Lending Rates (August 13, 2007)

as of 9 a.m. ET, August 7, 2007(%)

Bank of Canada4.50

Target overnight rate4.50

Canadian Prime6.00

U.S. Discount Primary6.25

U.S. Fed Funds market rate5.25

U.S. Prime8.25

LIBOR US$ 3-month5.20

LIBOR US$ 6-month5.13

LIBOR US$ 1-year5.01

Gold lease 3-month0.16

Gold lease 6-month0.15

Gold lease 1-year0.15

Silver lease 3-month0.12

Silver lease 1-year0.49

Platinum lease 3-month2.33

Platinum lease 1-year3.11

Metal lease rates from www.kitco.com