London, Aug. 6
The London tin market ruled steady ioday on the uncertainty of the Far Eastern situation, despite the absence of consumer interest in Britain and America.
London Rubber: Spot, buyers 13% "hist sellers 135, "His: Sept. delivery, buyers 124j sellers 13%, +46; Liverpool. Cotton: American Futures Aug. 74 +4: Oct. 720 +4; Jan. 697 +5; Mar. 690 +5. Egyptian Futures (Giza, F.GF. no. 7) No. 2 contract:
Sept 1084 +4; No 10.06 +5: Mai is.
London Metals: Tin, Standard, middle price £266% 3 mths middle price £266% London Gold: Bar Gold, fine, per oz. 168/- unchanged.
London Silver: There was general buying, while offerings were small. Business was moderate. The market ruled steady. After the official fixing the market was quietly steady.
Spot S 29d. Had. Forward 2d. Hyd. Reuter.
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