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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1926

Page

17

Stocks Signal Irregular Rise as General Motors Leads

Wall Street surged on General Motors shares nearing record highs with trading frenzied in a booming market. Mentions of earnings optimism and broker commentary circulated, while prices hovered near 2014 and widespread activity touched automakers and rail stocks amid strong volume into midday.

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Business Conditions Briefly Reviewed

This bulletin summarizes current envelopments of interest to investors in bonds and stocks.

General Motors Leads as Stock Tops Record Gains

New York reports General Motors swinging to a new record as stock rises sharply. Trading volume nears a day’s peak with gains led by heavy speculation and favorable business outlook. Hudon and United States Steel rise, while a West reduction curtails some shares.

General Motors

Special Dividend Records Mark Rise in 1926 Half

The article notes a surge in special dividend payments by corporations in the first half of 1926, with totals higher than 1924. It cites increases across industries, including industrial and quality corporations, and mentions that total extra dividends may push overall distributions higher than previous periods.

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Grain prices drift amid weak cash demand in Chicago

Wheat prices weakened as gains from strong Canadian arrivals faded. Chicago trade faced heavy selling pressure with December and September futures showing declines. Provisions eased while cash markets remained uneven, with supplies and downtimes delaying clearer direction.

Chicago Nate Varsing

New York Produce Prices From August Market Report

The August market report lists produce prices with specific notes on rice, potatoes, cabbage, and roast whites. It records varied figures such as 40 1-2 cents for certain items, 42 1-2 to 48 1-2 cents for others, and mentions Maryland, Long Island, and Pacific regions as part of pricing, with dull potato activity and miscellaneous wholesale rates.

Brest Maryland and View Sinks Barre Long Island

Bond Prices Edge Up in Quiet Trading

The New York market shows small advances in a calm session. Foreign bonds move on dispatch from Europe and Mexican issues slip. domestic and railroad bonds vary with little price change. Government issues remain dull as traders keep to light volumes.

New York Serens Sies Europe Srewop Coolidge Natexico Os Gmall Hesapenake Ohio Vouverinle Missouri-Iapsas-Texas Wabash Omaha Delaware and Studeon New York Stret Brooklyn Union Gas United States

Money New York Market Brief

A terse market item notes exchange rounds and bid timing in mixed collateral trading. It mentions transacted funds at Sand 484 and references prime mortgage rates and monthly figures, reflecting a brief financial services update from New York.

York

Shipping News from New York August Arrivals and Listings

Shipping notices show CAPD Arrived at shington New York and Erdeste in New York with August dates. Martha W. Shipper and Lender American Farmer appear among listings for August at New York Stockham Gothenburg and Christansand.

New York Capd Shington Martha W. Shipper American Farmer Tonten Augusta v. Christansand

Wall Street Notes Signal Mixed Trading Ahead

New York markets show quiet summer inertia with scattered activity amid earnings reports. Key names discussed include New York Central, Chesapeake and Ohio, Nickel Plate, and United Fruit, while Treasury balance stands at 218,706,044.92 with several corporate issues slated for upcoming weeks.

Metal Market Report From New York Trade Prices

New York August brass and copper prices show dull activity with spot and futures quoted. Tin and zinc hold steady while lead and iron show slight firmness. East St. Louis markets report spot and futures around 7.42 to 7.45 for zinc and copper near 8.99 for lead.

New York St. Louis

Cotton futures steady on quiet spot market

Cotton spot stays quiet in New York as middling grades hold at 19.20. Futures close firm with gains across the curve from October at 17.74 to 17.78, December trims, and January, March and May slightly higher amid modest demand signals.

New York Biseo

Foreign exchange notes from Aug 24 report

A_cleaned record summarizes foreign exchange quotations from a firm. It lists rates in mn cents for Great Britain Belgium Germany Switzerland Spain Sweden Norway and other nations, with cables and demand figures and several country codes. The item reads like a market brief with assorted currency prices and related notes.

Great Brita Belgium Fermany Holand Norway Sweden Lenma Switzerland Spain Treene Volaned gechu-Slovakia Jugo-Slavia Amgiria Rowmantin Arpenting Brazio Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal

Rubber Ured Retains March 110 New York

Rubber closed steady near 88.00 with a small 0.40 uptick in the Deremse market as trading remained firm in New York.

New York

Curb prices boom as oil and specialty issues gain

New York Aug 2 AP curb market stocks moved higher with moderate activity. Oil and specialty shares led gains while standard issues advanced under a bullish market tone. Stanley Company of America surged above 75 on word of a theater venture. United Light and Power reported 12 month earnings of 60 9398 after interest and preferred dividends.

New York Stock Exchange Stanley Company of America New York Comepany Opto OS Creele Syndicat United Light and Power Company Aurea

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