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Finance

Noyes, Alexander D. | January 3, 1918 issue

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The article focuses on the condition of the stock exchange in the year 1917. Remarkable changes existed during the year in the financial point of view regarding the situation. The year began with markets declining heavily on "peace talk." It has ended with a vigorous advance, for which the cause was renewal of the "peace talk." The stock market entered the year in a condition of great unsettlement because of the German overtures. It broke with great violence on the German submarine announcement because of the probability that the U.S. would by compelled to go to war.

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STOCK exchanges; WAR -- Economic aspects; INTERNATIONAL relations; SECURITIES; FINANCIAL crises; GERMANY; UNITED States
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