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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1926

Page

21

Stocks Rally Early Then Slump in Late Selling

New York stock market rose to higher ground amid early gains led by railroad shares. A severe late selling wave trimmed most gains, hitting motors and other industrials while some issues like Nickel Plate and Pere Marquette posted notable moves. Commodity markets firmed with wheat and cotton recovering and call money steady at 5 percent.

New York van Sweringen Chesapeake and Oho Pere Marquette Erie Delaware and Hudson Mille Atchison New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and Western Mack Trucks U. & Steel Genral Motors Fowest Electric National Cloak and Suit Manhattan Electrical Supply American Agricultural International Agricultural Virginia-Carolina U. S Allied Chemival United Cigar Stores Liverpool Cubas Cuba Krorer

Bank of France Spends 14.943 Million on Gold Exchange

In Paris on October 14, the Bank of France reported that since the new currency exchange law began, it has spent 4 1 3 2 000 paper francs totaling 14,943,000 to purchase gold and silver currency, per the weekly bank statement.

Paris Bank of France

Cotton Industry Is More Active as September Consumption Rises

Washington reports September cotton consumption at 574,105 bales of lint and linters, up from August totals, with on hand stocks in consuming establishments and public storage, plus imports and exports for September. Swindles activity listed at 32,124,682 for September, compared to August and last year.

Washington Census Bureau

Foreign exchange rates in New York reported by AP

Quotations list cents per unit for many currencies and locales with daily shifts. The report includes Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal and related on cables and bills.

New York Oct Great Britain France Italy Belsium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal Portugal

Wheat Rally Sparks Early Chicago Market Rise On Liverpool Scarcity

Wheat futures opening gains driven by sharp Liverpool price spikes and vessel shortages. December wheat traded near 138 1 2 cents, May 142 3 4, with corn and oats easing then firming. Wheat closed 2 to 2 5 8 cents higher, corn and oats little changed, provisions steady.

Chicago Liverpool

Metal market report from New York October 14 AP

Copper steady at 42.89 to 42.14 per ton with futures seen around 42.8914 zinc steady near 7.32 and 24.18 for American apatite. Tin strengthens with spot 71.50 and futures 68.00 while iron prices hold. leak extent listed at 8.3 percent.

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Bank Activity and Price Trends in September 1926

Bank debits across the United States rose about 1.5 percent from a year earlier, but prices were roughly 6.5 percent lower than September 1925. When price changes are stripped out, the actual volume of business may be about eight percent higher than last year, though regional declines outnumber gains. States with notable increases were Delaware, Indiana, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, while losses concentrated in agricultural regions.

Delaware Indiana Oklahoma New Mexico Furhermore

Curb Trading Quiet Yet Broadening Demand In New York Stocks

New York October 14 CAP traders report a quiet day for bond and stock activity with broader demand lifting trading conditions. Industrials stay narrow while some groups see support, DuPont and Newmont gain, Goldwear Tie leads with an 8 point rise, and Warner Pictures falls by 1 1/4 points.

New York Ofs Goudywear Newmont Mining Brown Rover DuPont Shires Glen Alden Lehigh Valley Jas Northeastern Power Southeastern Power Electric Investoera Electric Road Stutz Motors Warner Pictures

Liberty Bonds and New York Produce Prices Summary

Liberty bonds quotes for various series opened with premiums and spreads while New York produce prices show mixed movement across butter, eggs, potatoes, and cabbage with regional and lattice price ranges. Fresh gathered eggs and storage eggs hold firm, while potatoes and cabbage register steady to strong bids across bulk and regional markets.

Easter money terms and loan bid details

The notice lists money market terms including Easter related loans, mixed collateral spans from 60 to 99 days, and 4 to 6 month maturities. It mentions prime mercantile paper at 4 3/4 percent and related time spans for bids and settlements.

New York Get Ing Selem Primi Mercantile Paper East

Rubber closes firm on New York market

Rubber prices closed firm with March 43.90 and May 44.40 in New York trading. The AP report notes steady demand and tighter supply influencing the session.

New York Get

Shipping News: Empress of Scotland Arrives and Treasury Balance

Shipping items show the Empress of Scotland arrived in Southampton from Quebec on Oct 128 and resident Adams of Alexandria noted Oct 13 New York. Sailed: Hamburg New York Oct 14 bound for Hamburg. Treasury daily balance stands at 332,489.98 in the General Fund.

Southampton Quebec Adams Alexandria Nw York Hamburg New York Washington Daily Statement The U. S. Treasury

Bond Prices Forge Ahead as Money Outlook Booms Trade

New York trading showed broad gains as prices rose on expectations of easier money and a government payments cycle. Large Chilean government bonds, French and German issues, and railroad and industrials advanced, with notable moves by Robbins and Myers, Delaware and Hudson, Frisco Income, Union Pacific, Atchison, Baltimore and Ohio, and Warner Sugar related stocks.

New York Europe Canada Nailroad Nena Delaware and Hudson Union Pacific First Dr Atchison General Baltimore and Ohio General Bay Robbins and Myers Warner Sugar Baldwin Cuyamel Fruitis Grandy Mining

Cotton futures close steady amid spot price held

Cotton market reports spot price at middling 13.70 as futures end steady with gains of 12 to 14 points. December to July quotes range from 13.44 to 14.15, showing a firm overall tilt in the New York market.

New York

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