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| INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK
International Figures of the Week (int'l edition) STOCK INDEXES
JAN. 12 JAN. 5 % CHG.
YEAR AGO
AUSTRALIA/All Ordinaires 3104.6 3050.9 7.3%
BRAZIL/Bovespa 16616.9 16245.1 103.4
BRITAIN/FTSE100 6532.8 6535.9 10.8
CANADA/TSE 300 8360.0 8119.4 24.2
FRANCE/CAC 40 5582.5 5479.7 31.3
GERMANY/DAX 6912.8 6502.1 33.4
HONG KONG/Hang Seng 15714.2 15846.7 65.3
ITALY/MIB 30 40343.0 39449.0 16.4
JAPAN/Nikkei 225 18677.4 18542.6 28.8
MEXICO/IPC 35 7174.1 6764.3 81.3
SOUTH KOREA/Composite 955.0 986.3 67.1
SPAIN/IBEX 35 10851.8 10863.1 9.8
UNITED STATES/Dow Jones 11551.1 11125.8 23.4
DATA: BRIDGE Information Systems, Inc.
CURRENCY CROSS RATES
USDOLLAR SKWON SFRANC MPESO
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 1.5187 0.00133 0.9721 0.1593
BRAZILIAN REAL 1.8350 0.00160 1.1744 0.1925
BRITISH POUND 0.6065 0.00053 0.3884 0.0637
CANADIAN DOLLAR 1.4539 0.00127 0.9304 0.1525
EUROPEAN EURO 0.9696 0.00085 0.6208 0.1018
JAPANESE YEN 105.88 0.09200 67.79 11.1084
MEXICAN PESO 9.5315 0.00833 6.1025 -
SWISS FRANC 1.5619 0.00136 - 0.1639
SOUTH KOREAN WON 1144.30 - 732.633 120.055
U.S. DOLLAR - 0.00087 0.6400 0.1049
YEN EURO CDOL POUND
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 14.3410 1.5664 1.0448 2.5026
BRAZILIAN REAL 17.3277 1.8855 1.2619 3.0241
BRITISH POUND 5.7304 0.6258 0.4175 -
CANADIAN DOLLAR 13.7257 1.4995 - 2.3960
EUROPEAN EURO 9.1512 - 0.6668 1.5977
JAPANESE YEN - 109.19 72.82 174.48
MEXICAN PESO 0.0900 9.831 6.556 15.7151
SWISS FRANC 1.4740 1.6108 1.0742 2.5738
SOUTH KOREAN WON 10.808 1180.200 787.056 1885.67
U.S. DOLLAR 9.4429 1.0315 0.6877 1.6480
REAL ADOL
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 0.3588 -
BRAZILIAN REAL - 0.3589
BRITISH POUND 0.3305 0.3996
CANADIAN DOLLAR 0.7923 0.9574
EUROPEAN EURO 0.5284 0.6385
JAPANESE YEN 57.7003 69.7100
MEXICAN PESO 5.1943 6.2761
SWISS FRANC 0.8512 1.0284
SOUTH KOREAN WON 623.597 753.473
U.S. DOLLAR 0.5450 0.6585
DATA: BRIDGE Information Systems, Inc., Quotes as of 4 p.m., Jan. 12, 2000
CENTRAL BANK POLICY RATES
JAN. 12 JAN. 5 YEAR AGO
AUSTRALIA/Overnight cash 5.00 5.00 4.75
BRAZIL/Selic Overnight 18.90 19.05 31.19
BRITAIN/Base Lending 5.50 5.50 6.00
CANADA/Overnite Financing 5.00 5.00 4.99
EURO ZONE/Refinance 3.00 3.00 3.00
HONG KONG/Interbank Overnight 3.75 1.25 5.94
JAPAN/Overnight Call 0.02 0.02 0.20
MEXICO/One-day Loan 15.00* 15.50 28.31
SOUTH KOREA/Discount 4.69 4.69 3.00
UNITED STATES/Federal Funds Rate 5.63 5.38 4.78
DATA: BRIDGE Information Systems, Inc., Standard & Poor's DRI, *Jan. 11
GOVERNMENT BOND YIELDS (BENCHMARK 10-YEAR BOND)
JAN. 12 JAN. 5 YEAR AGO
AUSTRALIA 7.30 7.10 5.05
BRITAIN 5.71 5.66 4.17
CANADA 6.48* 6.49 4.89
FRANCE 5.67 5.68 3.72
GERMANY 5.53 5.46 3.63
HONG KONG 7.87 7.95 NA
ITALY 5.80 5.70 3.88
JAPAN 1.71 1.70 1.79
SOUTH KOREA (3-Year) 9.38 9.11 7.47
SPAIN 5.41 5.41 3.83
UNITED STATES 6.58 6.50 4.65
DATA: BRIDGE Information Systems, Inc., Standard & Poor's DRI, *Jan. 11
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