The Archive · 1938

New York Stocks

THE — Tuesday's Closing Quotations

New York, Nov. 15.

Stock prices on Wall Street today finished with losses from fractions to abou. onë point predominating. Traders early held aloof irom the marker, owing to apprehension over the political tension in Europe, generally improving in some stocks, coupled with the gyrations of sterling.. ing. Foreign orders appeared on both However, substanual support eppeared im later dealings and losses were recovered. Aircrafts were prominent, whilst steels were aided by the} strength of steel scrap prices both in Pittsburgh and Chicego. Rubber issues rallied after early. heaviness following the increase in the quota io 50 per cent. for the first quarter of 1939. Coppers were listless, as the copper export price eased. Meanwhile, opinion is divided regarding the immediate outlook. The turnover today: totalled 1,470,000 shares.

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