Word: marketeers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...averages record that on Dec. 12, 1936 the price of bonds reached the highest level in U. S. history. On that day the averages went above 106, which was more than 40 points above the Depression low. Failing to break its previous mark in a January rally, the bond market has been headed steadily downward ever since. After a wide-open break in Government issues last week there were few who dared predict that bond prices would better their old highs during the life of the present business cycle...
Curiously, the panicky selling did not spread to the over-the-counter market. But neither that nor Treasury support, which appeared when trading grew demoralized, prevented prices from diving to new lows for the year. At week's end long-term Government issues showed losses of as much as 1¼ points, which is serious in the Government market, a ½ point drop being rated a break...
...prevent American money from going to a defaulting debtor nation, Harris said that in this case the Act merely made it difficult for the French to issue the securities here, and that there was nothing to prevent the American investor from buying French securities in the foreign market just as he could buy francs...
Professor Harris will open the program next Monday with a discussion of the factors indicating another upward swing in business and market conditions, including in his remarks a survey of various measures that might be taken to avoid another depression after the inflationary period...
...medal ceremony and for the long list of other advertising honors awarded this year by the trade-paper Advertising & Selling in continuance of the Harvard Awards founded in 1924 by the late Edward Bok. To Katharine Fisher, director of the Good Housekeeping Institute, and to Arthur Charles Nielsen, Chicago market researcher, went silver medals. Among agencies, Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn won two firsts, one honorable mention, and B. B. D. & O.'s president, Roy S. Durstine, received first radio medal. Young & Rubicam scored one first, five honorable mentions and second radio medal. Newell-Emmett, Blackett-Sample, Hummert...