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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1903
Page
2
The financial markets show narrower stock speculation as market observers cite crop conditions as a key factor. Money remains easy and foreign exchange continues to advance, shaping investment sentiment and sector rotations.
The week saw two nearly even participant groups in stocks with bear and bull actions, broad market steadiness, and expectations of irregular price moves for weeks. Despite losses over eight months and shifting sentiment, profits on the bear side were sizable while a new bull campaign seems unlikely without favorable crop results and monetary support.
A compact record of stock prices and weekly changes across railroad and other firms. The table lists shares, high, low, and close for June 21 1902, with year figures and weekly net changes, highlighting companies like Amalgamated Copper, American Locomotive, Reading, United States Steel, and Pacific Railway interests, among many others.
Across multiple lines a fragmented ledger lists operating expenses and net earnings for numerous regions and rail lines. Notable entries include California, Southern Pacific, Gulf Western Texas and Pacific, Louisiana Western, and Morgan's Louisiana and Texas Railroad, with tens of thousands to millions in gross earnings and varying net earnings over periods such as ten months and monthly sums.
The New-York Clearing House exchanges and New-York Stock Exchange stock sales for last week are listed with figures for June 20 03, June 21 02, and June 22. Exchanges amount to 1 272 385 237, 1 230 698 007, and 1 687 368 355 respectively. Shares sold total 2 256 489, 2 634 226, and 1 128 843.
The Tribune reports gross earnings for forty-nine railroads in the first week of June with gains totaling 1,130,993 and nine losses of 325,284, yielding a net rise of 86,709. For the second week, forty-one railroads show gains of 1,121,580 and losses of 206,921, a net increase of 914,659.
London business on the Stock Exchange closed fairly firm after a quiet week with trades mainly by professionals. A bank-rate reduction fuels hopeful market predictions while attention centers on the American liquidity position and the improving United States commercial showing as liquidation presumably bottoms out.
Operators push to boost output with several rigs built around the Lemaster strike in Wetzel County West Virginia. The Sarah Johnson lot on Camp Run yields 150 barrels daily after five days, while the Lemasters farm test holds at 10 bbls per day. Standiford farm test in Marshall County opens 100 bbls daily, and Keener sand and Whiskey Run pools report dusters. Ohio and Indiana activity continues with no decisive developments. Prices: refined oil steady at 835 per barrel, 565 bulk. Philadelphia down 5 points. foreign quotes steady.
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