SHAREMARKET INDICES

Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29324, 1 October 1960, Page 16

SHAREMARKET INDICES

Sharemarket indices are:— New York.—Dow Jones: Dec. Rails. lndust. Shares sold. 31 154.05 679.36 3.810.00P Jan. 5 160.43 685.47 3,710.000 Jan. 29 151.60 622.62 3,060.000 Feb 29 149.95 630.72 2.990.000 March 29 •• 154.20 620.35 2,320,000 April 29 139.83 601.90 2,850.000 May 31 139.66 625.50 3.750.000 June 30 143.19 640.62 2.940,000 July 28 133.86 605.67 3,020.000 August 31 .. 136.72 625.99 3.130.000 Sept. 6 .. 135.22 620.85 2,580,000 Sept. 7 133.86 612.27 2.850.000 Sept. 8 133.95 611.42 2,620,000 Sept. 12. .. 133.76 609.35 2,160,000 Sept. 13 133.88 611.79 2,180,000 Sept. 14 132.53 605.69 2,530.000 Sept. 15 132.14 602.69 2,870.000 Sept. 16 132.42 602.18 2,760,000 Sept. 19 129.94 586.76 3,790,000 Sept. 20 129.84 588JO 3,660,000 Sept. 21 130.68 594.26 2,930,000 Sept. 22 130.30 592.15 1,970,000 Sept. 23 129.25 585.20 2,580,000 Sept. 26 126.79 577.14 3.930.000 Sept. 29 123.37 570.59 2,850,000 London.—Financial Times (industrial ordinary 1935 equals 100, Government. 1926. equals 100: gold. 1955. equals 100). Lndust. ord Govt. Gold Dec. 31 .. 338.4 85.29 89.2 Jan. 4 .. 542.9 89.94 89.7 Jan. 29 .. 329.6 83.70 87.6 Feb. 29 .. 321.5 82.76 81A March 31 .. 321.2 82.17 76 J April May 29 31 .. 310.6 .. 322.2 81.98 70 2 81.98 70.0 June 30 .. 315.4 79.34 66.4 July 29 August 31 .. 309.4 .. 332.3 79.32 64.3 79.73 65 6 Sept. 6 .. 338.3 79.75 66.8 Sept. 7 .. 338.5 79 75 67 1 Sept. 8 .. 338.6 79.75 66.9 Sept 12 .. 334.9 79.82 66.6 Sept. 13 .. 331.8 79.82 65.9 Sept. 14 .. 332.4 79.82 66.0 Sept. 15 .i 330.1 79.82 66.3 Sept. 19 .. 325.4 79.65 66.5 Sept. 20 * .. 323.1 79.56 66.3 Sept. 21 .. 327.8 79.51 66.2 Sept. 22 .. 323.7 79.53 66.3 Sept. 23 .. 323.0 79.65 — Sept. 26 .. 325.3 79.69 68.3 Sept. 29 .. 325.6 80.09 67.9 Sydney.—Sydney Stock Exchange (July 1936-June. 1939 equals 100): Banks Retail Indus. Dec. 22 164.82 389.68 319.66 Jan. 29 164.40 393.97 335.96 Feb 29 157.37 403.11 330.61 March 31 . 156.81 415.58 331.06 April 29 156.19 429.37 347.78 May 31 155.85 434.85 353.60 June 27 151.66 448.14 357 50 July 29 150.09 459.24 362 54 August 31 . 146.32 438.20 366.84 Sept. 2 146 59 436.71 368.64 Sept. 5 146.68 440.90 367.93 Sept. 6 146 93 439.09 368.87 Sept. 7 147.19 437.42 370.64 Sept. 8 147.38 439.47 371.00 Sept. 9 147.53 422.81 371.87 Sept. 12 147.53 445.42 372.25 Sept. 13 147.52 447.04 373.54 Sept. 14 148.30 459.73 372.17 Sept. 15 149.11 456.46 37491 Sept. 16 149.06 459.33 374.98 Sept. 19 148.30 455.33 374.48 Sept. 21 147.81 451.14 371.05 Sept. 22 147.08 448.34 369.25 Sept. 23 146.70 447.13 367.78 Sent. 26 146.99 445 43 365.62 Sept. 30 145.13 428.66 355.86