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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1970
Page
8
The latest trading session on the New York Stock Exchange shows daily closing prices across major indices and listed companies. Investors monitored gains and losses amid market fluctuations and updated daily summaries provide reference for end of day values and notable movements.
The market opened with an initial uptick but soon turned irregular as selling of high quality issues and sparse news weighed. The Dow edged up 0.46 to 759.76, Atlantic Richfield and Jersey Standard faced pressure in oil, Parvin-Dohrmann plunged after a long suspension, and rails airlines and chemicals showed mixed moves.
The United States posted a $654 billion deficit in its balance of payments for 1969, the worst year on record, with a seasonal fourth-quarter surplus of $1.3 billion. The Commerce Department cited unusual factors and a $3.2 billion reversal of special financial transactions as driving the deterioration, while the yearly figures showed a $2.79 billion surplus in the total balance.
PATCO leaders representing about half the nation s 141 000 air controllers met with FAA Administrator John Shorter and Under Secretary James Beggs to urge relief from long hours delays and equipment shortages. The threat of a nationwide work slowdown remains, but talks are in abeyance while discussions proceed.
The text notes hog slaughter exceeds demand Nov through Apr or May causing storage stocks to peak in early May, then decline from May to Oct. Pork bellies mainly feed bacon production and consumption is price insensitive below about 1.10 per pound. It warns against relying on near term consumption to move futures and cautions day trading risks and commissions in volatile markets.
Dr Charles Aarlog describes market news and hog prices, inviting readers to request a complimentary booklet on trading techniques for small speculators. Requests with name and address should be mailed to the newspaper at 4 Pine Avenue Long Beach California.
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