Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

03 Apr 1918

Page 16

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts
Boston Post April 3, 1918 Page 16 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1918

Page

16

Stock Prices Easy in New York and Boston Markets

Total sales in New York 148600 shares and Boston 9499 shares. Most active in New York Studebaker 23900 shares and in Boston Swift 3085 shares. Period Jan 1 1918 to date New York 24995160 shares and Boston 720996 shares. Last year period New York 54763700 shares and Boston 2361513 shares. Biggest New York gain Pan Am Petroleum pref 2.5 points to 91.5. Biggest New York loss Royal Dutch 21.125 to 73. Boston gain Calumet and Arizona 0.875 to 67.875. Boston loss Cumberland 2.5 to 28.5.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

New York Boston Studebaker Swift Pan.-Am.Pet. Pref Royal Dutch Calumet & Arizona Cumberland U S Liberty Wait Hudson & Man BB Indiana Steel Ss Intho-Met Britain Seaee Aoag Intho RT Rig Gt Britain Int M Marine Alaska Kan ‘City Ter Knox & Ohio T & Tel Arizona Bonanza Atchison M Tehizon Pt Rcls Boston & Metaeee Tl Coast Line Butte-Ballak Ag& WI I'y Centennial Beth Steel Batopilas Davis Daly Hancock Cerro de Pasco Ches & Ohio Mass Electric T& T Cm&&stp Chim & St P Crs&p CRL& PT Nevada NET & Tel New Haven Nipissing Ria BI Atl Old Dominion Quincy Mining del & Hudson Santa Fe South Utah Swift & Co Erie Con Klee Torrington Gen Motors United Fruit Lad United Shoe Atty Goodrich Granby US Steel Haskell & Bao Bss Utah Apex Utah Ventura West End Kan City Kennecott Lack Steel Ly Bly Thy Lee Rubber & T Maxwell St. Pf Aetna Explosives Mer Marine Amer Marconi Brit Am Tob Chevrolet Car Light & Power Midvale Keystone Tire St I & SF Smith St Lé NY Central United Motors Nynh&horb US Light & Heat Gt Western St L Swn Nyo&w Steamship Nor & West Pf Wright-Martin Ook Nor Pacific Ohio Cities Gas Bos & Wye PM & M Pan-Am Penn Barnett Sinclair Oil Sf Peoples Gas Cosden & Company If Pere Marquette Elk Basin Pete Cee Ass ie + & Nwn Atck Phila Co Federal Oil Esate Pierce-Arrow Pitts Coal Glenrock Pitts Steel Pete Mls Midwest Oilcom Das Midwest Oil Midwest Rep & Steel Oklahoma O & G Com Ty Sly Shat-Ariz Okmulgee Gt Lyons Oil Superior Steel Sequoyah Op & Cc Stanton Ote Tho United Western Binih United Western New Ity Marseilles Victoria Twin City Bag & P New Union Poe Paris Atlanta Boston Montene Hg Butte Detroit Caledonia Utah Copper Calumet & Jerome Utah Bee Canada Copper Wells Fargo Con Arizona Westinghouse Con Copper Mines la Davidson Woolworth Co Bene ’ Cuma Consolidated
Read with Free Trial

New York Market Shows Record Low Trade Volume

Transactions on the New York stock market today totaled about 160000 shares, the smallest full session since 1916. Weakness followed tax rulings on short sales and sparse overseas news, with limited gains in copper and steel offset by declines in United States Steel and Marine preferred. Call money remained easy at 8 percent, and total par value of sales reached 4550000.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Century Steel Company Poughkeepsie New York Downey Shipbuilding Company Westinghouse Electric Marlin Arms Corporation Curtis Aeroplane Co Boston Stock Exchange Treasury Earnest E. Smith & CO Devonshire Street Boston Mass Studebaker OUI Miami Marine Preferred United States Steel United States LA Leona Silver Mining CO Oaxaca Mexico Delaware la Jteena Silver Mining Co Broadway
Read with Free Trial

Boston Elevated Stock Near Peak Before Decline

Boston market notes a new high for Boston Elevated, reaching 61 before slipping two points. Investors, long holders through hard times, intend to endure. Legislation at the State House could aid the road, but recovery to former levels may take time. Current debts exceed liabilities by nearly 2 million, likely forcing capital raises for additions and improvements. Other issues like Swift, American Agricultural Chemical, and American Woolen fell, with daylight saving gloom on lighting stocks. Trading remains unusually sparse, suggesting a possible end to the dulness.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Bosto State House Boston Elevated Swift American Agricultural Chemical American Woolen New Haven Island Creek Lighting Company
Read with Free Trial

Bond Market Amid Turbulent Trading Across Major Exchanges

A fragmented snapshot of bond listings appears with varied yields and issue codes from New York, Boston, and other markets. The misspelled and jumbled data shows military, utility, railroad, and corporate bonds with percentages, maturities, and series labels, reflecting a chaotic trading day.

Read with Free Trial

Effect of Battle News on Financial Markets

The article argues that while a decisive German victory or defeat may influence sentiment, financial markets rarely move in line with obvious outcomes. It cites Waterloo and Napoleon, Waterloo’s aftermath, and Gettysburg to show that stock prices do not always rise on victory and that long term money conditions, tax changes, and future readjustments shape market moves more than battle news.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Chars Denham Building Boston P.O. Box Western Front Rothschild Waterloo Stothschild London Stock Exchange London Napoleon Wiba Wellington Gettysburg Vicksburg Vpieardy
Read with Free Trial

Money markets and foreign exchange rates report

The report lists April 2 money market prices with six percent levels for brokers loans commercial notes and year money. It also covers federal reserve guidance on commercial paper maturities and notes secured by US certificates of indebtedness or Liberty Bonds. Foreign exchange shows firmer demand for sterling with afternoon banker rates for several currencies including francs guilders lire and roubles.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

New York London Federal Reserve United States France
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coalsaver Conlsa Busines Continental Chemical Company Equitable Building Denver, Colorado Amman Denver Savings Bank Wyoming Capitaliz Ation U. S. Steel Bethlehem Willys-Overland Ontario New York Stock Exchange Consolidated Stock Exchange Toronto Salt Lake W. N. Withington & CO Consolidated Stock Exchange of State ST Brooklet Temple H. Fay & Co. Bonds and Investment Securities Mass. Electric Boston Monta Midvale Ely Okmulgee Denbigh Vosuen Mines la Rose Old Spellock G. F. Redmond & Co., Inc State Street Fort Hill New York Market Aps Marsh Nat Leasing Nixon Nev New Ray Cons North Star Ophir &Ly Blo Onondaga Oro oTee Pitta Jerome Porcupine Crown Ray Hercules Ily Als Rescue Bulaint Thor Val Rex Consey Rochester Silver King of Arizona Nicholas Tuolumne United Eastern Gold United Verde United Copper West Dome Yerrington Mountain Yukon Bay State Black Hawk Boston Ely Boston & Mont al AS Butte & Son Cal & Jerome Carson Ely Bhody Crystal Fortuna Mt Goldfield Nevada Douglas New Cornelia Nixon Nevada Pioneer Pioneer Wie Obab 48 47 47 1,300 Ranier Ray Hercules Temiskaming Toe Boston Stocks Fey Loilliard ‘Co Laska Gold L & N At Knox Ao A Yen Leathy Yoy Ng Lake OG R& Co Bklyn Mo Pac ‘Gui Montgna Pwr Rys North ‘Pacific Sa States Pwr Chicago Sa Bell IRI& P So Pacific Fa Hicago Union Hs So Pacific Sean So Pacific Rig Hill Copper SOM Union Pac Ze Southern Colnel Col & So Piceola Ae Ag É &Rgi Im V &G Oon Way & Paul Saedases West “Shore Bkiyn Rap Bklyn K BAY State Film BAY State Film Co High St Hoston Ath Canada Baltimo Congress St Philadelphia Cincinnati Federal Reserve System Congress Money Markets Boylston Street Hallel & Davis Boylston St Cnstration Roylsten Et Tkylsten St Brooks Boylston Washington Continental Clothing Co Hallet & Davis Inihowany Casey Chas S. Norris Tremont St Chas. S. Norris Tremont St. Apollo Chas S. Norris USL Mason & Hamlin Chickering Bourne McPhail Tienry VW. Miller Decker Bros Sineer Coles, & Savin Roxbury Columbia Rd Dorchester Upham's Corner Victor Columbia Edison Pathe Records Apts Stallet & Are Rent Dept Boylstom St Bennet Mgr Tel Beach Worcester St Columbus Ave Ilano Back Bay P.O Desler Steinway Ge Coy Reston Stefan Ivers & Pond Sintington Ave Tel Berry Bulst Kranieh Bach Emerson Vose Pisnos Commonwealth OF Barnstable Machester John N. Gol Baxter Williams William S. Williams Postofeich Washingto Postal Service Burleson Brookline Vorow Board of Selectmen Edward A. Mettirick Selectmen Town Hall Town Itall Bida Ry Omer Edward A. Mettrick Absslein Paddock Lidg
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication