New York Stock Market Opens Strong on Monday
The New York market saw a robust start with broad gains led by equipment stocks. Baldwin Locomotive and American Locomotive jumped to new highs, while Bethlehem Steel and United States Steel also reached recent peaks as traders weighed British war loan policy and U.S. credit prospects.
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Wilson
Bears
Baldwin
American
Crucible Steel
Car and Foundry
New York Air Brake
Baldwin Locomotive
American Locomotive
Republic
Ron & Steel
Ayl
Bethlehem Steel
United States Steel
Equitable Life Reports Strong Year and Growth
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States reports gains in new and outstanding insurance, assets, and income. Policyholder payments in 1917 totaled 62 831 172 with cumulative payments of 1 162 889 011. Total insurance on books is 1 754 868 208, up 147 779 327. New insurance paid 251 344 652 covering 190 000 lives. Of 6792 domestic death claims paid, over 98 percent were settled within one day.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
Stocks Active and Strong In Yesterday's Markets
Market roundup shows New York total sales 789200 shares and 21178800 for Jan 1 to date. Boston totals 13814 and 443330 shares. Greatest gains include Chandler Motor in New York and Mass Elec pref in Boston. notable losses include National Biscuit pref in New York and Calumet & Hecla in Boston.
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New York
Boston
Steel
Booth Fisheries
Chandler Motor
National Biscuit Pref
Mass
Elec. Pref
Calumet & Hecla
New York Market Buoyed by Ship Builders Strike End and Major Industrial Earnings
Weekend market gains spread across rails ships and industrials as the ship builders' strike subsided and key companies posted large profits. Congress readiness on railroad control and positive trade signals from Western centers helped lift prices with United States Steel and Marine shares softening late. Total volume reached 800000 shares with bonds broadly strong and liberty issues aiding the rally.
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New York
Congress
Western and Southern
Pacifics
United States Steel
American
Baldwin
United States
New York Stock Quotations and Changes
New York stock market today shows high and low quotations for Feb 18 with closing figures and net changes from the previous close. Major indices and leading issues moved within the day as traders weighed market factors.
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Nba Eee
New York
Boston
Na Low
Bebe
Diriow
Oc Esitx
Mar Ee Ed
Aten Eeeneeweer
Boston Market Opens Under fuel Board Dispensation
The Boston market opened yesterday with hats and overcoats allowed. Marine stocks rose with Atlantic Surf at 120 ¼ and United Fruit at 153, a new high for the year. United States Smelting gained 13 ¼ to 48 ½ as Island Creek, Massachusetts Electric preferred, and zinc stocks strengthened.
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Boston
Fuel Board
Atlantic Surf
United Fruit
United States
Island Creek
Massachusetts
Arizona Commercial
New York
Calumet & Heela
Alaska
Allouez
T&t
Arizona
AIG& Wi
Booth Fisheries
Butte-Ballak
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Butte & Sup
Cal & Arizona
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Hancock
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I Creek Coal
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North Lake
Old Col RR
Oldee
Pond Creek
Reece
St Marys
Sup & Boston
Swift & Co
U S Steel
Utah Apex
Utah
Utah Metal
Ventura
Warren Bros
Wolverine Eeebvees
Money Markets Briefing Headlines and Rates
Current prices show brokers customers loans at 6 percent and outside brokers call loans at 6 percent. Customers commercial loans and individual collateral loans also at 6 percent. Commercial paper and year money quoted at 6 percent. Bar silver in New York at 0.89 and in London at 25 Mexican dollars. Total market figures listed: 2,230,000 and 2,835,000.
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New York
London
Financial notes on war thrift and dividend stocks
Slattery & Co. note thrift as a wartime necessity with two Liberty Loans boosting securities interest by about 12,000,000. The %-payment plan remains a reliable saving method. Fitzgerald, Hubbard & Co. issue a free booklet on dividend paying stocks with records of dividends, prices, yields. Edward J. Carey joins Maury Rogers & Auchincloss after years with Hayden Stone & Co.
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Treasury
Bonar Law
Slattery & Co
Fitzgerald, Hubbard & Co
Edward J. Carey
Hayden, Stone & Co
Maury, Rogers & Auchincloss
New York
Carey
Deferred Draft for Farm Laborers Introduced in House
Representative Flood introduced a bill in Washington requiring farm laborers to be steadily employed in farm work for two years before deferred draft classification becomes effective. The measure aims to extend wartime draft relief to agricultural workers under the foreign affairs committee chairmanship.
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Washington
House
Representative Flood
Foreign Affairs Committee
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