By courtesy Swan, Culberteon & Frits After having been closed for the Tongest period since the outbreak fof the world war, the New York Stock Exchange celebrated its reopening on March 16 by staging sharpest advance in many mantis: In the one, session the market' regained practically allo the ground it had lost since the The Market in Figures bea avert? 18 Change '30' Industrials 8384 6295 Up 9.2 20 Malls. 2478 2010 449 20 Utilities': 2195 2405 2.70 Anacon 3 8 2 Amer. Smelting 12 178 Bobo shane Ey a Vanadium 8§ 18 4
Commodity Prices Commodity. prices shared in the general upturn though their gains Were somewhat disappointing and Yelatively less. than th recorded commenced in 1399 has not affected te, ast, ten_ years, is graphical) comparable has occurred since the following changers hat.
the business recession that Ade by the Sun Life, especially in middle of January. No rally at all by stocks.
July futures showed the show insurance is evidenced by the an-the confidence of the public in life told in the following table:—ouncement. that since that ji insurance Total. lin February 1982 and while the re- S02! rota, formation of the Reconstruction cxieagy [Finance Corporation was announced Chicago Wheet Wheat 2905 Policies and group certificates of 5 ome covery then in the industrial aver- Cottin the Sun Lite have increased by 1032 2ago,0es2a ic1ud7gas|age amounted nearly 20 Rubber is 205,000" and assurances in force 1022 have increased by approximately (1012 Gaiantses "Segui per cant in two days, on, the one iaitz420 12/380'081 day, Wednesday of this week, prices $80,000,00,"wnle total ase 008 "5361803 rose about 16 per cent. are sown at Suiaeaee expan: 000,000, an Aveta, A8 had been confidently expected, (Percentage current statement, PaeyeReTURE Guotations were slightly carloading (car Resolutions. approving of the 108827308 611438,152 higher than the close on March 2 Afioes 489,100 company's donations to\ charitable 15/618505. 174988858] and then, as had also anticipated, pitt" power Pro-companys comatees te sheritaees {72463 49.005016 irregularity developed "and the duction Ing to 3112770, ere approved and $14,770, were, approved and 100411 18480272 marker sesmad uncertain in which $5) Einecbn to maver Eats the ace Autereke_ontput +1422 900 *1,300,000 ously.
Directors. representing the became obvious, however, that], (ears) policyholders and shareholders were} ABOLITION OF THE TAEL Prospective purchasers who had POW ovaeee, hose being Robert Adair, een awaiting an appreciable reac-2147900 2,115,000 Nanking, Mar. 18. tion from the opening were going to Hon. Lorne C.
The Ministry of Finance has be disappointed and the consequent representing the share: notified the Shanghai Chamber of [rush to buy caused. gains in, me holders, and W. of, Birks, Ross H. Commerce that hereafter all busi-dividual stocks exceeding 10 points.
Tyre Mikimoto pearl interests are MoMasier and Arthur B, Purvi The turnover was the heaviest since to exhibit at the world fair Purvis was welcomed to the board (ji representing the policyholder, it! and price quote 000 shares changing hands. Activi-'September 22, 1982 with over 3,000, pearl shell motel of Mount Vernon, by the president as a recently lected member.
Macaulay, who was in the chair, addressed the. meeting on world business conditions, and expressed his well-considered opinion that a fundamental basis had beer laid for a return to more norm conditions, and that "the coming World "eegnomle. conference, should accomplish much good. depressions lasted on of but twenty months. Thi pression has already lasted for exactly twice that time, oF three years and" four months. The Feature of the depression which has
vail King the decline fu whales steady'and prolonged drop in prices been, mont serious han been. the
ent. since 1020, This has either prices being' approximately 86. per
wiped out. or greatly reduced Inargin of prof in every line iit turn haa redue of disastrous results from which are only even beginning to emerge. top is considered advisable in order to facilitate the eventual ition of the tael, which is at present fixed ata standard value of Tls. 715 to $1.—Reuter, ty was even greater on Thursday when a turnover of 3,300,000 shares was reported but stock prices more or less merely marked time and corded only slight gains, home of "George Washington, America's first President, The ade seine executed by Yakichi, a well known Kyoto arris ands "estimated" to be" wort
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