Market Review and Outlook Signals Amid Mixed Industrial Stocks
A week ago the average price of industrial stocks hit a new high but has since declined, signaling a cautious market. Analysts expect a continued upswing next year but warn of a long pause or renewed reaction, with broader banking and reserve actions shaping the pace.
Railroads in focus as Southern Pacific show strength amid market volatility
Financial editor notes Southern Pacific stock yields six percent above par amid oil lands case uncertainty. Analysts discuss potential oil land segregation or fair valuation earnings, with rail legislation required for higher yields. Cites book value around 192 per share and warns traders to cut losses quickly to avoid margin calls.
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Answers to Inquiries on U S Steel and American Can
The Boston Post financial column answers questions on U S Steel as a speculative stock with value backing above price and potential dividend changes. It also analyzes American Can common stock with earnings surges in 1916 17 18 and prospects for 1919, noting a 5 percent potential dividend and solid tangible assets.
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