Word: stockmarketeer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stockmarket easily proved the center of interest to the business world during the past week, which saw a remarkable succession of " million share days," and the most active trading since June, 1922. All the week the industrials climbed, and at length even the long lifeless rails likewise began to move upward. It is not improbable that the advent of March 4 and the termination of Congress played its part in the more optimistic view taken of the railroad industry; not until December next can the legislative threats of the Brookharts and Cappers be heard in official session. But apart from...
Meanwhile American business has again entered a rising cycle, as is plainly attested by such reliable barometers as the stockmarket and the iron and cotton industries. Lately the money market has responded to this new revival of business. Call loans, the barometer of the money market, have recently risen even to 6%, while market rates for acceptances and commercial paper were perceptibly stronger...