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Finance
November 1, 1917 issue

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The article presents information on finance. On Thursday of last week $200,000 of the new 4 per cent, war bonds sold on the curb, deliverable when issued, at par, and they sold slightly above par this week. This happened while the 3.5 per cents were selling on the Stock Exchange between 99.80 and 99.96. How will the new bonds fare, now that the subscription is closed? On June 15, 1917 the day when the lists closed for the 3.5 per cents, the bonds sold "when issued" as high as 101.2 and as low as 99.96. They fell to 99.32 on August 3, 1917, rose to 100.30 on September 29, 1917.

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FINANCE; STOCK exchanges; BONDS; STOCKS; SECURITIES; ECONOMICS
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