Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-03-30 | Page 24 | Bonds

I I I I I I I I nOD llOYDS I I NEW EW YORK March 29 With With bond prices showing showing- little change in extremely extremely ex ex- quiet trading today chief In Interest Interest Interest In- In I terest in investment circles was directed to 10 prospective new financing Influenced by the ready sale eale of more than in new bond issues this week bankers were reported read ready to test the market still further next week with a larger volume of offerings Preparations were saId eaid to be under way for the pale Fate of an Increased number numbe of I small railroad and public utility Issues issue averaging tg about each Die tr of these bonds has been held up uil pending favorable conditions condition I Bankers Dankers who have previously handled financing for the government of Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland Switzer Switzer- land failed to confirm rumors rumor that an anI offering of year two notes v would ba hI made aade next week Reports that the Swiss government was negotiating for a loan have been current for several week While While- i rices held steady in today's today brief trading session they failed to establish a definite tr trend nd Sp Speculative railroad Issues and Liberty bonds If led d the market in tn activity but scored only fractional advances ad A further rally of Spanish pesetas which moved rp up over o a quarter of a a. cent to 1369 cents cent on active buying was vas I the only feature in foreign exchange trading French france franca were firm at 2 cents cent and sterling was wall steady at I