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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1958
Page
12
Friday’s closing prices on the New York Stock Exchange show independent traders and market activity on Page B-4. Investors watched minor shifts in key stocks as the trading session wrapped up, with volatility muted and large cap names steady.
Mixed trading this week saw some gains pared by declines in rail stocks and utilities. The Associated Press average drifted slightly, with eight of the 15 most active issues down, led by lower prices in several industrials as investors weighed profits and market conditions.
Fragmented notes show U S bond market activity and grain prices with buyers paying around 22 for select wheat and variations in futures. Foreign exchange rates and cotton market movements are noted along with dividends and overseas rates, indicating a broad market snapshot.
Market summary notes stock index movements with Friday gains and losses. Dow Jones Industrial Average value listed around 520.77 while ticker updates show shifts in other indices and sector performance. Highs and lows indicated with figures and market activity tracked through the session.
A clipped stock index note lists Standard and Poor components with fluctuating prices. Industrials hover around mid 40s, railroads show sub 23 values, with several numeric entries indicating gains and losses. The item reads as a market tick, not a full report.
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