24 DECEMBER 1937, page 28

The Cement Price Rise

The decision of the cement industry to raise its selling prices by 3s. per ton underlines the favourable position in which cement makers are now placed. Most of the increase is......

Wise Investment

WITHOUT stretching a point in favour of the season of good cheer I feel that markets may fairly be said to be on the mend. The change in Throgmorton Street is not so much a......

Good Preference Yields

Treasury secrets are so annoyingly well kept that I do not pretend to know whether another large-scale funding operation will be hatched out early in the New Year. The......

Venturers' Corner

Selling by old holders of the R.M. and E.D. Realisation shares, who have received a substantial pro rata allotment of Union-Castle Steamship £t ordinary, is doubtless......

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ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PROSPECTS In view of my references to the favourable prospects of electrical equipment shares in the spring it is disappointing to see the monthly index......