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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1927
Page
21
Declines predominate as irregular closings prevail in the stock market. Bonds gain slightly while many issues weaken under heavy selling. Leaders include Baldwin, General Electric and American Car and Foundry with some issues reaching new extremes amid cautious trading.
Copper easy electrolytic at 12.50 for spot and futures. Tin soft at 65.87 1 2, nearby 65.87 1 2, August 64 37 1 2. Lead steady at 6.40 spot. Zinc steady in East St Louis at 6.20 to 6.22 1 2. Antimony spot 12.06 to 12.12 1 2. Tron unchanged.
A historical report notes that drastic price cuts did not curb rising crude oil output. Daily production has surged since January 1926 with little seasonal decline. No new oil fields were found and contraction by producers failed to restrain supply amid strong buyer demand, signaling large capacity.
The oil industry faces a weak price environment despite record domestic consumption. Leaders push for production controls to stabilize future output, but immediate gains are unlikely. Washington reports show loans to banks totaling 94.117 billion with substantial federal reserve activity impacting the market.
New York June 60 Prices on the curb lacked uniformity with some stocks making new highs and lows in scattered groups. Consolidated Laundries hit a new low at 16 while Best and Company Brill Corporation A and Divega rose to fresh yearly peaks. General Baking stocks drew fresh buying lifting General B to a new high, and Curtis Aero-Plane briefly peaked at 127 before easing. Oil shares were sluggish though Northeastern Power advanced fractionally. Bonds showed heavy activity with Brunner-Turdine and Adriatic Electric among notable declines.
Common-sense advice from an investment expert urges careful, planned investing. The article contrasts speculative risk with secure investing through bonds and notes, stressing prudent budgeting and consulting experienced, unbiased advisers. Washington, June 30, the U S Treasury balance general fund to pay 6200,019,60567.
New York June 30. Bond market shows slight high grade gains while overall activity remains slow. Sharp contraction in new offerings in late June signals healthful tone, with renewed buying in French and Latin American issues. Government bonds ease slightly as corporate and railroad issues blend cautious optimism with subdued turnover nationwide.
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