Stock Prices Mixed Across Markets as Steel Gains Lead
Heavy activity in New York and Boston with Inter. Harvester rising to 86 3 8 and Cuban-American Sugar dropping to 200. Calumet & Hecla gains, while Old Colony R R slips to 134 1 4. Davis Daly and Davis Daly volume noted in Boston. Total shares traded show broad market movement.
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Early market shifts reflect mixed financial signals
Disjointed notes describe yesterday's financial circles with focus on a new German peace proposal and the British premier preparing to address Parliament. The report highlights record lows, modest gains in specific sectors, and a cautious mood as investors weigh political developments and oil stock movements.
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Market reacts to peace rumors with uneven New York session
The New York market on December 18 centers on unsettled sentiment as peace rumors drive choppy moves. Industrial Alcohol plunges nearly 109 points amid broad weakness in motors metals and shipping shares, with total volume around 1.25 million shares. United States Steel fluctuates, ending modestly lower, while rails and copper show mixed gains and losses.
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New York Stocks Movement Summary
New York stocks showed mixed activity as traders bounced between gains and losses. Market notes mention brief fluctuations across major indices with uneven trading and cautious sentiment ahead of earnings reports.
Bond Market Report Shares Mixed New York Trade
The Bond Market notes heavy trading in Chespeake & Ohio convertible 5s Lackawanna Steel 5s of 1950 and St Louis and San Francisco Series A 4s. Chili Copper 7s show stock price fluctuations while New York Central issues and Southern Railway 4s stay steady. Overall, transactions total 3 854 million dollars with firmer tone and year to date and weekly comparisons provided.
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Foreign Exchange Rates Steady Across Markets
The foreign exchange market remained steady with bankers trading. Sterling quoted at 4.76716 dollars with demand 4.7514, francs 5.8434, marks 0.70, guilders 4.074, fire 6.36, and roubles 2919.
Boston market shows rally but weak spots offset gains
Market rallied yesterday with strong buying, yet several issues stayed weak. Butte & Superior fell to a fresh low since early 1915 amid rumors of a possible patent infringement suit over its oil flotation process. Osceola jumped on a record dividend increase to 6. Mohawk gained with merger rumors involving Seneca, Gratiot, and potential life extension.
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May Wheat Prices In Outlying Markets
Milling notes list May wheat prices in outside markets with figures for Minn Duluth St Louis Toledo and other exchanges. The data show slight fluctuations around 14.00 to 14.10 with minor daily variances.
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First Food Restrictions in Force in England
The first food restriction went into force in England today. Hotels and restaurants are forbidden to serve more than two courses for breakfast or luncheon and three courses for dinner. The meatless day is expected to follow shortly and will pose a tougher problem for roast specialties.
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Weeks predicts postwar industrial stagnation impact
Senator John W. Weeks told the Massachusetts Savings Bank Officers Club at the Hotel Thorndike that the end of the European war would bring an industrial stagnation more serious than the United States has ever experienced.
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World War Aftermath Fears Enter Domestic Policy
Senator Weeks warned of industrial stagnation after the war due to munitions overhang and European unemployment. He argued the United States must shift to purchases of foreign goods and accept debt payments in produce, foreseeing reduced American industry. He urged preparedness, railroad rate talks, and criticized government rail ownership and the Adamson law.
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Mayor Proposes Eight Hour Off for Police and Higher Reserve Pay
In a letter to Police Commissioner O Meara Mayor Curley announced approval of one day off in eight for Boston police and a raise for reserve men from 2 to 2 50 dollars per day if the commissioner recommends the changes. It is expected the commissioner will make the recommendations soon.
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