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1.1 Sterling exchange rates for ten bilateral countries vs eighteen transferable sterling rates
1.2 EEA gold and dollar holdings, April–December 1947
1.3 Offshore, Manchester Guardian and official daily dollar/sterling exchange rates
1.4 Sterling EMP index, 1947–49
2.1 EEA dollar and overall reserves
2.2 Variation of the overall sterling area balance of payments
2.3 UK exports with the dollar area
2.4 UK imports from the dollar area
2.5 Average parallel (black or free) market premium
2.6 US Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), 1870–2010
3.1 Exchange Equalisation Account gold and dollar reserves
3.2 Spot exchange rate after the September 1949 devaluation until the end of 1953
3.3 Bid-ask spread, thirty-day moving average data for 1951–53
3.4 Discount on the sterling/dollar banknote cross-rate
4.1 Overall net monthly dollar intervention, 1952–58
4.2 Total dollar sales by type, 1952–72
4.3 Forward market intervention
4.4 Schematic structure of the EEA
4.5 EEA gold, US dollar, Canadian dollar and French franc reserves
5.1 Gold costs and profits
5.2 Schematic representation of the London gold market
5.3 World gold production estimates by the BIS
5.4 Market and customer gold transactions by the Bank of England, 1954–59
6.1 Parallel sterling/dollar exchange rates
7.1 Daily London gold price (11 am fixing) and gold price arbitrage limit
7.2 Bank of England net monthly operations on the London gold market
7.3 London gold price around two key dates
9.1 Spot exchange rate, 1960–66
9.2 UK current account balance of payments
9.3 Sterling spot and one- and three-month forward rate, 1964
9.4 EEA gold and dollar reserves
9.5 Average monthly gold prices and net monthly intervention
9.6 The Exchange Market Pressure index for gold
9.7 Sterling spot exchange rate, May 1961–November 1964
9.8 Cumulative Gold Pool interventions 1961–66
9.9 Gold fixing price at 11 am and London dollar/sterling three-month forward rate
10.1 Cumulative Gold Pool intervention 1961–68
10.2 US gold window customer operations
10.3 Cumulative gold purchases at the Fed gold window
10.4 Daily Bank of England intervention in the gold market
10.5 Gold prices in London, Paris and Zurich, indexed before the devaluation
11.1 Dollar–sterling three-month forward ten-day volatility
11.2 Sterling–dollar bid–ask spread index, 1966–69
11.3 Sterling three-month forward rate
11.4 Bank of England published vs net reserves
11.5 Published EEA convertible currency reserves vs actual reserves
12.1 Bid–ask spread index for eighteen countries
12.2 Three-month sterling–dollar forward exchange rate
12.3 Three-month sterling–dollar forward exchange rate volatility
12.4 EEA dollar and gold reserves
13.1 Number of interventions by amount, 1975–76
13.2 Prime lending rate differential of main UK and US banks
13.3 Intervention and exchange rate
13.4 Percentage of days in a month with Bank of England sales and purchases
13.5 Bank of England cumulative reserve accumulation, 1975–76
14.1 The Exchange Market Pressure indices for twelve ERM countries
14.2 The British EMP index
14.3 The EMP index around Black Wednesday for selected European countries
14.4 Interventions in sterling by other ERM countries
14.5 Actual vs counterfactual EMP index
14.6 Banque de France intervention and franc/DM exchange rate
14.7 Cumulative French and British interventions (in USD)

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