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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1917

Page

16

Stock totals by city and notable changes listed

Totals sales New York 757 300 shares Boston 17 291 shares Most active issue in New York Steel 210 600 shares Most active issue in Boston Ventura 2 150 shares Total sales Jan 1 1917 to date New York 188 624 046 shares Boston 5 199 476 shares Corresponding period last year New York 140 946 912 shares Boston 9 084 381 shares Greatest gain in New York list Northern Pacific 1 percent to 98 percent Greatest loss in New York list Texas Co 7 percent to 14134 Greatest gain in Boston list Island Creek pfd 1 to 6 Greatest loss in Boston list Boston & Providence 30 to 160

New York Boston Steel Ventura Northern Pacific Texas Co Island Creek Pfd Providence

Market declines persist as stocks hit new lows in New York

Short selling and liquidation dominate the market with many issues sliding to fresh lows for the movement. United States Steel and Union Pacific showed brief mid day rallies but retreated with heavy offerings, while utilities oils and tobacco shares suffered steep losses and total volume reached 740,000 shares.

New York United States Steel Union Pacific People’s Gas Ohio Gas Texas Company United Cigars Liberty United States

New York Stocks Quoted Across High Low and Close

New York stocks quoted today show high and low ranges and the closing figures with net changes from the previous close. Market activity centers on broad movements amid ongoing trading dynamics.

Boston Market Faces New Low Averages Amid Liquidation

Continued heavy liquidation pushed prices to new low averages for the year in Boston Market stocks with copper names and New York listings also at fresh lows. Boston Elevated dropped to a record low of 43 while Boston & Providence hit 160 after a 30 point fall as traders cite lack of decisive developments and mixed views on peace rumors.

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Boston Stocks High Low Quotes and Bond Changes

Boston market report lists high and low quotes for today with net changes from the previous close. Bond quotations are provided as part of the session update.

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Copper profits and dividends in the current market

An analysis of how the 1917 excess profits tax and government price controls affect copper miners. Estimates show China Copper, Utah Copper, Nevada Consolidated, Ray Consolidated, Inspiration, Shattuck Arizona, and Chino Copper likely post lower net earnings, pressuring dividends while prewar price levels suggest some stocks retain value given higher earnings potential.

Utah Copper China Ray Consolidated Nevada Consolidated Shattuck Arizona Utah Bay Consolidated

Money Market Rates and Bank Loan Averages

Current prices show brokers' customers loans at 5 to 6 percent and outside brokers' call loans at 5 to 6 percent. Commercial loans range from 4? to 6 percent with various collateral categories. Federal Reserve notes and bar silver prices noted. Mexican dollars mentioned.

New York London Federal Reserve Bank Nks Cena United States

Bonright & Co Receives France Credit Instalment

Bonright & Co announces funds received from a French bank for the first 5 million dollar instalment of the 15 million dollar French credit dated Sept 15 1916 due Oct 18 This marks the initial payment on the third credit arranged by Bonright & Co the first two totaling 30 080 000 have already been repaid by French banks.

Bonright & Co., Inc

Aviation service applicants await final action at Tech Institute

The new examining board at the Institute of Technology is reviewing more than 2000 aviation applicants who passed physicals. Twenty five New England youths were notified to report to the air school at Technology next Saturday, many from the Plattsburg camp who transferred to the Signal Corps and have awaited orders.

Uncle Sam Institute of Technology Department Aeronautical Nottingham New England Air School At Technology Plattsburg Signal Corps

Chicago Fans Up All Night

Chicago fans gathered outside the American League ball park seeking seats for the world championship game only to learn the event had moved to New York and would not be played due to rain. A police detail warned the long line that no game would occur.

Chicago New York Ball Park Lngth

Bond Market Shows United States Issues Quoted in Units

The bond market reports US bonds quoted in units and hundredths with a table listing prices and notes across several issues. Total sales reached 4,028,000 dollars today, against 3,756,000 last week and 4,665,000 two years ago, with holiday figures and year-to-date totals shown.

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