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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1920
Page
14
The stock market advanced despite high money pressure. New York and Boston volume figures show Steel and Boston Mex. Pet. as active, with call money reaching 20 percent, signaling continued tight credit and cautious speculation across major exchanges.
High priced oils faced pressure from additional issues of the same class led by Middle States and Sinclair while tobaccos and leathers showed market inactivity. Rails transport inquiries provided slight support but net changes were small. Volume reached 526000 shares with bond markets softening about a point. Par value sales totaled 1520000. Old United States bonds remained unchanged on call.
In New York, January 20, a 20 percent call money rate marked a dull session as foreign exchange weakness persisted. Gains outweighed losses in several high priced industrials, with United States Steel fluctuating and related shares rising 2 to 5 points. Motors, accessories, and shippings showed steady gains despite late-week pressures.
Outside brokers report quick call rates at per cent. Customer brokers' loans at 8 per cent. Commercial paper at 6 per cent. Year money also at 6 per cent.
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