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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1927

Page

19

Trading in Bond Market Becomes More Active Pool Activities Cause Stock Rise

Speculators for the advance reclaimed control of the market as pool activities resumed, lifting prices 4 to 10 points in many issues led by industrials. Cotton futures spiked then retreated, wheat saw profit-taking, and sterling exchange hit a seasonal high. Auto and industrial stocks rallied with notable gains in Bethlehem Steel and General Motors amid expectations of dividends or stock actions.

New York Associated Press Ita Sterling Exchange London Baldwin Burroughs Adding Machine Collings and Aikman DuPont International Harvester Postum Vulcan Automotive Group Automotive Mullins General Motors Yellow Truck Gabriel Snndriders Bethlehem Steel American Linseed Commonwealth Power American Machine and Foundry Maytag U. S Sterling Products Reynolds

Stock Transaction Trends Across Regions for July to September

Campiges Associates presents best estimates for 19 sections for July August and September, showing percentage changes from last year. Railroads and shippers expect the current quarter to be most active in Centre Western Allegheny and Southeastern regions, while losses are anticipated in the Southwest and Pacific Northwest. Unusually high cotton shipments are expected and petroleum increases point to a third quarter iron and steel rail shipment decline of about five percent.

Western Allegheny Southeastern Southwest Pacific Northwest

Freight Car Needs Reflects Stronger 1927 Rail Activity

Rail freight volume signals business upturn with third quarter 1927 car needs projected at 9,992,580 surpassing 1926 demand of 9,576,363 cars. Thirteen regional carriers advisory boards provide ongoing estimates guiding industry outlook.

Foreign exchange rates New York Aug 9

Foreign exchange rates listed by Quoted prices in cents for major currencies including Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal with bid and cable figures and bank bill quotes.

New York Associated Press Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Helland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal

Metals Roundup Ahead of Markets and Treasury Balance

METALS NEW YORK AUG 9 COPPER steady electrolytic spot and futures 1938 TIN firmer spot and nearby 65.12 October 65.00 TRAN steady and unchanged LEAD steady spot 6.75 ZINC easy East St Louis spot and futures 6.32 to 6.45 ANTIMONY 12.00 QUICKMIVER 121.00 WASHINGTON AUG 9 Treasury balance in general fund today 151 950 158 4993

New York Associated Press East St. Louis

Bond and stock market averages on Tuesday headline

Bond market averages show ten rail issues at 95.73 and utilities 96.60 while combined figures read 97.73. Industrials at 101.30 mirror broad moves with totals of 9.4 million par value in bond sales. Stock averages place industrials at 167.16 on Tuesday with week and year comparisons and total stock sales at 1,625,300 shares.

Associated Pris Indus

Shipping arrivals list reflects multiple ports and dates

Shipping notices show vessels arriving in New York from various ports. Entries include cleveland and havre routes, with August dates. Other ships named Nieuw Amsterdam, Minnewasta, Leviathan and Liver sailings noted between August 3 and August 8, with Montreal and Southampton listings.

Cleveland Hamburg New York France Havre Nieuw Amsterdam Rotterdam Minnewasta London Berlin New Caltic Yooo Bremen Liver Montreal Southampton Quebec Canada Leviathan Louthpton

New Strength in Utility Shares

New York August 9 Renewed strength in public utility shares led the curb market today though overall list showed uneven movement. Major gainers included Standard Oil of Indiana, Habershaw Electric, American Gas and Electric, Electric Bond and Share, and United Gas Improvement while some issues such as Lehigh Valley securities and Goodyear preferred lagged.

New York Associated Press Standard Oil Indiana IlMnois American Gas and Electric Electric Bond and Share United Gas Improvement Habershaw Electric American Power and Light Preferred General Baking Cuneo Prags International Cigar Machine P. J Berry Company Canadian Cement Philip Morris Lehigh Valley Securities Borden Company Goodyear Preferred Glen Alden Coal Gillette

Bank and Insurance Stock Quotations Summary

Bank and Insurance stock quotations list various banks and insurers. Entries mention American Surety Bankers Capital Company Bank Co Op N X non par value Bank Cant Bankers Fr Bead and Mortgage Guaranty, Lawyers Mortgage, Lawyers Title and Guaranty Mortgage Bond, Southern Guarantee, New York Title and Mortgage, and Southen Bureau. Stock series include Tr. Sh. and other designations with numerical values like 12% and 13 14.

American Surety Bankers Capital Com A. Bank Co. Op N. X Bankers Nokana Americay Uchange Bank of Amer Bank of Amer Bank of Manhatten Cooo Bank of Manhattaan Bank Yani Frust Theryast Chathaus Phoenix i. T. Ueiana Themeal Nathueal Suats Iitsehange Hank Lontal Inpire ‘Trust ‘ Amitable Ue No Itty A Bank Ain An New York

Money Market Rates Hold Steady In Early Trading

Call money steady with loans at 3 to 4 percent and closing bids at 3 3/4. Time loans also steady with mixed collateral. 60 to 90 days quoted 4 1/8 to 4 1/4 percent and 4 to 8 months at 4 3/4 to 4 1/2 percent. Prime mercantile paper shown at 3 3/4 to 4 percent.

New York Associated Press Prime Mercantile

Bond Trading More Active Convertibles Show Strength

New York August 9. Strength of convertible mortgages and a few foreign issues featured the bond market today. Trading was more active than yesterday but short of last week’s final surge. High grade railway and industrials eased after early firmness amid profit taking. Cuban government 41-28 rose to a new yearly high, with $290,000 bonds changing hands at 97 1/4. Convertibles such as Erie D, Brooklyn Union Gas, and Delaware and Hudson gained two to four points following stock trends. Public offerings at par and interest for tomorrow total 12 million for National Radiator sinking fund bonds.

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Frost Damage Signals Wheat Price Movements

Grain markets in Chicago show frost damage in Canada weighing on wheat, with profit-taking from prior buyers. Wheat opens lower then moves mixed. corn and oats firm to mixed. oats rise modestly while prices for oats and corn swing around yesterday’s close amid unsettled wheat.

Chicago Associated Press Canada

Cotton futures close higher on steady trading

Cotton futures closed easy with gains from 55 to 68 cents. October quotes were 19.60 to 19.70, December 19.00 to 19.93, January 19.95 to 20.00, March 20.10, May 20.23. Spot market quiet with middling at 19.95.

New York Associated Press

Clearing House Financial Update From New York

New York reports on August 9 clearing house activity with total exchanges at 81,292,900,000 and balances around 113,000,000. Federal Reserve Bank's credit balance is listed at 57,000,000.

New York Federal Reserve Pank

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