Market Review Outlook Signals Strong 1916-17 Steel and Copper Plays
Market activity surged to historic levels with million share days and rising prices as investors price in sustained prosperity through 1917. Steel earnings potential dominates, with United States Steel likely to earn around 50 dollars a share in 1916 and possibly 100 in 1917, while copper firms like Anaconda face high payouts and strong cash positions though less growth than steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiast
Stock Exchange
Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Anaconda
Massachusetts Gas Cos
Richards
New England
Champion
Burton
Philadelphia
James J. Benelisha & Co
Boston Curb Exchange
Doane Street
Boston
Motor
America
Motor Trade
Ford Company
Haynes Company
Chandler
Ford
General Motors
Continental Motor Co
Hayes Wheel Co
Republic
Firestone Tire
Clyde Motor Truck
Clyde Motor Truck Company
Delaware
New York
Market Outlook Mixed As Volume Sustains And Inflation Risks Loom
Analysts foresee continued strong trading volumes with occasional multi million share days but warn of inflation risks from rising exports and a large gold inflow. Bulls cite favorable factors while caution advises avoiding highly touted issues and favoring conservative rails and standard copper stocks.
Seven Directors of Emerson Motors Company Named
Our market letter and circular list the seven directors with their positions. Send for it today by mailing the coupon below. JELLETTE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Motors Company, Inc
Emerson Motors
Answers to Inquiries Column Details Boston Post Policy
Monday mornings feature reader inquiries on listed and unlisted New England stocks and bonds. The Boston Post commits impartial, sourced data but disclaims market predictions or guarantees. Inquiries require full name and street address to receive attention. Address to FINANCIAL EDITOR, Boston Post, Boston, Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
New England
Post
Financial
The
Inquirer
Boston
Mass
Prospects for resumption of Chesapeake & Ohio dividends
The Chesapeake & Ohio figures show 1916 earnings of 10.96 percent on common stock, up from 4.24 percent last year, but bankers’ stipulations require funds for improvements, delaying dividend resumption. Management favors delaying until finances improve, then sustain payouts. big railroad earnings may ease requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake & Ohio
Waterfront Calendar Notes for September 18
The water clock lists sun and moon phases, tides and celestial details for September 18. It notes four days remaining in autumn, tide heights of 8 feet 8 inches morning and lower in the evening, with full moons on October 11, November 9 and December 9, and planets Mars Jupiter Venus Saturn visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Fishing Fleet Tops Market as Fresh Fish Expected
A large fleet of fishing vessels arrived at the fish pier with more expected by market opening. Steam trawlers are also anticipated. Fresh fish of all varieties should be plentiful and prices low after last week’s declines. Mackerel and smelt are plentiful, swordfish less so, and prices are favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Consolidation Coal Company
Vineyard Sound
Gloucester
Georges Creek
Naushon Island
Vineyard Haven
Scott Wrecking Company
Baltimore
Progreso
Mexico
Bayamo
Plymouth
Plymouth Harbor
Fiske Wharf
Calcutta
Colombo
Mediterranean
United Fruit
Esparza
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Arrino
Mystic Docks
St. Nazaire
France
France-Canada Line
Merton Hall
Colonian
London
Kinmount
Sydney
Cape
Shipping News Arrived and Sailed From Major Ports
Shipping notices list steamers and tugs arriving and sailing to and from Calcutta Colombo Port Simon Prince Arthur Yarmouth Howard Crowell Belfast Rawley Bangor Bay State Portland Hathorne Bath John McCullough Bull Portland Mars Potter Philadelphia Massachusetts Solomon River towing barges plus schooner Henrietta A Whitney and tugs Forest Belle Pilgrim Metacom et May Ross Maurice River and Selwyn Eddy with routes to New York Norfolk Charleston Jacksonville and eastern ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egyptian Transport
Paine
Calcutta
Colombo
Baramo
Patterson
Progreso
Esparza
O'Neil
Port Simon
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
Howard
Chase
Norfolk
Middlesex
Wider
Everett
Giles
Persian
Thatcher
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Crowell
New York
Sherman Winter
Cto
Belfast
Rawley
Bangor
Bay State
Strout
Portland
City of Bangor
Hathorne
Bath
John
McCullough
Bull
Mars
Potter
Harrisburg
Geo. R. Stetson
Ontario
Howes
Guttenburg
Forest Belle
Pilgrim
Metacomet
May
Ross
Maurice River
Arrino
St. Nazaire
Prince George
Also Mentioned on This Page
Imperial
H. C. Spiller & Co., Inc
State Street
Wall Street, New York
Steel Corporation
C. Hupp
R. C. Hupp
Broadway
New York City
Continental Hotel
9Th and
Chestnut Sts
New Orleans
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New Jersey
Hupp
Sixth St
Long Island City
Hupmobile
Oldsmobile Company
Sones
Hupp Motor Car Company
Emerson Motors Company
Treasury
Jelltee
Regi
Ashoe
Loomis & Riess
Brokers
Broad St
Loomis & Riess Brokers
Iin
New York, N. Y
B. P
Jamaica Plain
Pacific Mail
Pacific Steamship Company
Fr. W.D
Answer
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Orient
Baldwin
American International Corporation
A. W. Providence
A. I
E. S. W. Leominster
Ag. Chemical
Car & Foundry
Vernaee Io
Nee
Locomotive Ee Aay
Ttewee Ae
Bane Ae
Iron & Steel
U. S
Island Creek Coal Company
F. W. Batchelder
Brady & CO
Emerson Wiotors
J. Jackson &Co
Mann
Fort Hill
Waterfront
New Bedford
Albany
Montreal
Atlantic City
Nantucket
Bismarck Ee
Buffalo Ee
New, Turk
Charleston
Pittsburg
Pervedr Fonaks
Des Moines
Ore
Ashe Eastport
San Francisco
Galveston
St. Louis
Hatteras
Shipping News
Motors
R. E. Olds
Willys
Henry Ford
Mr. Couzens
Dodge Brothers
Billy Grove
Downey House
Lansing
Mich
Reo
Mahi
Clyde
W. H. van Buskirk
W. F. Melhuish
White Motor Company
Mr. van Buskirk
Clyde Motor Truck Co
Farmingdale
Long Island
A. F. Mais
Studebaker Corporation
Clyde Company
Chelsea Exchange Bank
Duquesne National Bank
Penn
Bank of Farmingdale
L. I
N. Y
Guggenheimer & Curtin
Equitable Bldg
International Bank
Commonwealth Trust Co
Wall Street
Torrey & Company
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