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H.10(512) December 28, 2001
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 28, 2001
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is advised that the Federal Reserve
Bank of New York has certified for customs purposes the following noon buying rates in
New York City for cable transfers payable in foreign currencies:
(Rates in currency units per U.S. dollar except as noted)
MONETARY
COUNTRY UNIT Dec. 24 Dec. 25 Dec. 26 Dec. 27 Dec. 28
*AUSTRALIA DOLLAR 0.5086 0.5080 0.5075 0.5112
BRAZIL REAL 2.3380 H 2.3200 2.3350 2.3260
CANADA DOLLAR 1.5945 1.5990 1.5954 1.5956
CHINA, P.R. YUAN 8.2766 8.2766 8.2676 8.2700
DENMARK KRONE 8.4780 O 8.4550 8.4120 8.4260
*EMU MEMBERS EURO 0.8773 0.8778 0.8843 0.8822
HONG KONG DOLLAR 7.7980 7.7970 7.7975 7.7973
INDIA RUPEE 47.95 L 47.95 48.21 48.29
JAPAN YEN 129.90 130.79 131.47 131.30
MALAYSIA RINGGIT 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000 3.8000
MEXICO PESO 9.095 I 9.101 9.142 9.186
*NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR 0.4155 0.4157 0.4143 0.4146
NORWAY KRONE 9.1120 9.0970 9.0180 9.0325
SINGAPORE DOLLAR 1.8400 D 1.8480 1.8540 1.8500
SOUTH AFRICA RAND 12.0000 11.9900 11.8400 12.0000
SOUTH KOREA WON 1308.20 1318.00 1329.10 1323.00
SRI LANKA RUPEE 93.150 A 93.150 93.150 93.150
SWEDEN KRONA 10.8230 10.8430 10.7050 10.5600
SWITZERLAND FRANC 1.6920 1.6917 1.6780 1.6790
TAIWAN DOLLAR 34.970 Y 35.100 35.130 35.080
THAILAND BAHT 44.080 44.100 44.280 44.180
*UNITED KINGDOM POUND 1.4385 1.4490 1.4540 1.4475
VENEZUELA BOLIVAR 757.51 758.00 758.50 768.00
MEMO:
UNITED STATES DOLLAR
1)BROAD JAN97=100 128.88 129.07 129.06 129.15
2)MAJOR CURRENCY MAR73=100 107.63 107.82 107.55 107.60
3)OITP JAN97=100 136.79 136.94 137.34 137.48
This release is available online at http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/H10.
For more information on exchange rate indexes for the U.S. dollar, see "New Summary Measures
of the Foreign Exchange Value of the Dollar," Federal Reserve Bulletin, vol. 84 (October 1998),
pp. 811-18 (http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/bulletin/). Weights for the broad index can be
found at http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/H10/Weights; weights for the major currencies
index and the other important trading partners (OITP) index are derived from the broad index
weights. The most recent annual revision to the trade weights and dollar indexes took effect
with the February 5, 2001, release of this report.
* U.S. dollars per currency unit.
1) A weighted average of the foreign exchange value of the U.S. dollar against the currencies
of a broad group of major U.S. trading partners.
2) A weighted average of the foreign exchange value of the U.S. dollar against a subset of
the broad index currencies that circulate widely outside the country of issue.
3) A weighted average of the foreign exchange value of the U.S. dollar against a subset of
the broad index currencies that do not circulate widely outside the country of issue.
The euro is reported in place of the individual euro-area currencies. These currency rates can
be derived from the dollar/euro rate by using the fixed conversion rates (in currencies per euro)
given below:
1 EURO = 13.7603 AUSTRIAN SCHILLINGS
= 40.3399 BELGIAN FRANCS
= 5.94573 FINNISH MARKKAS
= 6.55957 FRENCH FRANCS
= 1.95583 GERMAN MARKS
= .787564 IRISH POUNDS
= 1936.27 ITALIAN LIRE
= 40.3399 LUXEMBOURG FRANCS
= 2.20371 NETHERLANDS GUILDERS
= 200.482 PORTUGUESE ESCUDOS
= 166.386 SPANISH PESETAS
= 340.750 GREEK DRACHMAS
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