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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1968
Page
7
The Dow Jones average dropped 5.41 to 970.91 amid Fed action raising the discount rate to 4.5 percent. Trading remained moderate with 4.7 million shares, as investors faced tax-loss selling and profit taking after a volatile session in 1966.
Market notes show futures closing mixed as investors scan sporadic data. Traders monitor May positions and spot price movements while broad stock activity remains uneven across sectors.
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