By courtesy of Swan, Culbertson & Fritz "The main stock list steadied towards the close today, after a development of strength in steels on the Iron and Steel Institutes announcement that operations for this week are scheduled at 968 per cent. of capacity. compared with 943 per cent. last week, Rails were the most active group and presented the best showing as a unit, Experts anticipate a sharp rise in carloadings this week as a result of coal moving from mines to industry. The Stock Exchange announced a transfer of membership at $20,000, unchanged from the preceding transaction.
Stocks:—The current technical action, with the general expectation of the continuance of bad war news, indicates a moderate further improvement.
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