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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1906

Page

33

Steady and Inactive Short Contracts Retired

New York stock market dulls with heavy trading, Union Pacific leads gains on rumor of a scrip dividend. Analysts say the dividend plan is unlikely, but speculation boosted prices, while broader market strength came from London quotations and European improvements.

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New York stock market reports and bond listings

The report covers Feb 2 market activity with a softer start, a rally to a steady close, and an estimated 450,000 bale sales context. It lists numerous bonds and stocks with mixed quotes, including American Tobacco, Atchison issues, Baltimore and Ohio, Central of Georgia, Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago lines, and several railroads. Market tone notes bear pressure, continued liquidation, and a late resurgence in demand for spot goods.

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Wall Street Trading Highlights on Washington Railway and Electric

Heavy activity in Washington Railway and Electric stocks dominated the day with about 3,000 shares traded in common. Bond sales totaled 32,100, while the closing bids listed diverse quotes across multiple bond and stock issues. Strong gains appeared in Washington Railway and Electric preferred and common, with widespread movement in related utilities and local finance securities.

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Wall Street Gossip on Market Dullness and Bonds

Special to The Washington Fest reports a muted New York market with Mexican National issues barely moving. Bonds like Mexican Central 1911s drew confidence, while insurance commission talk of limiting investments unsettles the pond market. Debate over prohibiting stock ownership by insurers splits opinion. fears of forced collateral trust bond liquidation and reinvestment pressures loom amid limited high grade bond supply.

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New York Money Market Update

New York money rates show call money firm at 4 4% with ruling 4%. Time loans for 90 days and six months around 5% each. Prime mercantile paper 5 5%. Sterling exchange firmer with bankers’ bills at 4.3640 to 4.3645 for demand and 4.8250 to 4.8295 for sixty-day bills. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds irregular.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Wool and hides price listings and market notes

The notice lists wool and hide values including washed and unwashed wool per pound, burrs removed, hides green and dry per pound, various skins per item, and animal furs with price ranges. It also reports New York trading, London spot and futures, local market steadiness, and copper and lead price shifts, indicating firmer demand locally.

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