25 AUGUST 1939, page 34

Finance And Investment

WHATEVER fate European politics may have in store for the stock markets I feel that the City is demonstrating a wholly praiseworthy spirit of calm, which is itself a valuable......

C.p.r. Preference Position

There is cause for fresh hope in the breasts of Canadian Pacific Railway preference stockholders in the latest earnings figures. For the first six months of 1939 gross receipts......

Sterling And Gold

The defence of sterling in the foreign exchange market has been no less praiseworthy than the performance of the Stock Exchange. Whatever views of the " real value " of the......

Venturers' Corner

These are indeed days for the venturesome. I need hardly remind speculative investors that they must now add' a very serious political risk to the ordinary economic risk. With......