Stock Activity in New York and Boston Markets
Total sales in New York reached 1 009 000 shares and Boston 30 231. Most active in New York was Steel with 249 400 shares. in Boston American Zinc led with 2 915 shares. From Jan 1 1917 to date New York 23 085 024 shares and Boston 1 378 307. Yearly totals show New York 19 285 474 and Boston 1 274 201. Notable gains include Crucible in New York 718 to 68 and Edison Elec in Boston 5 to 210. Mercantile Marine pref. in New York fell 278 to 66.
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New York
Boston
Steel
American Zinc
Wall Street Opens Mixed as War-Time Stocks Fluctuate
Market shows strength in special stocks at opening and a midday downturn on war rumors. In late trading, war-related issues rebound while rails and shipping lag. copper and explosives makers seek government contracts and finance houses note heavy selling by foreign interests. Total volume about 980,000 shares. government bonds and Panama issues fall, with signs of new government financing urgency.
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New York
Washington
Canadian Pacific
St. Paul
New Haven
Louisville & Nashville
Illinois Central
United States
Panama
Hanks
International Paper Company
Bankers Trust Company
Wall Street
New York City
New York Stock Exchange
War stocks lead slow New England market rally
Boston market mixed action with strong spots and profit taking in Steel. War stocks gain as rumors of government orders spread. American Woolen and Crucible Steel show notable advances while New York Air Brake is buoyant. Rails remain weak amid uncertainty over embargoes and foreign accounts. Local prices rise modestly.
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United States
American Woolen
Crucible Steel
Steel
New York Air Brake
American Locomotive Company
War Stocks Editor's Note Analysis on Financial Impact
The paper's financial department analyzes a leading security and a subject with direct bearing on the financial situation each Wednesday. The note promises impartial treatment with facts and careful assessment of current conditions.
War orders shaping profits in early 1917 steel era
New York stocks weigh war orders as crisis deepens. Crucible Steel American Woolen and other munition makers rebound from peacetime lows while Bethlehem Steel and American Can report large profits in past years. Analysts warn profits hinge on U S war participation and new domestic contracts.
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Crucible Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Baldwin Locomotive Company
Baldwin Company
Baldwin
American Can
American Car & Foundry
Crucible
Stock market notes and prices for bonds and mining shares
Record of bond prices and yields for US and UK issues followed by listings of mining and industrial stocks. Includes values for Cosden, Midvale, West Pan, and US Rubber bonds, plus miners like Butte Copper and Nipissing, with bid and offer ranges and percentage changes.
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Hligh
Cm&st
Cosden O
Cosden
Midvale
West Pan
Butte C & Z
Butte-Detroit
Am Int Corp
Writ Paper
Lima Loco
Midvale Steel
St Joe
Rock Island
Cotton markets show firm futures and steady tone
In New York New Orleans and Liverpool prices held firm with futures opening strong and closing steady. Spot levels near 15.60 to 15.80 in New York and Liverpool futures around 9.96. Sales totaled 7000 bales with American shipments at 6000.
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New York
Ivan Psavale
New Orleans
Nigecr Seencinea Vee's
Liverpool
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