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表一:認可機構進行外匯交易總成交額(貨幣組成)

Table 1 Gross.turnover in foreign exchange by authorized institutions

Currency composition

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Currencies

Hong Kong dollar against:

US dollar

Others

Sub-total

(US$ equivalent, million)

Average daily gross(net) turnover@

% share

Apr 1989

Apr 1992

% change

Apr 1989

Apr 1992

8,297

13,184 ( 8,241)

58.9

13.8

18.1 ( 13.5)

788

577 (

569)

-26.8

13

0.8 (

0.9)

9,085

13,761 (8,810 )

51.5

15.1

18.8 (

14.5)

US dollar against:

-

Deutschemark

12,415

19,091 (16,325)

53.8

20.7

26.1(

26.8)

Japanese yen

15,432

17,197 ( 15,665 )

11.4

25.7

23.6 (

25.7)

―

Swiss franc

6,768

3,076 (

2,794)

-54.6

11.3

4.2 (

4.6)

-

Pound sterling

7,619

7,130

6,164)

-6.4

12.7

9.8 (

10.1)

―

Australian dollar

2,820

1,702 (

1,488)

-39.6

4.7

23 (

2.4)

-

Canadian dollar

1,088

2,257 (

1,926)

107.4

1.8

3.1 (

3.2)

French franc

260

656 (

575)

152.3

0.4

0,9 (

0.9)

-

ECU

Others

N.A.

338 (

316)

N.A.

N.A.

0.5 (

0.5)

1,250

1,645 ( 1,468)

31.6

2.1

2.3 (

2.4)

47,652

53,092 (46,721)

11.4

79.4

727 (

76.7)

Sub-total

Cross currencies+:

Japanese yen/Deutschemark

N.A.

1,581 ( 1,387)

NA.

N.A.

2.2 (

23)

-

Pound sterling/Deutschemark

NA.

2,451 ( 2,041)

NA.

N.A.

3.4 (

3.4)

-

Others

NA

2,134 ( 1,949)

NA.

NA.

2.9 (

3.2-)

Sub-total

3,195

6,166 ( 5,377)

93.0

5.3

8.4 (

8.8)

ECU denominated :

118

N.A. (

NA.)

N.A.

0.2

NA.(NA.)

TOTAL

60,051

73,019 (60,906)

21.6

100.0

100.0 ( 100.0)

Note: Figures may not add up to total due to rounding.

The net turnover figure is obtained after adjusting for double reporting between authorized institutions.

E Increase in gross turnover, net turnover by currency composition was not available for 1989.

+ Direct trading between two currencies not involving the US dollar or the Hong Kong dollar. N.A. Not available