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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1918

Page

6

Steel A Point Higher Amid Broad Market Reverses

Washington Post special from New York on December 16 reports a firm undertone in a light session with many issues up, including Mexican Petroleum and various metals stocks. Steel retained support around 95 1 2, while rail and industrials rose modestly. copper and telephone shares showed weakness as the market shuffled gains and losses, with a cautious near-term outlook amid price controls and potential railroad policy shifts.

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New York Stock Market Data Snapshot

Data shows stock figures with totals 345,800 467,800 compared to a year ago. Mentions copper entries with values 1 and 4 percent and regional references Utah and Beth.

Fino Hay Utah Beth

New York Bond Market Faces Tin and Copper Pressures

The New York bond market shows a cautious stance as tin prices hover near 60 cents per pound, with a proposed fixed price around 64 cents and a large stockpile amid supply demand shifts. Copper proves most awkward due to high refined metal stock, continued output, and a price cap at 26 cents until January 1, while silver and platinum hold steady amid favorable market conditions. Union Bag and Paper cites tax-driven conservatism and liberty bond obligations prompting delayed dividends and resilient inventories shaping steadier policy.

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CURB MARKET REVIEW ON HOLIDAY PREPARES

Curbstreet trading in New York shows active handling in Royal Dutch with over 10,000 shares as prices rise 6 to 70 cents. Keystone Tire climbs to 37, Peerless Tire stalls near 17. Submarine Boat weak, Wright-Martin at 4 to 4. Aetna Explosive holds 7. Independent oil stocks rise after lifting production limits.

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Market notes steady as utilities rebound in New York

New York trading dec 16 active and uneven bonds with utilities especially local traction advancing 1 to 3 points as investors price in a cautious recovery. Foreign bonds improve while liberty issues remain irregular. Stude bakers notes oversubscribed amid broader demand for collateral loans and time funds. armistice savings and plan to limit exports hint at a tentative revival.

New York Studebaker Studen Baker Mid-West

New York Money Market Report

The market shows demand across instruments with varied yields. Demand for cables and prime rates remains active while government and railroad bonds trend differently. Time loans and bank acceptances reflect a generally easy money climate with multiple rate indications and assorted maturities.

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Washington Gas Light bonds lead muted trading drift

The Washington Gas Light Company 6s bond bid edged up half a point on the Washington Stock Exchange to 97% with no prodding on other bonds. Only two sales occurred, including Potomac Electric and Chesapeake shares. Mergenthaler Linotype and Capital Traction traded mildly, with a broad list of utility and railroad issues showing limited activity and steady prices.

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Willard Meeting Grants Bankers Honor and Funds Plan

The Dupont National Bank joined the District of Columbia Bankers' Association during a Wil lard gathering. The group debated a 50 cent charge for checks with insufficient funds, tabling the issue for a future vote. A war bond drive, arch of honor, and records projects were approved or discussed, with calls for Red Cross enrollment and broader district cooperation.

Dupont National Bank District of Columbia Bankers’ Association Willard Mattise D. Rosenberg A. H. Mc‘Kee Washington Eugene JF. Thompson John Poole H H. McKee Tulbary L. Offutt, Jr DP. J. Callahan War Savings Red Cross

New York Cotton Market Rises on Optimism and Freight Drop

An increasingly optimistic view of export prospects and steady bullish spot advice lifted cotton. January contracts climbed to 26.92 and closed at 26.32 as the general list advanced 35 to 58 points, with gains aided by reports of sharply reduced February ocean freight rates.

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