Wall Street cheers inflation easing and Volcker hints at growth
Wall Street reassured by a 0.1 percent December producer price rise and a trend toward price stability noted by Fed Chair Paul Volcker. Markets show gains as investors expect continued easier credit. analysts cite deficits and trade as key risks amid a shift to money funds and conservative allocations.
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Money as a routine facet of daily life and its forms
The article explains money as a routine part of life and outlines the three main transaction media in the United States currency, demand deposits, and other checkable deposits. It notes that M1 measures cash and checkable balances, while broader concepts M2 and M3 include savings and time deposits and money market funds.
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U.S. Treasury
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Cattle futures update from Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Cattle futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange opened with high and low ranging sessions as markets posted settle figures and daily changes. The report notes early activity in cattle trading parameters and price directions.
Metals Market Prices Reported In New York
Metals prices listed include Aluminum 46.90 cents per pound and Copper around 63.5 cents. Lead 18-23 cents, Zinc 45 cents, Tin 5.74 dollars per pound. Gold near 304.25 dollars per ounce, Silver about 6.11 dollars per ounce, Mercury 313 to 322 dollars per 76 pound flask, Platinum 276 to 278 dollars per troy ounce.
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Grains futures update from Chicago Board of Trade
AP reports Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade opened with an hourly display of open high low and last prices and a change figure for Friday as traders watched grain markets.
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