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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

18

Foreign bonds hit new wartime lows amid market fears

Foreign bond prices slid to their lowest since the war began, led by French municipal issues and Anglo French 5 percent bonds at 88. The decline stemmed from expected German action on the western front and raised concerns over yields and peace prospects. US Steel reported a November loss in tonnage while overall market activity remained dull despite some strength at leadership levels.

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Stock Prices Step Back as Market Edges Higher

Stocks show muted activity with fractional gains, HRM and American Tobacco leading modestly. Trading remains light while a few names push slightly above previous levels, signaling cautious investor sentiment in a slow day.

Market Report: NY and Boston Stock Activity Yesterday

Yesterday's totals show New York sales at 250000 shares and Boston at 5577. Hartman rose from 5 to 40, while American Tobacco fell from 21 3 8 to 140 1 8. In Boston Quincy moved from 11 2 to 65, and Reece Buttonhole dropped from 2 1 4 to 10.

New York Boston Steel Hartman American Tobacco Quincy Reece Buttonhole

Stocks Move In Hesitant, Irregular Trading In New York Market

Trading across New York stocks opened hesitant with a small turnover as American Tobacco tumbled 21 points on treasury share plans. Rail and related issues fluctuated. Pacifics and others edged up slightly while St Paul and Atchison fell to new lows. Steels remained steady with copper and shipping showing gains erased by end. Bond weakness dominated with Liberty bonds near prior highs. Total sales 4.15 million par value 280000 shares.

Bethlehem Steel New York American Tobacco Treasury Pacifics St. Paul Atchison Atlantic Coast Line U. S Panama

New York Stock Quotations Dec 10 Close and Change

A market snapshot from New York shows current high and low prices and closing quotations for the day plus net changes from the previous close. Data cover the major indices and leading issues traded in the session reflecting overall market direction.

New York

Market Notes Quiet with Select Gains Across Stocks

Trading in the Boston market was dull though prices showed strength in sympathy with New York. Atlantic Gulf, Swift & Co, Osceola and Island Creek rose, while Elevate fell to 30 after a 500 share sale. Massachusetts Electric recovered to 9 from 7, Reece Buttonhole slipped to 10, Old Dominion output rose to 2,844,000 pounds in November, and Pacific Mills denies a coal shutdown while dividend plans loom. Directors expected to declare a 30 cent quarterly dividend. New Idria Quicksilver benefits from higher silver prices with profits seen up about 10 percent.

New York Atlantic Gulf Swift & Co Osceola Island Creek Massachusetts Electric Reece Idria Quicksilver Quicksilver Pacific Mills Greene Old Dominion

Boston Stocks Move on Dec 10 Close

Boston trading today shows high and low price ranges and penny quotation shifts from the previous close, with net changes listed for each issue.

The No 5 silver stock campaign teaser explodes on Wall Street

A bold stock gambler markets a coming silver play promising huge public profits. He claims prior campaigns doubled or tripled investors' money, urges brokers to spread bets and names an unnamed old mine as the bellwether while forecasting a fevered rush to buy and steep price rises.

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Protective Committee Organized for Bay State

A receiver for the Bay State Street Railway is being sought and a protective committee formed to defend the 4 percent mortgage bonds of the Old Colony Street Railway Company and the Boston & Northern Street Railway Co due July 1 1954. Panel includes John R Macomber James Dean Frederick H. Ecker William L. Garrison W Eugene McGregor John F E Oldham Philip Stockton Frederick B Washburn. Attorneys are Ropes Gray Boyden Perkins. Bondholders are asked to deposit their details.

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