Federal Reserve Statistical Release, H.10, Foreign Exchange Rates (Weekly); title with eagle logo links to Statistical Release home page
Release Date: January 11, 2010
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 H.10 WEEKLY UPDATE: WEB RELEASE ONLY                               For immediate release                                                                                                                                                       
 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES                                            January 11, 2010                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
   (Rates in currency units per U.S. dollar except as noted)                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
COUNTRY MONETARY UNIT Jan. 4 Jan. 5 Jan. 6 Jan. 7 Jan. 8
*AUSTRALIA DOLLAR 0.9133 0.9143 0.9189 0.9168 0.9218
BRAZIL REAL 1.7200 1.7296 1.7292 1.7409 1.7342
CANADA DOLLAR 1.0377 1.0371 1.0333 1.0351 1.0345
CHINA, P.R. YUAN 6.8273 6.8258 6.8272 6.8280 6.8274
DENMARK KRONE 5.1597 5.1668 5.1638 5.1981 5.1827
*EMU MEMBERS EURO 1.4419 1.4402 1.4404 1.4314 1.4357
HONG KONG DOLLAR 7.7555 7.7564 7.7546 7.7539 7.7553
INDIA RUPEE 46.2700 46.1300 45.7200 45.6700 45.5000
JAPAN YEN 92.5500 91.4800 92.5300 93.3100 92.7000
MALAYSIA RINGGIT 3.3960 3.3850 3.3790 3.3680 3.3750
MEXICO PESO 12.9110 12.8160 12.7420 12.7590 12.7256
*NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR 0.7327 0.7357 0.7355 0.7325 0.7338
NORWAY KRONE 5.7113 5.6986 5.6805 5.7118 5.6868
SINGAPORE DOLLAR 1.3971 1.3956 1.3945 1.3971 1.3941
SOUTH AFRICA RAND 7.2955 7.3060 7.3060 7.4400 7.3565
SOUTH KOREA WON 1149.0000 1138.2000 1130.0000 1135.0000 1127.7500
SRI LANKA RUPEE 114.4000 114.3000 114.3000 114.2700 114.3500
SWEDEN KRONA 7.0633 7.0919 7.0744 7.1251 7.1185
SWITZERLAND FRANC 1.0294 1.0322 1.0282 1.0341 1.0296
TAIWAN DOLLAR 31.6500 31.8900 31.8300 31.8500 31.8200
THAILAND BAHT 33.1800 33.1500 33.1400 33.1100 33.1300
*UNITED KINGDOM POUND 1.6109 1.6009 1.6016 1.5912 1.5993
VENEZUELA BOLIVAR 2.1446 2.1446 2.1446 2.1446 2.1446
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
N = No data for this date                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

   Memo:
UNITED STATES DOLLAR Jan. 4 Jan. 5 Jan. 6 Jan. 7 Jan. 8
1)BROAD JAN97=100 101.8300 101.6699 101.5561 101.8458 101.6174
2)MAJOR CURRENCY MAR73=100 74.2933 74.2097 74.2475 74.6329 74.4004
3)OITP JAN97=100 132.1974 131.9315 131.5735 131.6476 131.4652
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
   For more information on exchange rate indexes for the U.S. dollar, see "Indexes of the Foreign                                                                                                                                               
   Exchange Value of the Dollar," Federal Reserve Bulletin, 91:1 (Winter 2005), pp. 1-8                                                                                                                                                         
   (http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/bulletin/2005/winter05_index.pdf). Weights for the broad index                                                                                                                                           
   can be found at http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/H10/Weights; weights for the major currencie                                                                                                                                          
   index and the other important trading partners (OITP) index are derived from the broad index                                                                                                                                                 
   weights. The most recent annual revision of the currency weights and dollar indexes took effect                                                                                                                                              
   with the January 2, 2007 release of this report.                                                                                                                                                                                             
   The source for exchange rates not listed in the table above but used in the calculation of the                                                                                                                                               
   broad and OITP indexes is Bloomberg L.P.                                                                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
   *  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                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                  =  239.640  SLOVENIAN TOLAR                                                                                                                                                                                                   

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