Lending Rates (May 05, 2003)

as of 4 pm ET, Apr. 29, 2003(%)

Bank of Canada3.50

Canadian Prime5.00

U.S. Discount Primary2.25

U.S. Fed Funds1.25

U.S. Prime4.25

LIBOR US$ 3-month1.31

LIBOR US$ 6-month1.29

LIBOR US$ 1-year1.36

Gold lease 3-month0.21

Gold lease 6-month0.24

Gold lease 1-year0.41

Silver lease 3-month0.16

Silver lease 1-year0.41

Platinum lease 3-month10.31

Platinum lease 1-year10.86

Metal lease rates from www.kitco.com