New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 15, 1926, Page 11

DOLLAR EXGHANGE ON STERLING AT PARITY| (Continued from First Page) countered in February, the cumulative effects disappointments we veritable 1920, e reflected in a trading panie. A endicular break of 31 cents in four 8 carried the rate to the lowest point in history at $3.19. Brisk Rally Follows A brisk rally follow nouncement by tha chanc the exchequer that t treasury would pay off its portion of the Anglo-French loan, and if necessary ship gold to the United States ‘to accomplish the liquida- lon, initiated the upturn. There- after rumors of gold shipments contributed to a steady and although $48,000,000 in gold which was consigned to the United States actually was for payment of an Argentine loan, the propaganda was effective in lifting the rate to $4.06 3-4 by April ainder of that year the course of ing was governed by trade de- nds and gold shipment irther recovery in sterling took place in 1821, when price per- lor of the moved up from a low of $3.53 1-4 | to a high mark of $4.24 1-8 late in the year. Among factors which contributed to the improve the ement of many s, approach of the ment and th on created by th conference in This ar sa ulative Irish impre ment Ates, The sterl December, upturn ot T veek to a high level at $4.69 attracted the world’s attention to England’s recover The rise was aided favorable trade fi of the i to London ternatio PP of a ulators who the return npanies larg ign e the growing strength of th labor party in Eng orable mbined certain even rend of fol to force the rate down out 46 cents to $4.26 by Novem- | Capital Sent Away Accession of the labor govern- and, coupled ital ationary policy, start- of British capital to tes and to attract capi flotation of t} Germany servative ho con- at Britain. unusuall 1 grain due to cus s, the erling con- interruption til party ha The high a ng for each of [ All Prices f. 0. b. Flint, Mich. 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