SHAREMARKET INDICES

Press, Volume C, Issue 29488, 14 April 1961, Page 19

SHAREMARKET INDICES

Sharemarket indices are:— New Zealand.—Reserve Bank (January 14, 1958. equals 1000):

London.—Financial Times (industrial ordinary 1935 equals 100, Government 1926 equals 100; gold 1955 equals 100) Indust.

Sydney.—Sydney Stock Exchange (July 1931—June (939 equal? 100) 1960 Banks Retail indus

N.Z. Aust N Z. Shares 1960 ord. pref. tn N.Z. Jan 28 1242 971 1161 Feb 25 * 1219 959 1172 Mar 31 * 1192 957 1199 April 28 1220 973 1193 May 28 1285 992 1193 June 30 1320 998 1218 July 28 1309 999 1237 Aug 25 1358 1005 1225 Sept 8 1364" 1019 1245 Sept 29 1352 997 1208 Oct 27 1325 10O1 1187 Nov 24 1259 998 1109 Dec 15 1264 997 IO9( 1961 Ian 19 1257 997 103b Feb 2 * 1246 990 1015 Feb 9 1238 1003 1025 Feb 18 1231 1004 lOlo Feb 23 1220 991 1000 Mai 2 <i'ti 101’ Mar. 9 1214 991 1027 Mar. 16 1209 991 985 Mar. 23 1202 984 988 Mar. 30 1198 990 979 New York.-—Dow Jones: Shares 1960 Rails Indust. sold Jan. 5 160.43 685.47* 3,710.000 Dec. 30 130.85 615.89 5.300.000 1961 Jan 31 141.71 648 20 4.690 (KM ’ Mar 29 147 42 676.41 5,330.000 Mar. 30 146 20 676.63 5,610.000 April 5 143.69 677.32 5,430.000 April 6 144.12 679.34 4.910.000 April 7 144.41 683.68 5.100.000 April 10 14458 692.06 5.550,000 April 11 143.50 694.11 5.230.000 April 12 142.93 690.16 4.870,000

1960 ord. Govt. Gold Jan. . 342.9 89.94 89.7 Dec. 30 . 305.3 79.12 75.0 1961 Jan. 31 . 314.2 78.42 75.0 Mar. 30 . 342.2 78 25 64.8 April 5 . . 346.3 78.31 60.4 April 6 . 348.4 78.25 60.1 April 7 . 351.4 78.12 58.7 April 10 . 354.6* 78.11 56.2 April 11 . 353.1 78.09 59.1 April 12 . 350.5 78.16 60.3

ISep 16 149.06 459.33 •374 98 Dec 23 128 42 350 74 296 60 1961 Jan 31 134.32 360.21 307.14 Feb 24 . 133.52 362.05 309.20 Mar. 30 . 132.59 352.66 306 97 April 6 . 132.55 357 79 310.66 April 7 132.71 357.32 311.66 April 8 . 132 28 360.82 315.4? April 11 . 132.72 370 43 319.17 April 12 . 132.63 376.39 322.41 April 13 . 132.88 375.03 325.32