Market Gains Led by Steels and Shipping Stocks
New York March 10 stock markets rose on government measures to safeguard American interests with gains across Industrials and ship stocks. United States Steel Bethlehem Steel and others climbed up to 3 points while shippings advanced about 2 points. General Motors rose, rails edged higher then fell on profit taking, and overall turnover was heavy. United States Steel reported unfilled orders of 21,676,697 tons. Bonds showed uneven moves with total sales around 2.913 million par value.
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Curb Market Figures for City, Pa on March 19
Credit balances stand at 3.05 dollars with 40 548 runs and an average of 71 172. Shipments total 19 183 with an average of 41 008.
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Steel orders hit new high as sterling keeps pace with steel growth
United States Steel Corp reports unfilled orders on February 25 reached 11 576 697 tons, a record, up 102 43 tons from January 31 and exceeding December 31, 1916 levels. Bethlehem Steel lands a 13 million dollar contract for 6600 ton ships to Cunard, with 65 000 tons of steel needed. Bank clearings rise across the U S to 5 728 502 000 with Canada importing 172 000 900 gold this year. A French government loan of about 100 million dollars is expected next week. Stock market shows renewed courage amid strong steel demand and higher metal prices.
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Cotton market climbs as war fears lift exports
New York March 10 cotton prices rise on belief arming merchant ships will boost exports. May contracts hit 17.95, closing at 17.87 after minor gains across the board. Overnight reports on Germany fuel optimism for peace, while futures show gains and volatility across the board.
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Local stock market notes show firmer undertone after stagnation
Anesthetized by earlier weakness, the market closed firmer with demand for popular issues. Washington Gas traded around 76 with 77 asked, Capital Traction and Washington Railway shares held firm amid impending strike. Mergenthaler declined to 168 1 4 and bonds were modest. Overall activity remained weak with $29,600 in bonds and 257 shares traded.
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Chicago wheat futures ease as peace rumors weigh market
Chicago trading closes with wheat futures mixed and prices down amid peace rumors. May and July contracts show small losses while provisions gain modestly. cash grain offerings list stakes for several wheat corn and barley grades.
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Metal market shows steady copper prices in March
New York March 10 moderat e business in copper with electrolytic at 22.50 for July. July supply shrinking as some agencies hold at 32.00. Third quarter quotations 31.50 to 32.50. Nearby second quarter offerings scarce with prices negotiable. Iran unchanged.
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UPTURN IN THE MARKET Course of Governmental Events
The week sees a market shift with prices rising across issues except rain amid cautious high grade share valuation. Foreign loans and war related shares draw demand, while industrials gain on trade conditions. Federal reserve remarks boost investment sentiment. remittances to Italy and Russia prompt calls for stabilizing measures. Several listed securities and bonds trade at varied prices, reflecting broader financial unease and speculative activity.
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