Market Surges on Short Covering and Currency Signals
A chaotic trading day in New York saw short covering lift speculative issues as the market regained strength. News of credit support and Treasury moves spurred gains, with the dollar’s course and interest rates shaping sentiment amid mixed reports on industry earnings and wage talks.
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Gold market boosts bond values in London and New York markets
Reestablishment of a free gold market in London spurred a rise in sterling, rally in UK bonds, and better sentiment in American markets. Modest gains across industrial and utility issues followed, with notable advances for Union Pacific and Denver Rio Grande bonds. Sugar and coal sectors showed weakness as prices fell.
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Wilson and Com Mint
Cotton New York Stock Figures Update
A terse market note shows erratic cotton price ranges in April and May with narrow moves into July and December. The figures list daily spot and future quotations spanning 2370 to 2470 at intervals, indicating price volatility and limited trading activity.
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J. G. Whith Management Corporation
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M. C. O'Keefe
Stock Transactions Report Summary
Yesterday’s stock transactions totaled 798,600 in sales, against 820,300 previously. The brief note records the overall decline in total sales from the prior period and provides no further breakdown by stock or sector.
Liberty Bonds Market Report From New York
Liberty bond quotations across issues show minor shifts with 3 1 25 at 101.2 and 4 1 48 near 102.31 for the first issue. Second and third series notes trade around 101.10 and 101.43 while 4 1 48 marks 102.10 and 100 12 for the Treasury 4s, reflecting modest activity in the April session.
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Wages and Food Prices Across Leading Nations in 1914 and 1915
The article compares real wages and food price indexes from the International Labour Office. It notes that food costs rose most in France, Italy, and Belgium, while the United States, Canada, Norway, and the United Kingdom showed smaller advances. It states U S real wages are higher than elsewhere, with wages in Berlin, Brussels, Paris, Vienna, and London cited for relative levels.
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