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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1976
Page
7
NYSE and Nasdaq listings feature mixed gains and losses for large caps and utilities. Major names including Avon, Bell Telephone, United Aircraft, and General Electric show varied movement as traders react to earnings and market shifts.
Regional market sheet lists interdealer NASD price quotes for cotton, soybeans, wheat, corn and financial instruments. Shows bid and ask spreads, brokerage marks, and various company names such as ConAgra, Skyline, First State Bank, A Bancorp, and Alabama, Tennessee, and Kentucky financial entities with percentages and par values. Market activity around 10 a.m. includes interdealer price movement and noted interbank figures in a dense, ticker-style format.
Selected noon national prices for various American equities appear garbled with incomplete company names and stray characters, making precise identification and interpretation of prices difficult.
On Wall Street the Dow Jones average rose to 984.71 by noon after an initial surge from news of a pricing split among OPEC members. Gainers outnumbered decliners by about 32 to 1 among NYSE listed issues.
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