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Show IsiSYv YORK, Jan. 21 uncertain tendencies manifested by prices at the dull opening of today's stock market were in part attributed to further demoralization de-moralization in foreign exchange, all the leading remittances falling to now low records. Only a few stocks varied va-ried more than fractionally, however, these including American Woolens. International In-ternational Paper, Baldwin Locomotive Locomo-tive and Retail Stores at gains of to almost 2 points, while Crucible Steel, General Motors and Mexican Petroleum Pe-troleum were about a point under. The market rteadied within the first half hour, steels and motors strengthening visibly. Conforming to yesterday's course, tho market disregarded the further break in foreign exchange, which later extended to the Scandinavian centers. Copper, food and chemical Issues wore added to the list of moderately active! and strong shares, but motors, oils I and steels, the latter including several I equipments, continued to lead the advance ad-vance United States Stoel moved within the narrowest limits, giving no intimation of the character of the; statement for the final quarter of 1919, to be issued after the close of today's session. Call money opened at S per qt ni |