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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1924
Page
12
New York reports definite signs of holiday trade expansion and copper prices rising to the year's high, boosting securities markets. Copper at 15 cents a pound signals substantial profits for domestic copper companies, lifting investor sentiment and shares in related firms.
The article notes improving prospects for Anaconda Copper Mining Company, a major producer, with resumed dividends and optimistic statements on sales and production. It highlights steady steel demand, firm markets for rails and steel, and a confident outlook for the new year amid money market shifts and holiday-driven currency demand.
A syndicate of Dillon Read Co and Shields Co offers 3,000,000 of Universal Pictures Company 8 percent first preferred stock with common stock purchase warrants. Stock can be traded whole or in part on any dividend date with 60 days notice at 110 per share plus accrued dividends. Dividends payable January April July October.
A financial survey notes solid market underpinnings despite taxes and profit-taking. It cites Guaranty Trust Company findings that 1924 foundations support future prosperity, pointing to ample credit, strong demand, improving industry and transportation, rising exports, and cautious optimism for the coming year.
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