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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1918

Page

2

Market Declines Narrowly As Industrials Lead Losses

New York trading shifts to professional sellers with United States Steel and other leaders dragging prices down while some specialties edge higher on limited gains. Industrials slip, rails fall, and overall activity shows cautious, uneven declines amid merger chatter and mixed daily results.

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Washington Stock Exchange Seen Light Trading After Adjournment

Washington Stock Exchange opened after an adjournment with very light activity. Only ten shares of Washington Railway and Electric preferred traded at 63½, ten shares of Lincoln National Bank at 160, and a small Potomac Electric dividend note sale at 97. Bond sales were sparse, with a Potomac Electric mortgage note at 4 and Potomac Electric Power issues quoted.

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Wheat and corn advance amid Congress action and weather clues

New York stocks show corn rising on wheat price hopes despite a looming Wilson veto. August corn at 1.547 1/4 to 1.54 1/2. September 1.56. Oats up with wheat. provisions mixed. Cash grain prices listed for wheat corn oats rye barley. Weather in big producing states and Canadian rains weigh on mood. futures reflect shorts dominant and export demand.

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Bond Market Fluctuations Highlight 1918-Style Credit Shifts

New York bonds showed activity with mixed features as corporate issues in railroads and public utilities moved higher while industrials weakened. Liberty bonds edged lower, and premium cities like Bordeaux Marseille and Lyons attracted funds due to population shifts. Federal Reserve actions urged Western banks to use balances for accepting bank papers at favorable discounts, with sugar consumption trends and wartime controls also noted.

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