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Show MODERATE TRADING OEN THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Movement Upward at the Opening, but Declines Soon Followed and the Close Was Uneven. -,nE ?0RK- F. 27.-Irregular prices ani niocleraie trarJin- were the features or todaj a two-hour session on the stock ext. .arise. The movement was upward the outset, followed by general declines de-clines and an uneven close. Amalcratnated J opper was strongest of the active list its rite bemt; accompanied by rumors that lart'e orders for the metal had been ( received from abroad. Other speculative l javorties, indiMling United States Vet, ; he Pacifies and coalers, made only frac- tional chancres either wav. j oreipn exchange was easier, the ratf I for London bills being sliglulv under vs-j vs-j terday s i:nal quotations, while remittances remit-tances on Germany repeated recent low-record low-record figures. It is expected that the coming week will brine: developments or importance to the various markets for exchange, with further gold imports from Canada. Foreign news of interest Included dis-patches dis-patches of a probable Swiss loan by our bankers. The amount mentioned is relatively rela-tively sn-:all and if carried out may take the furm of treasury notes. A more "cheerful "cheer-ful tone prevailed in London's markets, but the volume of operations there, especially espe-cially in Americans, was little more than nominal. This week's bank statement fulfilled expeditions hv showing few changes of Importance. Reserves in bank vaults underwent un-derwent small contraction, with a correspondingly corre-spondingly light decrease in excess reserves. re-serves. Announcement that Western Pacific would probably default on Us bond interest in-terest and that receivership proceedings would be instituted against the road excited ex-cited little interest by reason of the fact that such action had been foreshadowed. fore-shadowed. Today's bend market was Irregular, with total sales, par value, of $1, 133. 000. United States registered 2s declined J per cent on call during the week. |