What Some of Boston's Financial Leaders Say Regarding 1908 Outlook
Boston financiers argue 1908 will be a presidential year with crops improving and business resuming to normal levels. They warn currency legislation will likely stay talk rather than action, while the market’s harsh year has purged weak spots and strengthened fundamentals.
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Market predictions by financiers on 1908 prospects
Thomas S. Dee and T J Falvey discuss market trends for 1908. Dee notes reduced margin debt, rising short selling, and expected liquidity to push prices higher as big interests aim to lift the market. Falvey stresses credit restoration, political reform, and cautious optimism for a conservative, pro growth path.
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