Share Indices From World Centres

Evening Star, Issue 23179, 31 January 1939, Page 6

Share Indices From World Centres

Indices of share prices on the Stock Exchanges of New York, London, Australia (Sydney), and New Zealand are:

NEW YORK NW JONES AVERAGES

LONDON

AUSTRALIA (FROM SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE RESEARCH AND STATISTICAL BUREAU). -Base, 1934 = 100.—

NEW ZEALAND (COMPILED BY THE GOVERN-

* Ordinary shares of 34 companies, drawn from the pastoral, retail stores, and industrial groups. MINING.

—Base, 1926=100.— 20 Kail- SO Sales,1,000 loads. (rials. shares. Jan. 10 32.48 150.48 710 Jan. II ... 81.30 148.05 • 920 |an. 12 31.08 147.33 1,360 |an. »3 ... 30 34 146.52 840 Jan, 14 ... 31.05 148.26 470 Jan. Ifi 31.68 118.20 670 jan. 17 31.88 148.03 820 Jan. 18 32.01 148.00 630 Jan. 10 32.11 149.40800 Jan. 20 31.97 140.11 740 Jan. 21 20.13 141.32 1,870 Jan. 24 20.25 141.35 1,700 Jan. 2.) 28.84 140.72 900 Jan. 26 27.03 130.42 1,540 Jan. 27 28.58 138.90 1,050 Ian. 28 28.40 138.79 580 Jan. 30 29.37 141.56 790 1938. Highest lowest. industrials 158.41 (Nov I2l 98.95 (Mar. 31) Railroads 33.98 (Dee 31) 19.00 (Mar. 31)

(COMPILED BY THE 1 FINANCIAL TIM PS n -1926 = 100.— Govt. Home Indue Goldsecurities rails. trials. mines. Jan. 9 ... 107.lt 40.6 97.7 211.0 Jan. 10 ... ... 108.0 40.3 97.6 210,7 Jan. 11 ... «!! ... IOet.5 40.0 97.4 211.6 jan. 12 ... ... 108 1 39.7 97.5 209.9 Jan. 13 ... ... ... 107.7 39.3 96.9 206.5 Jan. 16 ... 107.7 39.2 96.7 204.9 Ian. 17 ... 107.7 38.6 , 96.0 201.8 tan 1>» ... 107.1! 38.fi 95.5 199,5 Jan. Jf> ... 107.6 38.5 95.3 200.4 Jnn. 30 ... ... ... 107.6 38.0 91.9 198.6 jy;(5. Highest. l.owesl. Govt, sec ... ... nr.. I (Keb. 1011: 102.3 (Sep. 28) Home rails ... 66.5 (Jan. 51 38.7 (Dec. 9) Indu*trials ... ... 119.8 (Jan. 7) 91.2 (Sep. 28) Goldmines ... 221.3 (Nov. 25) 1S7.3 (Mar. 30)

Jan. 10 ... INVESTMENTS. Ftnan* Has* Industrial. loral. trial. ... 107.2! H8.37 128.85 ‘31 shares 123.96 jan. 17 ... ... 10) .27 88.37 121.49 124.47 Jan. 18 ... ... K.7.14 87.41) 129,15 123.89 j an. 10 ... ... I'* 11 87.53 '28.11 121.31 Jan. 20 ... 10.3.01 87.18 128.41 123.30 Jan. 21' ... ... 103,1)1 80.59 128.17 123.24 Dec. 11)37 ... 111.81 103.76 130.56 128.40 Jan. 11)38 ... 111. 07 103.02 132.78 130.22 Dec. ... 107 78 87.70 126.93 122.28

SilverComposite I rt ad Copper. Tin. mining. Jan. 10 179.1)4 123.01 91.37 194.33 jan. 17 173.ti.-i 123.69 90.63 130.93 fan. 18 171.61 124.32 hw.rd 129.40 Ian, 1<» 171 S-> 123 30 H9.7H 12:1 IV Ian. 30 172.39 123.19 89.32 129.30 jan. 31 168.78 123.19 89.42 127.92

MENT STATISTICIAN) -Base, 1926 = 100.— June (933 • i in m ••• ••• hi 907 j uJv, 1938 ,,, ... ,,, ,,, 923 August, 1J38 i ai hi «,• in 914 September, 1938 ... October, ,»• •>* ... 883 November, (938 ,,, ,,, ,#• Mil Indei fur 1937, *>89; 1936. 982.