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...York Stock Exchange rose on Thursday alone. The ones that recovered most were the ones that had fallen the farthest: the battered glamour stocks. By closing time Friday, Polaroid had shot from 87! to 96, IBM from 320 to 339¼, Litton Industries from 79¼ to 92, Xerox Corp. from 97¾ to 112⅝. Main force behind the resurgence was a burst of buying by the big army of short sellers (TIME, June 29), many of whom apparently decided that the time had finally come to take their profits...
...that many stocks had touched bottom and now was the time to shop for blue-chip bargains. Monday night, Boston Investment Counselor Garfield Drew, the champion of the Odd Lots Theory (TIME, March 31, 1961), rushed out 4,500 telegrams urging purchases of such hard-hit issues as Polaroid, Xerox and American Machine & Foundry. On Wall Street, mighty Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith sent out a "Buy Flash"; so did Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, E. F. Hutton, Francis I. du Pont, and other influential brokerage houses. The long-distance wires hummed from Minneapolis, where the nation's biggest mutual...
...their peaks, such stocks as IBM. Texas Instruments. Xerox and Hewlett-Packard climbed to anywhere from 80 to 120 times earnings. Raskob was a piker. Some companies such as Itek and Farrington became glamour stocks even while they were still operating in the red. And as investors became more and more intoxicated by growth, the inflation in price-earnings ratios spread across the board, from speculative risks to the conservative blue chips. Such companies as General Electric. Johns-Manville and International Paper saw their stock prices rise even though their per share earnings failed to increase-or even declined...
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