Federal Reserve Statistical Release, H.10, Foreign Exchange Rates (Weekly); title with eagle logo links to Statistical Release home page
Release Date: April 5, 2010
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 H.10 WEEKLY UPDATE: WEB RELEASE ONLY                               For immediate release                                                                                                                                                       
 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES                                            April 5, 2010                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
  (Rates in currency units per U.S. dollar except as noted)                                                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
COUNTRY MONETARY UNIT Mar. 29 Mar. 30 Mar. 31 Apr. 1 Apr. 2
*AUSTRALIA DOLLAR 0.9152 0.9183 0.9169 0.9212 0.9187
BRAZIL REAL 1.8080 1.7970 1.7821 1.7659 1.7640
CANADA DOLLAR 1.0201 1.0189 1.0156 1.0073 1.0110
CHINA, P.R. YUAN 6.8264 6.8258 6.8258 6.8263 6.8255
DENMARK KRONE 5.5270 5.5520 5.5033 5.4876 5.5191
*EMU MEMBERS EURO 1.3465 1.3409 1.3526 1.3569 1.3487
HONG KONG DOLLAR 7.7635 7.7648 7.7647 7.7671 7.7672
INDIA RUPEE 44.9400 45.0600 44.9500 44.7900 44.7400
JAPAN YEN 92.6500 92.8900 93.4000 93.8300 94.5100
MALAYSIA RINGGIT 3.2650 3.2672 3.2567 3.2560 3.2460
MEXICO PESO 12.4615 12.4125 12.3005 12.2995 12.2873
*NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR 0.7088 0.7094 0.7098 0.7079 0.7060
NORWAY KRONE 5.9797 5.9949 5.9387 5.9145 5.9435
SINGAPORE DOLLAR 1.3988 1.3997 1.3986 1.3965 1.3985
SOUTH AFRICA RAND 7.3980 7.3900 7.3300 7.2600 7.2400
SOUTH KOREA WON 1135.0000 1131.0000 1131.2000 1126.3000 1125.9000
SRI LANKA RUPEE 114.0800 114.0000 114.0000 113.8000 113.8000
SWEDEN KRONA 7.2511 7.2712 7.2028 7.1672 7.1910
SWITZERLAND FRANC 1.0634 1.0671 1.0528 1.0559 1.0632
TAIWAN DOLLAR 31.8200 31.7800 31.7300 31.7400 31.7400
THAILAND BAHT 32.3400 32.3300 32.3600 32.3300 32.3400
*UNITED KINGDOM POUND 1.4969 1.5090 1.5186 1.5290 1.5197
VENEZUELA BOLIVAR 4.2893 4.2893 4.2893 4.2893 4.2893
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
N = No data for this date                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

   Memo:
UNITED STATES DOLLAR Mar. 29 Mar. 30 Mar. 31 Apr. 1 Apr. 2
1)BROAD JAN97=100 103.0660 103.0438 102.6941 102.4560 102.7096
2)MAJOR CURRENCY MAR73=100 76.3384 76.4109 76.0887 75.8175 76.2296
3)OITP JAN97=100 131.8356 131.6567 131.3163 131.1725 131.1173
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
   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 May 2009 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                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                  =  .585274  CYPRUS POUND                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                  =  5.94573  FINNISH MARKKAS                                                                                                                                                                                                   
                  =  6.55957  FRENCH FRANCS                                                                                                                                                                                                     
                  =  1.95583  GERMAN MARKS                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                  =  340.750  GREEK DRACHMAS                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                  =  .787564  IRISH POUNDS                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                  =  1936.27  ITALIAN LIRE                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                  =  40.3399  LUXEMBOURG FRANCS                                                                                                                                                                                                 
                  =  .429300  MALTESE LIRA                                                                                                                                                                                                      
                  =  2.20371  NETHERLANDS GUILDERS                                                                                                                                                                                              
                  =  200.482  PORTUGUESE ESCUDOS                                                                                                                                                                                                

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