The Archive · 1939

Dow-Jones Summary By Courtesy of Swan, Culbertson & Fritz

Automobile and allied shares led the rally on the Stock Exchange today, after the list had recorded declines exceeding three ints, but trading continued to be very light.

improved, following reports t only a few workers were absent from the Flint plants. American Telephone dropped sharply early in the session, as a result of the report that the Federal. Communic: Commission is seeking legislation to regulate the company. but later recovered when it was learned that the Bill would not be considered dur-the present session of Congress. Business news was generally favourable, whilst foreign complications had little influence on the market today.

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