Stock Marked Broad Gains Across Sectors in Mixed Session
Today’s market posted broad gains across most groups with copper led by American Smelting and Re fining Kennacott Anaconda and Utah while oils and motors rose and rails moved up only modestly. Steel shares like Midvale Republic Iron and Steel Replogle Vanadium and United States Cast Iron Pipe climbed as merger chatter and strong copper prices buoyed sentiment.
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Wall Street Gossip Sparks merger talk and steel bids
Midvale and Republic rally on rumors of joining Bethlehem combine denied by attorney Chidbourns. Texas Gulf Sulphur hits a new high as investors expect growth in dividends. Kayser stock recovers after director action delays dividend, and Miami Copper settles litigation with Minerals Separation. Copper mergers, steel consolidations, and tool and motor industry combines dominate chatter as markets watch for policy hints at a May 20 dinner hosted by President.
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New York Stock Exchange Trading Figures Report
The exchange shows 498 4 289 600 1 2 and 197 006 6 348 year ago with 1 2 Flourly cases 10 11 409 000 and 11 12 259 500 shares against 1 112 099 yesterday and 774 205 a week ago amid 53 Ex dividend National Biscuit 1 percent.
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New York Produce Prices From May Entries
Steady receipts show eggs at 61 892 and 25 29 through 32 for fresh gathered firsts. Cheese firm at 4 116 receipts. pressed poultry steady. Flour firm for spring patents. butter and other items with mixed notations and June shipments referenced.
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Metal Market and Grain Brief from New York
Market notes show copper futures and spot gains in New York and London, with tin iron lead zinc and antimony prices listed for domestic and London markets. Grain prices in New York May report spot wheat barely steady with No 2 red and hard at around 1.86 and corn spot easing near 0.80 to 0.79 with various track values.
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Foreign exchange fluctuations and rates in New York May 17
Foreign exchange irregularities reported in New York on May 17 show varied demand and cable quotes for Great Britain France Italy Germany and other currencies. Bank bill and demand figures include Greece? Portugal? Spain? and Argentina Brazil. Montreal spot prices noted alongside cottonseed oil market brief items.
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