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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1926

Page

19

Bond Prices Rise Amid Shifting Money Rates On Wall Street

U S bond prices strengthened as foreign obligations buoyed trading and demand for railroad and industrial liens remained firm. The average quotation index reached yearly highs despite tight call money rates amid mid month settlements. Berlin loans, Japanese city financing talk, and active Tokyo issues supported prices.

St. Paul New York Berlin Cologne Oriental Development Ty Sear Tokio Toho Denver and Rio Grande Lehigh Valley Southern Railway Atchison Lena United States Treasury Barnstall Warner Sugar Federal Light and Traction

New York Produce Prices and Supplies Report

New York market data shows butter receipts at 4,050 with creamery extras and high scores. eggs firm at 5,720 receipts with extra firsts and storage grades listed. Potatoes weak with 149 car shipments. Long Island bulk and Maine prices noted. cabbages only barely steady with central and western New York white bulk pricing.

New York Hennery Pulleta Pacific Coast Long Island Maine Entral

Liberty Bonds Closing Liberties Report

New York November 1 report shows Liberty bonds closing with various issue quotes. The record lists First 1-ds Second 4 1-4s Third 4 1-4a Fourth 4 1-48 and Treasury issues including 3 d-48 and 49 plus Treasury 4 1-48, reflecting market activity for Liberty loans.

New York CARP Liberty TAZ Treasury

Foreign exchange rates in New York on May 12

Irregular quotations in cents for major currencies show demand and bid ranges. Great Britain at 4.84 3-4, furbles near 4.85 9-16. France and other European and international currencies listed with varying bids. Includes Italy 4.19, Germany, Holland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Spain 13.5, Greece 1.24, Poland 11 62, Czecho-Slovakia Jugoslavia 1.76 3-4, Argentina 40.68 3-4, Brazil 13.06 1-4, Tokyo 49.08 1-4, Shanghai 60.06 1-4, Montreal 100.14 1-16, Portugal 5.15 1-2.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belelim Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland I Czecho-Slovaki Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal

Stock Averages and Bond Market Figures Summary

The page lists stock averages from the Associated Press for Industrials Rails and utilities with values like 33.82 and 138.38, and bond market totals showing par value sales around 31.9 million. It notes ex-dividend adjustments of .19 and provides combined averages for the month and year for bonds and overall market.

Au Ao Industrials Bow Saares x

Copper Prices Drop as Stocks Rise and Prices Fall

Copper prices have continued to drop over the past six weeks. Electrolytic copper delivered in the Connecticut Valley traded around 14.30 cents a pound, with expectations of a near 15 cent level by October end failing to materialize as pipes sagged to about 14 cents. Surplus stocks in North and South American producers grew by about 10 million pounds over two months, weakening the metal's statistical position. Analysts see little near term rise in prices unless domestic demand strengthens and foreign purchases pick up.

Connecticut Valley L& Cent Pric

Wall Street Notes Highlight Big Payouts and Corporate Moves

Major payments to sugar beet growers totaling 22 million dollars mark a historic transfer for 1920 crops. North American Water Works forms merger of utility assets with directors from American Steel Foundries and Guardian Fire among others. United Profit Sharing declares extra 6 percent cash dividend and 35 percent stock dividend. Texas Gulf Sulphur posts October net of 835 thousand with quarterly gains projected above 3 million. Cement, coal, and utility dividends distributed. rubber imports rise and newsprint output climbs. Pending Tidewater Oil preferred redemption with conversion option, and potential 15 percent stock dividend loom for Reynolds Tobacco over December.

Investment trust issue fully subscribed in Maryland

The first issue of share units of Second International Securities Corporation, incorporated in Maryland, is fully subscribed by holders of two other group trusts American Founders Trust and International Securities Trust of America. The issue totals 120 800 shares of 6 percent cumulative first preferred stock and 126 000 Class A common shares, with subscriptions exceeding 10 million dollars. Leland Rex Robinson, president, notes a public offering may follow.

Second International Securities Corporation New Investment Trust Maryland American Founders Trust International Securities Trust of America New Corporation Leland Rex Robinson

Unfavorable Argentina crop reports lift early wheat gains

Northeast Argentina crop trouble spurs early wheat upticks in Chicago trading. Prices shift from 1 4 to 3 4 up with wheat closing firmer. Corn and oats also move higher amid firmer grain tone and mixed late adjustments.

Chicago Argentina

Metal prices in New York steady as markets close

In New York on November 15, metals traded with copper quiet at 137 8, tin steady around 70.50 spot and January 67.75, iron steady with No. 2 East Sylvania quoted 22.50 to 28.00 and related values, lead at 8.00 spot, zinc firm with East St. Louis spot near 7.25 and futures 7.22 to 7.23, antimony at 13.25 and Alabama noted.

New York Eastsylvania Fale East St. Louis Alabama

Cotton market report from New York moves and futures

Cotton prices in New York show a quiet spot market with middling at 13.00 and futures closing steady. December, January, May contracts listed with modest gains and warehouse figures around 12.80 to 13.02, highlighting a subdued trading session.

New York

Money Market Roundup Shows Firmer Rates Across the Board

In New York money markets, firmer cash demand and a high flow of funds supported higher levels. The 3 to 3 1/2 percent ruling rate stood at 41 2, closing bid 5. Time loans eased with mixed collateral for 69 to 90 days at 45-Ra 4 3-4, for 4 to 6 months at 46-8a 4 3-4. Prime mercantile paper traded near 41 2.

New York Prime Mercantile

Rubber closes steady with mixed December to May futures

The rubber market finished steady as December contracts traded around 41.00, with March near 41.70 and May around 40.00 amid light to moderate activity. Dealers noted little near term change as supply and demand remained balanced in quiet trading.

Directors announce extra dividend and stock allotment

A company statement in strong caps reveals an extra dividend of 0.175 per share and a stock issuance plan. The directorate of Fal Du Pont De Nem: Pure and Company confirms an annual dividend rate of 7 per share and outlines the allocation of new stock to shareholders.

CAPS FAL du Pont de Nem Pure and Company Romamen Steek

Anticipation of Dividends Guides Buying of Stocks

New York stock market surfaces mixed trends as trading centers on anticipated dividends, mergers, and earnings. Steel and DuPont lead gains amid extra dividends. Kennecott hits highs on dividend optimism. Timken, Pullman, and Warner Pictures rise with pools driving new highs. foreign exchange holds firmer with sterling near 4.84 and franc above 8 cents.

Bayuk = Cigures Heynolda Tobacco Corn Products Refining Gotham Stk A. M. Byers Commertal Solvents B Liggett and Myers Timken Boller Bear Ing American Agriculture Chemical Preferred Pulman, Baldwin, Cuba Company Warner Pic+tures Tock Island Belef Fortegn French France

Shipping news arrives with multiple port entries

Shipping notices list vessels arriving or sailing on various dates from Masgow Caledonia to London and New York, including ships such as Santa Ana New York Nem men Lapland Ant werp Plymouth Megantic and Montreal with November 14 to 15 arrivals and sailings.

Caledonia New York Masgow Santa Ana Valparaiso Stuttgart Normen Lapland Antwerp Minnetonka London American Farmer Plymouth Megantic Liverpool Montreal Alvania Plymouth Ney Pre

Public utilities group strongest in curb dealings

New York November 15 AP confuses price moves in curb market with utilities showing strength amid mixed oils and industrials. Standard Oil of New Jersey plans to retire preferred stock clouding oil shares. notable gains in Standard Oil group include Borne Scrymser Chesebrough Cumberland Eureka Northern Pipe Line. Rickenbacker Motors hits low after early highs. Ford of Canada rises. Estey Welte Gillette Safety Razor and United Profit Sharing rise while Binger Manufacturing U S Gypsum Warner Pictures BY and Yellow Taxi fall.

New York Standard Oils of New Jersey Borne Scrymser Chesebrough Manufacturing Cumberland Eureka Northern Osage Isaacs British American Gulf Columbia Gas and Electric American Light and Traction Power and Hecht Southeastern Voting Trust Rickenbacker Motors Ford Canada Eilsewhere Estey Welte Gillette Safety Razor United Binger Manufacturing U. S. Gypsum Warner Pictures BY and Yellow Taxi

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