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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1927

Page

25

Stock and Bond Markets See Gains Amid Broad Trading

New York November 17 The stock market closed with gains outweighing losses as broad trading drew near 213 million shares. Rail and industrials led, with the 20 leading industrials index reaching a fresh high at 179.71 while some favorites like U S Steel and General Electric held up amid ongoing demand. Other notes include strong profits in American Can and several other issues, with weakness in Commercial Solvents and Missouri Pacific related plays. Sterling edged toward the gold export point as Belgian francs and Norwegian kroner rose amid currency shifts.

New York Associated Press U. S. Steel Common General Electric Bolvents Burroughs Federal Mining and Smelting R. H. Miser Missouri Pacific Preferred Pittsburgh West Virginia Atchison Preferred Norfolk and Western Interstate Commerce Commission Wheeling and Lake Erie Baltimore Ohio New York Central Wheeling Canada

Metals market summary with varied futures and spot quotes

Copper for electrolytic spot and futures quoted at 13 to 8, tin steady with 57.25 spot and 57.00 January, iron unchanged, lead dull with New York spot 6.25 and East St. Louis 6.00, zinc steady at East St. Louis spot and futures 5.70, antimery 106.75 and 10.87.

New York Associated Prees Copper Firth East St. Louis

40 Percent Bond Issue Increase Across Months This Year

Record bond issuance through October pushes ten month total to 65 72 169 600 on 1927 versus 497 360 762 in 1926, a rise near 40 percent. Public utility, railroad and foreign bonds show largest gains while real estate lags. Dow Jones figures place utility issues at 1 427 270 200, foreign issues about one million. Market activity remains strong from fall into year end, with solid demand supporting rising prices.

Dow-Jones

Advances on curb prices halt as selling intensifies

Rapid gains in curb prices slowed before the close as heavy selling appeared. Yet the session closed with broad net advances, led by public utilities and oil shares. Gulf Oil and Transcontinental preferred posted new highs, while several specialties and bonds also firmed amid merger rumors and earnings prospects.

New York Associated Press American Power and Light Préferred Lecte Investors Maryland Gas Midwest Utilities National Public Service Standard of Indiana Standard of Kentucky Fiershey Chocolate Hancitaly G Nera Midland Steel Procter and Gamble Spanish River Pulp and Paper Inter-National Cigar Machinery Durham Duplex Razor Criinese Celluloid Sanitary Grocery Nichols and Shepard

Stock Averages Reported By The Associated Press

Stock Market Averages show 20 Industries and 20 Rail weekly changes with Thursday values at 279.71 and 146.64 amid overall stock sales reaching 2,467,800 shares. Bond averages for Thursday and Wednesday are listed with utilities and industrial groups, totaling $14,496,000 in par value nond sales.

Asfoctated Indus

Money market brief notes on steady call loans and mercantile paper

Call money steady with loans at 1 to 2 while closing bid at 3 1 9. Time Joanas stable, mixed collateral 60 to 90 days and 4 to 6 months. Prime mercantile paper quoted 3 to 4 and 4.

New York Associated Press Call Money Steady Joanas Prime Mercantile

Treasury Balance Report From Washington

The daily Treasury statement shows the balance of the general fund at 182,156,222.90 dollars as of today in Washington. The figure reflects the government’s available cash in the general fund for operating needs.

Washington United States Treasury Balance General Fund

Expansion noted in bond trading on reinvestments

Bond trading expanded rapidly after a slow start in today’s market. Prices across sections reached new highs as reinvestment buying from retirement of Second Liberty bonds fueled gains. Treasury issues moved into new high territory with heavy turnover, led by 45s and other industrial and public utility issues showing best prices of the year.

New York Associated Press VU. B. Treasury Erie Missouri Pacific Union Pacific Chicago Duquesne Light Federal Light

Foreign exchange rates mixed in New York market

Foreign exchange quotations show mixed results in New York with demand and cable rates given for Great Britain France Italy and other currencies. Dollar equivalents listed for Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Japan Shanghai and Montreal with varying bid and ask figures.

New York Assocated Press Foreign Exchangea Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Gwitzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Breit Japan Shanghai Montreal

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

New York November 17 Butter steady with receipts 10 836 eggs firm receipts 15 080 fresh gathered extra firsts 60 3 BF do firsts 42 49 eggs in storage fancy unawated good to prime unquoted Higgs in storage extra firsts 34 35 do seconds to firsts 29 1 2 a 33 1 2 nearby hennery whites closely selected extras 6 a 66 nearby and nearby western hennery whites firsts to average extras 50 a 65 Pacific Coast whites extras freight 64 2 65 do express 65 Pacific Coast whites firsts to extra firsts 53 to 62 Potatoes dull receipts 42 cars Long Island Green Mountain 180 lbs 4.00 180 lbs 360 a 3.65

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Treasury Bond quotes and liberty bond figures

Treasury and Liberty Bond figures appear with series identifiers and prices. The snippet lists various bond notes and yields such as 104.14 and 1043, indicating closing values and denominations, along with Treasury entries like 4 1-45 and 43 622. The fragment shows exchange quotes and partial pricing data without a cohesive narrative.

New York Associated Press Liberties Liberty Treasury

Rubber New York Clearing House Figures

Clearing house statement reports exchanges totaling 1.229 billion dollars and balances of 211 million dollars. The Federal Reserve Bank's credit balance stands at 100 million dollars.

New York Federal Reserve Bank New York Associetet Ed Clearing House Federal Reserve Bank

Wheat rises on Liverpool quotas and Argentine weather

Grain markets opened higher in Chicago on news of elevated Liverpool quotations and forecast adverse weather in Argentina. Wheat gained early, corn and oats firmed, with prices mixed by close as provisions largely held.

Chicago Associated Press Liverpool Elprng Argentina Provisiona

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