Wall Street Notes: NYSE Quotation Grid Wide
The 2 p.m. quotation list shows varied prices for Bath& Wil Bath ind Be carbon and many other stocks. Notable entries include Boeing Du Pont CocaCola and Disney with mixed gains and losses across sectors.
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1974
Page
6
The 2 p.m. quotation list shows varied prices for Bath& Wil Bath ind Be carbon and many other stocks. Notable entries include Boeing Du Pont CocaCola and Disney with mixed gains and losses across sectors.
Brief business items from Scottsdale Arizona city edition detail local commerce activity. Market activity and company notes appear from the December 19 1974 issue with concise entries on firms and transactions.
Robert Zoellner of Edwards and Hanly says current price earnings ratios are among the lowest in a century and that stock prices could rise from 50 to 150 percent when the market turns around. He describes this period as perhaps the best time in history for investors to enter the stock market.
A market summary listing closing prices for London gold, silver, platinum and base metals along with agricultural futures. Items include Mar wheat 4.7134, Mar corn 3.57, Jan soybeans 7.54, Feb live cattle 41.17, Feb live hogs 45.17, Mar cotton 37.7, May potatoes 4.20, and related price changes from Madda Trading Company Inc. with the market not yet closed on some quotes.
Dow Jones Industrial Average stands at 605.83, up 2.34 points at 2 p.m. along with gains in the Transports and Stocks sectors. Utilities ease while overall volume trades around 10.98 million shares.
Donna Dow, an inventory specialist at Mc Clellan Air Force Base, contends Texaco refused a credit card after applying under a male name Don T Dow, prompting her attorney to allege a violation of sex discrimination and a California law against denying credit to a woman with equal earnings. Dow notes she has six years of work history and uses credit, while Texaco cites insufficient credit data for the male version.
Mrs. McCallum seeks two card approvals for her client amid a Texaco dispute over gender biased credit decisions. Texaco spokesman B Felder says approvals rely on credit information and individual appraisals with no fixed standards. He notes Miss Dow might have qualified and the Don and Donna cases may have been handled by different credit staff.
A reader asks about flower bonds once used for federal estate taxes and notes they are rare now. The answer explains bonds low coupon values and full face value for taxes, plus commentary on profits driving growth and the need for prudent gains. It also offers tips on evaluating rental property ventures and suggests consulting a local rental specialist. Thought for the Week reflects on knowledge order.
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