Today's market was quiet with a little more activity in one or two general stocks.
Exploration. Opening with business at $7.70 these shares improved steadily to $820 in the transaction of 13,900 shares, closing with buyers at $8.10 and sellers at $8.20.
Kaipings. Some 2,600 shares changed hands at rates from $22.50 at the opening, up to $23.50, closing with sellers at the latter rate and buyers at $23.00.
Wheelocks. "Accounted for over 3,000 shares, making an advance of $1% over and above the opening rate of $29.50.
Power "Prefs" touched a new high level of $127.75, few shares being done, Ewos. Opened at $15.90 and advanced to $1640 in the transaction of approximately 6,000 shares.
Principal features in the debenture market were:—2% lakhs done in Power 5% per cent. at $86; G.$20,000 Gold Dollar Bonds 5 per cent at G.$63, and one lakh in Shanghar 29% Municipal Issues.
Official Averages
High Low Averages Change 1939 Today's 14/41 405] General 13610 +0.) 14931 95.55 Rubbers 18380 +0.03 "oral 45,466 shares, 3,689 bonds.
Morning Session Mie S'hai fo Debs. $ Eri Debs. $ 86.00
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li Power (Pref) 127.50
Lors i Power 534% Debs. $ 0600 Bower Slide Debs. cos ploration T Power (Pref)
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