Lending Rates (January 28, 2008)

as of 9 a.m. ET, Jan. 15, 2008 (%)

Bank of Canada4.50

Target overnight rate4.25

Canadian Prime6.00

U.S. Discount Primary4.75

U.S. Fed Funds market rate4.25

U.S. Prime7.25

LIBOR US$ 3-month4.51

LIBOR US$ 6-month4.33

LIBOR US$ 1-year3.72

Gold lease 3-month0.19

Gold lease 6-month0.34

Gold lease 1-year0.31

Silver lease 3-month0.09

Silver lease 1-year0.22

Platinum lease 3-month3.58

Platinum lease 1-year4.01

Metal lease rates from www.kitco.com