EFFECT OF ELECTION
STOCK MARKETS FIRM .7 BRITISH FUNDS RiSE \ (British Official Wireless.) (Received Bth October, 11 a.m.) RUGBY, 7th October. The decision of the Government to dissolve Parliament and, hold a. General Election had a good'effe'et On the financial markets in London yesterday, and to-day the markets opened with a good tone on tho firmness' of the sterling rate. The pound was quoted at 100 francs this morning, and the dollar at 3.91 J. Leading British funds were generally i to J points better, and an upward movement observable elsewhere.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 86, 8 October 1931, Page 13
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91EFFECT OF ELECTION Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 86, 8 October 1931, Page 13
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