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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1903
Page
11
New York trading emptied out as members stayed away for yacht races and week end holidays. News of a corner in cotton and weak municipal bond demand framed a dull session with few price moves. Analysts saw profit taking and cover activity amid a broad market downshift and anticipated calmer, narrower fluctuations ahead.
The report lists United States entries across three age groups and events, including new and old fours, coups, and reg standings. details reference three distinct competitions labeled threes fours and fives with various classifications and outcomes.
National and international rates on loans and exchange with calling figures for Indianapolis New York London and Berlin. Sterling and bar silver prices noted alongside the Treasury Statement showing gold reserve figures and weekly specie movements in New York and related import export data for dry goods and merchandise.
New York Aug 22 explosive market recovery with an 8 to 15 point rise in two weeks. Analysts warn of a possible substantial setback as a big unwieldy short interest helped fuel the rally. Western railroads, notably Rock Island, led gains with insiders absorbing supply and driving the stock sharply higher. Independent mills face pressure from the United States Steel Corporation and Standard Oil influenced pricing and competition while financiers eye future policy battles.
New York Aug 22 Private wire note says week ends with small declines amid bear pressure. Coalers and grangers active, Erie common strongest, market unsettled but upward. Bank statement fair though Joan item weak. professionals sold modestly as brokers focus on the international boat race. Monday likely light trading.
New York on August 22 saw absolute stagnation in the stock market as yacht races kept floor attendance small and transactions nominal. Prices trended downward with few notable features, and sentiment at closing was unclear, reflecting only a handful of traders. Disappointment grew over the bank statement showing.
New York August 22. Interest in the yacht race today virtually eclipsed stock market activity. Most floor traders and many brokers were absent. Commission houses reported little business. The bank statement was worse than expected, but its immediate market impact was small, though it may weigh on early next week.
The New York clearing houses report a $9.6 million rise in loans for the week, with deposits up by about $10.45 million and a net cash gain of roughly $3.5 million. Discrepancies and an unexplained balance gap accompany the figures, and analysts cite securities buying, stock operations, and a merger-related loan surge as contributing factors.
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