Word: stockmarketeer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Throughout the nation last week ran a little thrill of economic hope. It was picked up by an eager Press, already excited by a stockmarket rally (see p. 27). Some headlines of the week...
Pleasing to Wall Street was the fact that the stockmarket's rise came despite the fact that the short interest as of May 31 was the smallest reported since the Exchange began giving out figures?2,140,000 shares against 2,758,000 May 2 last...
...remained above the point where it was profitable to export gold. Stocks were all at new lows, the bondmarket dropping in a manner terrifying to bankers, insurance companies and all investors. Then overnight there came a change in the domestic if not the international picture. Bonds soared and the stockmarket churned upwards after twelve weeks of almost steady declines...
...thought he had tried to soft-pedal the inquiry after trapping more Republicans than Democrats in bear's clothing. Four special investigators and an accounting firm were to be hired. Representative La Guardia's explosive testimony was the subcommittee's first move to broaden the hunt to include all stockmarket denizens, all equally vicious in the eyes of Well?Digger Norbeck...
...biggest U. S. silk manufacturers. Paolino Gerli is short, very dark, very suave, speaks with a slight accent. He was one of the founders of National Raw Silk Exchange in 1928, and its first president. Silk is not his only interest. He was listed in the roster of stockmarket shorts given out by the Senate fortnight...