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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1974
Page
6
Judith G. Rhoades explains CUSIP as the uniform security identification system. A nine character code assigns a single issuer and specific issue to streamline brokerage and bookkeeping across securities.
New York Stock Exchange close reports mixed gains with notable strength in industrials led by Aetna and Alcoa. Prices show varying highs and lows across listed securities, reflecting a cautious market with several issue-specific movements and percentage changes.
Wall Street chatter notes that institutional selling is a normal bear market phase and liquidity build is seen as positive. Analysts from Harris, Upham and Co, E F Hutton and Co, Blyth Eastman Dillon and Co, and Thomson McKinnon Auchincloss Kohlmeyer discuss Dow trends, chart relevance, and buying opportunities in transportation leasing firms amid ongoing market volatility.
NYSE closing quotations show broad activity with many large caps posting varied results. Notable stocks include Delta Air Lines DeltaAir, Exxon Exxon, and General Electric Gen Dynam with mixed percentage changes as traders weigh earnings and inflationary signals.
Dow Jones closes with 30 industrials at 688.13 up 1.33 while 20 transport shares fall 0.12 to 142.95 and 15 utilities dip 0.57 to 63.59. Overall 65 stocks trade at 210.54 down 0.06 as volume reaches 14.5 million shares.
The Dow rose 1.17 to 687.97 and the S&P 500 gained 0.88 to 72.43 as the market swung with a morning drop and afternoon rally. Trading volume reached about 14.5 million shares as analysts cited technical factors after a stretch of losses driven by inflation concerns and high interest rates. Major names like Eastman Kodak, DuPont, and General Electric advanced while IBM, Digital Equipment, Texas Instruments, and Xerox drew buyers.
Hal White of Arizona State University has been elected president of the East Valley Personnel Management Association. New officers include Dick Fisher Pat Fulks and Mike Gantt with Diana Regner Bob Stewart and Dan Halloran in key posts. The group meets monthly at Shalimar Country Club Tempe with Ed Saunders speaking on employer expectations for the next year.
Arizona State University Center for Executive Development offers an estate planning workshop this fall focusing on Arizona law for CPAs insurers and legal professionals. Led by Merkel Tenney and Moline the 15 weekly sessions run Thursdays 2 to 5 p.m. starting Sept 5 in the ABU College of Business with a $125 registration fee.
Carl W. Ritter questions the Fed's grasp of monetary function and its inflation fight. Economist Thomas Woersching argues policy fails to control money turnover velocity, citing a hyperbolic rise in transaction velocity and wage growth outpacing productivity as the main inflation driver.
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