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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

4

Sharp Rise in Stocks and Market Conditions Reported

Closing stock prices show large gains and losses across major issues led by Amalgamated Copper and Mexican Central with varied percent changes. Key bond activity includes U S Steel and Pacific Coast lines with noted government receipts and silver and gold market quotes, plus bank clearings and Madrid gold premium figures.

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Stock markets surge on President rate plan rumor

The market rose sharply after noon on reports of a railroad freight rate plan and a Union Pacific asset segregation scheme. Big gains in Union Pacific Reading Southern Pacific St Paul and United States Steel followed by profit taking, while Washington denial and Roosevelt investigation issues shaped sentiment without derailing the day’s advances. The session saw about 950000 shares traded, the largest since late January, with officials signaling possible reforms to curb stock gambling through a government inquiry.

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Money and Exchange Money Market Summary

Money on call opened at 2 percent, closing at 1.02 percent with a steady earning pattern. Time money showed active rates from 2.44 percent for sixty days to 5.55 percent for one year, mercantile paper flowing into the market. Foreign exchange opened steady with cables near 4.97 and demand sterling around 4.86, while other currencies moved and rates eased after the opening. bankers posted varied sixty-day and sight rates amid dull business.

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Trading Roundup and Dividends in Early Markets

London stocks showed net selling with Union Pacific purchases offsetting bigger sales as Amalgamated Copper led declines. Dividends were declared by American Type Founders, American Iron and Steel, Rural Baking Powder, and Union Switch and Signal. Taft named Speyer & Co as a Philippine funds depository. total depositories hold 10 million dollars, set to shrink as obligations mature. Nevada Consolidated Copper saw strong bond demand, while Interstate Mortgage Debenture plans dissolution. Iron and steel notes indicate mixed sentiment with forecasts of rate moves and modest domestic activity. foreign orders bolster the sector as relisted buying remains limited.

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Outside SecuritiesRise in Nevada Copper Shares Brightens Market

The outside securities market reflected stock gains with broader trading and a firm general zone. Nevada Consolidated stock and bonds led the gains, Cumberland-Ely rose, and copper stocks overall were firm with small advances in Greene-Cananea Boston Tri-Burton and Douglas. Guggenheim Exploration traded for the first time in a week and gained 15 points while Manhattan Transfer rose 34. Standard Oil weakened about points and gold and silver shares recovered. Rends Were firm.

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Financial market roundup and cross-Atlantic rates

London and New York closing equivalents noted with foreign money market updates. UK and Paris discount rates, Berlin exchange and Paris francs show shifts, while British consols and French rentes trade with varied centime values. Multiple rail and steel stocks cited alongside US rail names.

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