SHAREMARKET INDICES
Australian Copper Price.—The price of copper, ex store Port Kembla, was reduced this week from £3BO to £370 a ton
Comparative indices are:— New York.— Dow Jone October 31 Rails. Indus Shares j sold 149 53 454.87 1.800.000: Nov 30 166 65 483.26 2.900 000 Dec 30 163 29 488.40 2.820.000 Jan 30 . 155 10 467 50 1.830.000 Feb 29 159.62 483 65 3.900.000 j March 29 171 82 511 79 3.480 000 | April 30 176 63 516.12 2.730.000 2.020.000 ) May 31 165.10 478 05 June 28 166.84 492.50 1.900.000 July 31 170.65 517.81 2.520 000 August 30 . 160.65 502.04 1,620.000 Sept 28 154.01 475.25 1.720 0OO Oct. 12 159.79 490.19 1.330.000 Oct 15 161.06 489.40 1.610.000 Oct. Ifi 160.79 487 57 1.580.000 Oct. 17 160.14 484.66 1.640.000 London.—Financial Times: Indus ord 1 (1936 equals 100): Govt and gold (1929 , equals 100):— Indus, ord Govt Gold j October 31 . 191 1 91.64 79 03 I Nov 30 . 190 3 90 78 76 10 : Dec 12 . 198 1 90 53 •87 1 1 Jan 4 . 203.4 90 16 t86.7 1 Jan 31 . 186 4 88.70 82.5 1 Feb 28 . 1779 88.15 90 6 March 29 . 180.1 86 50 85 5 j April 30 . 190 7 87.80 81.4 May 31 . 181.1 85 39 78 1 1 June 29 . 174 4 84.57 81 7 July 31 . 182 8 84 04 80 J August 31 . 182.9 84 72 80.6 Sept 28 . 181.2 83 72 78 7 I Oct. 12 . 176.1 84.51 77.3 ' Oct. 15 . 177.0 84.64 76.6 Oct. 16 . 177.2 84.68 76.5 j Oct. 17 . 177.9 84.76 76.2 ; Oct. 18 . 178.2 84.40 76.2 1 •New series begins. rEx dividend (equals 88 1 curr div.) j
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28104, 20 October 1956, Page 14
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