WILD GAMBLE
Huge Turn-over on Motai Market LONDON, Feb. 22. The metal market was the scene of one of the wildest gambles since tbe War and business was tbe largest in the memory of present members. The turn over reached the unprecedented total of 32,950 tons. The pace, however, was too hot to be eustained and substantial profit-taking set in in the afternoon. The bulk of the business appears to have been dorie by speeulators, many of whom must have made bigj money. It is impossible to say how far ihe trade demand is connectqd with armaments>
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 34, 24 February 1937, Page 5
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97WILD GAMBLE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 34, 24 February 1937, Page 5
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