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 csoled quotations on February 16 and par:— Feb. 21 Feb.l6. Par. Brussels, belga .. 35.03 35.01 35.00 Paris, fr 124.00 124.00 25.225 Stockholm, kr. .. 15.17 15.16 18.159 Oslo, kr 18.32 15.31 18.159 Copenhagen, kr. . 18.20 18.21 18.159 Berlin, r.m. .. 20.42 20.43 20.43 Rome, lire .. 92.04 92.03 25.225 Prague, kr. .. 1644 164 g 24.02 Calcutta, pence .IS 18 24 Yokohama, pee. 23 1-16 23J 244 Hong-Kong, pee. . 24§ 24g Montreal, dol. .. 4.88 7-16 4.SSI 4.866 New York, dol. .. 4.87 9-16 4.87 g 4.566 Amsterdam, fll. . 12.11 g 12.11 12.10 Batavia, fl 12.114 12.11 i 12.10 THE METAL MARKET (Quotations on Feb. 16 in parentheses.) Copper.—Spot, £6l 10s 74d (£62 Is 104 d); three months, £6l 4s 4£d (£6l 10s). Electrolytic Zinc.—Spot, £66 10s (£66 10s); three months, £67 (£67). Wire Bars. —Spot, £67 (£67); three months, £67 (£67). Lead.—Spot, £l9 17s 6d (£2O 2s 6d); three months, £2O 7s 6d (£2O 12s 6d). Spelter.—Spot, £25 6s 3d (£25 12s 6d); three months, £25 7s 6d (£25 12s 6d). Tin.—Spot, £230 2s 6d (£229 17s 6d); three months, £233 2s 6d (£232 17s 6d). Silver. —Standard, 26 3-16 d (26 3-16 d) per oz.; fine, 28 5-16 d (28Jd). PRICE OF GOLD Gold is quoted to-day at 84s 11J per oz. WH EAT Wheat.—Cargoes are firmly held at full late rates. Parcels are in small request and prices are unchanged. Liverpool futures: March, 10s lgd per cental; May, 10s 27-8 d; July, 10s 3 7-Bd. BRADFORD TOPS Oil the Bradford tops market business is generally quiet and quotations are firmly maintained.—A. and N.Z.-Sun.
SOUTHERN EXCHANGES YESTERDAY’S SALES Press Association. Wellington.—New Zealand Guarantee Corporation (ord.), 8s 9d; New Zealand Breweries, £2 2s 6d; Bank of Australasia, £ls. Christchurch. —New Zealand Insurance, 40s 9d; Christchurch Gas, 23s 6d; New Zealand Breweries, 42s 6d, 42s 9d (two parcels); British Tobacco 39s lOd 39s 9d (odd lot), 39s 9d (two parcels); New Zealand Government 4| per cent Inscribed Stock, 1938, £97 2s 6d; 4% per cent, bonds, 1930, £9B 5s (four parcels); South British Insurance, 5Ss. Dunedin.—Colonial Sugar, £56 10s.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 285, 22 February 1928, Page 12
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368THE LONDON MARKET Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 285, 22 February 1928, Page 12
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