Investment climate seems favorable for stocks says fund chief
Donald C. Samuel, president of the Energy Fund with 170 million in assets, says mutual funds are a good answer for investors. He notes the fund outperformed Dow averages in many years, predicts a continued favorable investing climate with market swings around 980 on the Dow and a tendency toward higher levels.
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Helen L. Call
Copley News Service
Donald C. Samuel
Samuel
Energy Fund
Dow
Energy fund targets oil service firms amid upturn
Wall Street watchers note a favorable outlook for oil service stocks as drilling activity rises. The Energy Fund holds large stakes in major service companies and in Cooper Industries which services them. Allied Chemical is cited as a play on North Sea oil with potential long term gains.
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OPEC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
North Sea
North Slope
Santa Barbara
Gulf of Mexico
Energy Fund
Cooper Industries
Allied Chemical
Sarfluel
Samuel endorses Western coal and Kaiser Steel picks
The expert cites Samuel praising coal interests and Union Pacific as a solid investment with a future shift to natural resources. He also favors Kaiser Steel at current prices with expected earnings in coming years and notes the Energy Fund’s shift toward electric utilities. John Devereux ranks a utility group led by Allegheny Power and Florida Power and Light with a 7.3 percent yield, 8.3 P E ratio, and 60.9 percent payout.
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Kaiser Steel
Diversified
John Devereux
Loeb Rhoades
Allegheny Power Systems
Central and Southwest Corp
Central Louisiana Electric
Florida Power and Light
Houston Light and Power
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Dow Jones 2 p.m. Quotations and NYSE prices
NYSE 2 p.m. quotes show Dow Jones average at 998.34 up 3.24 with sector leaders and declines across utilities, industrials, and various stocks. Market list includes AB, Aetna, Air Products, Alcoa, Alcan, Amex, Amoco, American Can, and many others with price changes and highs and lows reported.
Commodity Closings From London to Chicago Markets
Today’s closing quotations show London gold at 115.00, down 3.00 per ounce, Dec. gold at 114.90, down 7.70. Dec. copper 45.4c, Dec. cotton 73.95c, and other futures across grains, meats, eggs, and oils with losses and small gains noted. Market activity is reported by Madda Trading Company of Scottsdale as a Mercantile Exchange member.
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Scottsdale
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
London
Stocks Decline Spread Across American Exchange Listings
AP report lists mixed price movements for numerous issues on the American Stock Exchange led by varied highs and lows. Several corporations such as EarthRes, Panam, and LTVCorp show notable activity while others like NorCon Oils and Juniper Pet display modest shifts in price and percentage changes.
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Fall agenda kicks off Phoenix Small Businessmen's Forum theme Use Time Don’t Lose It
The Phoenix area hosts an Executive Agenda Forum with a 7 to 8 a m Friday session at the Maricopa County Community College Operations Center. Gordon Relyea leads an ideas exchange as Maricopa Tech backs the Small Businessmen's Forum. A parallel Arizona State University seminar on personnel management runs Sept 29 to Dec 1, 6 to 8:30 p.m., 10 sessions, $165. The Drucker film series begins Sept 29 with four concept films. a December repeat runs 8 a.m. to noon with $35. A teamwork workshop, Dynamics of Teamwork, is set for Thursday and Friday at Tempe Fiesta Inn, $60 includes meals.
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E. McDowell Rd
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Sun Lakes
Arizona State University Center For Executive Development
College of Business Administration
Tempe
Fiesta Inn
ASU economist sees continued Arizona economic growth this year
Dr. Harold Fearon of Arizona State University reports August indicators improved with rising new orders production and employment. prices show modest gains but overall price trend remains a concern. He notes slower deliveries rose for the eleventh straight month and inventories grew at a modest pace as recovery matures.
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Harold Fearon
Arizona State University
ASU
Fearon
SRP Hires Firm to Study Finances
The Salt River Project board hired outside consultant National Economic Research Associates to review electric revenue needs. NERA will assess new facilities for rising customer demand, rate design in relation to costs, and project expenses, with findings reported to the board. NERA counts FPC SEC Interior and other agencies among its clients.
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National Economic Research Associates
NERA
SRP
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Perkins
Abel
Federal Power Commission
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Securities and Exchange Commission
U.S. Department of the Interior
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