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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1906
Page
6
Yesterday the stock market showed irregular moves with modest early strength, broad selling at midday, and slight late recovery from lows as shorts covered. High call loan rates suggested no weak holdings, while volume contracted and banks faced cash declines amid currency flows and expectations of firmer money rates ahead.
Chicago November 29 report notes bulls forcing late gains to be given back by opponents while corn and oats drop for December and May. Wheat weak after holiday, Armour shifts to May with a wave of December selling. December corn ends near 38 1/2 cents, May at 43 1/2 to 44 cents. Provisions dull. January pork around 1452 to 1455, lard 84 to 85, ribs near 77.
The Baltimore stocks brief lists bid and asked figures for various securities. Entries include railway, cotton duck, light and power, Chesapeake City Ry, and Maryland Trust among others with price levels and percent indications.
Consolidated Exchange reports irregular stock sales with rates advancing to 27 percent. A bank forecast predicts unfavorable conditions and an estimated cash loss exceeding 4 million dollars. Total daily sales reach 5 507, with unlisted assets noted.
London quotes show strong demand for American securities with gains in Anaconda Atchison NY Central Pennsylvania Reading Union Pacific US Steel and its preferred, amid foreign money rates London open market discounts and Paris and Berlin exchange rates also noted.
Money on call opened at high rates with a wide spread as sixty to ninety day time money showed 6 to 9 percent figures. Sterling softened slightly amid a dull market and short franc and reichsmark trades moved lower. Bank clearings and government receipts painted a cautious financial mood with modest excess of receipts over expenditures.
Foreign houses traded 2% 0M shares in the local market with all purchases. London market firm with Rio Tinto strength. Bank of England shows strong weekly return while discount rate stays at 6%. Middlesboro iron drives UK speculation. copper bids lift Lake copper to 22% cents. Nipissing shares slide amid insider selling and charter rumors. Tennessee Coal and Iron earns near 10 million annually. Illinois Steel reports premium prices. extra dividend declared by Safety Car Heating and Lighting.
London reports a rise in total reserve by 2 25 million pounds and a fall in circulation by 135 900 with bullion up 2 124 862 and public deposits down 2 273 000. Bank reserve ratio rises to 44.92 percent from 32, notes in reserve up 2 202 000. Bank of France notes in circulation up 81 450 000 francs and bills discounted up 149 475 000 francs while gold on hand drops 2 francs (likely a misprint) and silver falls 6 760 000 francs.
This week shows total imports of 3.26 million dollars and marketed goods around 3.22 million. Comparisons indicate slight changes from the prior week and year, with totals for last week and last year noted in the report.
Francisco bank clearings for November reached $224,190.00, up 18 percent from a year earlier. Week totals rose to $49,085,400, a 35 percent increase. New York sent $31,550 yesterday to San Francisco, part of a $2,000,000 two week influx. Canadian Pacific Earnings for October show a gross gain of $1,273.08 and net rise of $10,267, with July 1 gross up $5,216,542 and net gains noted.
Dan's Review notes holiday demand yet broad strength across agriculture, manufacturing, and textiles. 19 percent growth surpasses prior years with prosperity tied to sound credit, foreign trade gains, and high cotton prices. Railways show robust November earnings. Bradstreet reports active trade despite holidays and warm weather.
In the outside securities market prices moved irregularly with narrow fluctuations. Volume of speculation was lighter though occasional brisk activity appeared. Nipissing fell early but recovered to intraday highs before slipping again. United Copper dipped. Newhouse Mining rose then pared gains.
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