Berlin, July 29.
The improvement that-set in on the share market yesterday shortly before the business closed continued to-day but as very little stock was offered for sale small buying orders placed by investors or repurchases by operators had the effect of advancing the prices sometimes very apprecia ably. Favourable economic reports of the last few days, for instance that of the iron market and the very satisfactory revenue receipts of the Reich for the first quarter-year that at first had affected the market but little, received more attention to-day. Motorworks and machine works were very firm, minings, potashes, lignites. and shippings better.
Fixed interest securities mere throughout friendly, investors still showing eagerness to obtain gold securities and the approach of the monthly settlement having little direct effect on: this market. Gold mortgage bonds were decidedly firmer. Reichs Old Liquidation Loan rose % to 127, City loans wer? mostly unchanged. 5 per cent. Gelsenberg Benzin Bonds rose 1 to 10334. German Dye Trust Bonds rose 34 to 134%, Harpener Mining Bonds declined 1 to 13134.
Call money stood at 1% to 2% per cent.
Reichsbank 217% up 1%, German Dye Trusts 169% up %, Salzdetfurth Potash 165% down Y, United Steel Works 123% up 36. Mannesmann Pipes 126 unchanged, Harpener Mining 179% up 1, German Mineral Oils 153% up %. Continental Rubber unquoted, yesterday 189 Siemens Halske 227% up 34, AEG 133% up M, Rhenish-Westphalian Power 135% up 1, Hamburg America Line 93 unchanged, North German Lloyd 101 up 1%. Bemberg Rayon 160% up 1%, Deutsche Bank 123 up 34, Deutsch-Asiatische Bank 861 up 6, Young Loan unquoted, yesterday 10456.
Reichsmark quotations without guarantee: New York 30.255, Paris 1074.22, Amsterdam 7290 to 72.95, London 12.17.
Paris quoted sterling at 132.86 te 132.92 and the U.S. dollar at 26.7125 to 26.72.—Trans-Ocean.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.