Bonds Halt Upward Move As Profit Taking Spreads
Stocks showed irregulars while bonds steadied as profit taking paused the week’s advance. Gains were concentrated in semi speculative railroads utilities and oil liens with several issues rallying, including a five point rise for a 7 12 percent bond tied to Virginia Carolina Chemical.
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Metal market report from New York shows mixed copper and tin data
Copper quiet with spot and future prices for 1958. tin steady with spot near 65.25 and futures 55.12. tron irregular with Northern Nos 1 at 20.50 and No 2 at 21.00. lead firm at 8.25 8.50. zinc firm at East St Louis 7.00 7.05. antimony spot 16.40 at 16.7 percent.
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U S Treasury Balance Reported in Washington
The daily balance of the United States treasury on May 25 stood at $259,260,418.78. The figure reflects the government’s cash position as published from Washington.
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Liberty Bond Prices Reported From New York May 26
Liberty bonds listed with rates for different issues in New York on May 26 including Liberty 1 83, Liberty Ist 4 1-43, Liberty Ind 4 1-48, Liberty 3rd 4 1-4a, Liberty 4th 4 I-4a, and U S Treasury 4s. Exchange figures show varied premiums and yields across issues.
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revival of Chapin Sacks leads curb market surge
New York May 25 reactionary trading dominated the curb as profit taking rose after gains in several industrials. Chapin Sacks advanced 25 8 points to a record 32 1 4 as an active feature with strong demand amid mixed results in gas, utilities and autos.
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Foreign exchange rates and global demands listed
Foreign exchange rates from New York show irregular quotations across nations with demand and cable figures. Notable values include Great Britain at 485 18 16 and 68 16 cables, Roumania at 46 1 2, Argentina at 40 02, Montreal at 100, and Tokyo at 4 8 with Shanghai at 75 8 8.
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Cold wave lifts corn prices amid crop destruction reports
Chicago May 23 Prices for corn rose as crop destruction reports spread after a weekend derecho. At 1 30 p m December delivery traded at 9 78 63 cents above Saturday close while other deliveries gained three to four cents as traders reacted to the damage.
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Efficiency and filing chaos in the office
A terse complaint about disorganized records asks how a fling system exists in the office. The speaker laments that even a simple nit requires three filing clerks four hours to locate, highlighting dramatic inefficiency in filing practices.
Payroll Figures Show Workers Prosperous
Federal Reserve indices show payrolls higher than 1919 base and rising since mid 1920s, although employment remains below 1919 levels. Payrolls reflect hours and purchasing power, suggesting overall prosperity for factory workers despite higher living costs and variable employment.
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New York Produce Prices Show Mixed Weekday Gains
New York markets report firmer tone with creamery items rising to 42 44 1-20 and firsts around 40 438c. Salted and unsalted milks hold, wholesale price near 2.33 per 100 pounds, other items like potatoes beans and peaches listed with varied regional ranges. Dressed poultry and live stock show modest improvements amid broad market steadiness.
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Market Reaction Sparks Mixed Opening on Profit Taking
New York stocks opened higher but quickly slipped as profit taking and bear selling dominated. Despite the retreat, many issues hit new yearly highs on strong earnings reports in dry goods, chemicals, and steel related names.
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Money market update from New York trading desk
Money market notes show firmer tone with quotes around 4 1 2 to 4 3 4 on bankers acceptances and loans. Rates for 30 days at 3 3 4 and 4 8 months around 3 4 4, with prime commercial paper near 3 4 to 4.0 percent amid mixed collateral and active acceptance markets.
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Cotton futures steady amid mixed bids in New York
In Cotton New York on May 25 the market showed a steady tone with middling prices around 24.60. July contracts traded near 23.20 to 23.23 while October moved from 32.63 to 22.65 and December from 22.83 to 22.84 as sutures closed barely steady and some slight bid shifts observed.
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