clarinews@clarinet.com (02/03/90)
_F_O_R_E_I_G_N _E_X_C_H_A_N_G_E NEW YORK (UPI) -- Foreign Exchange interbank buyer rates and foreign currency equivalents, provided by American Security Bank, Washington, D.C. Retail transactions provide fewer units of foreign currency per dollar. U.S.$ Currency Equivalent Per U.S. $ Fri Thu Fri Thu Argntn austrl .000513 .000541 1950.00 1850.00 Australia dlr .7740 .7710 1.2920 1.2970 Austria schill .0842 .0846 11.87 11.82 Belgium frnc-c .0284 .0285 35.15 35.06 Belgium frnc-f .0284 .0285 35.22 35.09 Brazil cruzado 0.0556 0.0588 18.0000 17.0000 Britain pound 1.6835 1.6840 0.5940 0.5938 Britain 1-mo 1.6749 1.6753 0.5971 0.5969 Britain 3-mo 1.6563 1.6569 0.6038 0.6035 Britain 6-mo 1.6318 1.6323 0.6128 0.6126 Canada dollar .8416 .8430 1.1882 1.1862 Canada 1-mo .8387 .8401 1.1923 1.1904 Canada 3-mo .8330 .8345 1.2005 1.1983 Canada 6-mo .8262 .8275 1.2104 1.2085 Chile peso-f .003482 .003484 287.22 287.06 China yuan .2378 .2378 4.2050 4.2050 Colombia pes .002287 .002290 437.34 436.73 Denmark krne .1538 .1543 6.5015 6.4790 Ecudr sucr-z .001462 .001464 684.09 683.10 Egypt pound .3930 .3930 2.5445 2.5445 Finlnd mrkka .2521 .2525 3.9660 3.9610 France franc .1750 .1757 5.7135 5.6905 France 1-mo .1747 .1754 5.7234 5.7009 France 3-mo .1740 .1746 5.7480 5.7263 France 6-mo .1729 .1735 5.7853 5.7640 Greece drach .006369 .006383 157.00 156.66 Hollnd guildr .5273 .5292 1.8965 1.8896 HongKong dlr .1280 .1280 7.8110 7.8115 India rupee .0592 .0592 16.89 16.90 Indo'sa rupia .000556 .000556 1797.00 1797.00 Iran rial .0142 .0142 70.30 70.30 Iraq dinar 3.2446 3.2446 0.3082 0.3082 Ireland punt 1.5754 1.5795 0.6348 0.6331 Israel shekel .5236 .5236 1.9100 1.9100 Italy lira .000800 .000803 1250.25 1245.50 Japan yen .006873 .006904 145.50 144.85 Japan 1-mo .006882 .006913 145.31 144.67 Japan 3-mo .006895 .006926 145.03 144.38 Japan 6-mo .006914 .006945 144.64 143.99 Jordan dinar 1.5188 1.5328 0.6584 0.6524 Kuwait dinar 3.4638 3.4638 0.2887 0.2887 Lebanon pnd .001837 .001837 494.35 494.35 Mexico pes-z .000369 .000369 2713.00 2712.00 N.Zealand dlr .6005 .5997 1.6653 1.6675 Norway krne .1541 .1542 6.4900 6.4850 Pakistn rupee .0472 .0472 21.19 21.18 Peru inti .000084 .000083 11910.0 12010.0 P'pnes peso-z .0457 .0457 21.87 21.87 Portugl escd .006781 .006792 147.48 147.23 Saudi riyal .2668 .2668 3.7480 3.7480 Singapore dlr .5356 .5368 1.8670 1.8630 S.Africa rand .3931 .3922 2.5436 2.5495 S.Korea won .001472 .001473 679.56 678.97 Spain peseta .009187 .009229 108.85 108.35 Sweden krona .1633 .1633 6.1250 6.1250 Switzrl franc .6714 .6705 1.4895 1.4915 Switzrl 1-mo .6707 .6697 1.4910 1.4932 Swirzrl 3-mo .6692 .6682 1.4943 1.4965 Switzrl 6-mo .6676 .6666 1.4980 1.5001 Taiwan dollar .0387 .0387 25.83 25.83 Turkey lira .000429 .000429 2331.00 2330.00 UAE dirham .2725 .2725 3.6700 3.6700 Urug'y peso-z .001181 .001181 847.00 847.00 Venez bolivr-z .0234 .0235 42.75 42.55 W.Ger Mark .5944 .5967 1.6825 1.6760 W.Ger 1-mo .5945 .5968 1.6820 1.6756 W.Ger 3-mo .5946 .5968 1.6819 1.6756 W.Ger 6-mo .5943 .5966 1.6827 1.6763 Yugosl dinar .000009 .000009 114,800 115,400 ------ c-Commercial; f-Financial; z-Floating; x-N.Y. money market Interbank Buyers Rates Source: American Security Bank, Washington, D.C.