Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-04-11 | Page 7 | Steady Advance in Quotations

STEADY ADVANCE IN QUOTATIONS Bright Prospect for End of Long Standing Stagnation on London Stock Exchange. LONDON, April 10. Tho Improved condition con-dition of business on tho stock oxchango continued last week, tho lead being taken in American and South African securities. Tho latter revived under tho lntlueuco of tho near prospect of a supply of Asiatic labor. Tho conclusion of tho Anglo-French colonial treaty was another factor which made for a revival of confidence, It being regarded as further insuring tho localization localiza-tion of tho Rusao-Japanese conlllct. Tho situation in the Balkan BtalCH also displayed dis-played a more peaceful aspect, and taking all these thing together, tho prospect Is bright for au end to tho long-standing stagnation. Almost all tho markets participated in tho steady advanco in prices, although Americans fluctuated considerably.