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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1960
Page
6
The stock market rose on Friday amid a technical rally led by gains in steel, motors, and electronics. Major movers included Avco, Standard Oil New Jersey, Republic Steel, and United Aircraft, with strong interest pushing the Dow components higher and volume around 750,000 shares.
A dense OCR listing shows closing prices and transactions on the New York Stock Exchange. It mentions Hewitt, Singer, Crow, Cork, Windsor, Lowenster, and other entities, with figures and ledgers, including totals and 1990s style financial notations, reflecting a snapshot of market activity and price levels.
Market summary shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average around 6142.9 with notable declines in rails and utilities amid broad losses. The industrials index dipped while the overall market faded, with notable price moves and a lower closing level across major sectors.
Standard & Poor's 500 stock index table shows industrials at 5813 to 5885 with a 61 point gain. Railroads trading around 2971 with utilities near 4719, overall market activity reflecting mixed movements amid closing values and change figures.
A fragmented listing shows closing prices across multiple stocks and sectors on the American Stock Exchange. The page includes numerous abbreviations, company names, and prices, with scattered figures and annotations reflecting a busy trading session.
A fragmented market snapshot shows Brooklyn dullness and Chicago trading activity. Analysts note mixed signals as investors weigh new season outlooks and corn futures trends amid shifting demand.
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