The Archive · 1938

New York Stocks

Friday's Closing Quotations New York, May

Stock prices on Wall Street today finished with moves of about 1 point either way, and prices fluctuated irregularly on drab business news.

The early break in cotton was a restraining factor, while steels resisted the decline and coppers were supported, Rubbers held steady, des pite the strike and riots.at the Goodyear Akron plant. Aircrafts end, rails were supported. The Anaconda Copper Mining Company hes today announced that they are not paying any dividend on their common stock, while they are closing two of their three mines at Butte in Montana, owing to curtailed consumption and increased stocks, The turnover today amounted to 760,000 shares.

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