki\ . . 18.32 18.32 15.15 D Copenhagen, kr. 18.20 18.20 18.159 Berlin, r.m. . 20.42 20.42 20.49 Rome, lire . 92.12 91.99 26.225 Prague, kr. . 164§ 164 g 24.02 Calcutta, pence 18 1-16 18 1-1 G 24} Yokohama, pence 23} 23 1-16 24} Hongkong, pence 24g 24 7-16 Montreal, dol. 4.88 1-16 4.88 4.866 New York, dol. . 4.87} 4.87 3-16 4.866 Amsterdam, fl. 12.09} 12.083 12.10 Batavia, fl. . 12.09} 12.09} 12.10 Metal Prices (Quotations on Jan. 30 in parentheses.) Copper.—Spot, £62 5s 7}d (£62 10s 7}d); three months, £6l 15s 7}d (£6l ISs l}d). Electrolytic —Spot, £66 10s (£65 ss); three months, £66 15s (£66 15s). Wire Bars. —Spot, £66 15s (£66 15s); three months, £66 15s (£66 15s). Lead.—Spot, £2l Is 3d (£2O 18s Od); three months, £2l 12s 6d (£2l 7s 6d>. Spelter.—Spot, £25 17s 6d (£25 17s 6d); three months, £25 17s Cd (£25 16s 3d). Tin.—Spot, £242 13s 9d (£215 2s 6d); three months, £233 13s 9d (£215 10s). Silver.—Standard, 26 l-16d (26 3-16 d) per ounce); fine, 28}d (28}d). Bradford Tops Bradford quotations are firm all round. Merinos are quieter, but croosbreds are in good demand. Wheat Wheat. —Cargoes are dull, and have dropped further. Australians are obtainable at a decline of 9d. Pai*cels are 3d to 9d down at 47s 9d to 48s 9d. Liverpool futures: March, 9s 9d a cental; May, 9s ll}d; July, 10s o}d. r!4 rr. %
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 273, 8 February 1928, Page 12
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285THE LONDON MARKET Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 273, 8 February 1928, Page 12
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