SHAREMARKET INDICES
LONDON. April 9. To-day's stock indices compiled by | the Financial Times with previous] quotations are (October 15, 1926. ; equals 100):
NEW YORK. Dow Jones’ averages (1926 equals i 100) and turnover on the New York ; Stock Exchange are as follow:-
Highest in 1939.—Railroads, 35.90 (September 27); industrials. 151.22 (September 12). Lowest n 1939: Railroads, 24.15 (April 18); industrials, 121.4 (April 8).
Govt. Sec’s. Home Rails. Indus- Gold trials. n-ines. Feb. 5 109.2 52 95.8 190.4 March 1 109.9 54.1 101.6 195.9 March 15 109.1 55.7 98.8 194.5 March 20 108.6 54.4 97.5 192.8 March 27 108.1 55.2 97.5 193.8 March 29 108.3 55.4 97.8 195.4 April 1 108.6 55.5 98.2 196.1 April 7 108.7 56.0 98.2 196.1 April 3 108.6 56.2 99.2 196.6 April 4 108.7 55.S 98.5 196.5 April April 8 108.9 108.8 56.1 56.1 99.0 99.1 197.2 198.5 April 9 108.2 55.3 97.9 195.3
20 Railroads. 30 Industrial Shares s. sold. Feb. 8 31.46 148.40 870,000 March 6 31.01 147.97 860,000 March 20 30.13 146.91 640,000 March 21 30.19 146.73 580.00*) March 23 30.10 146.73 390,000 March 25 30.04 146.25 590,000 March 26 39.98 145.86 620,000 March 27 30.7S 147.47 1,190,000 March 28 30.55 147.25 1,020,000 March 29 30.66 147."*' 840,000 March 30 30.86 147.95 540.000 April 9 30.59 147.92 830,000 April 7 32.08 151.10 700,000
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 85, 12 April 1940, Page 3
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