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THE UNDER SECRETARY OF TH E TREASURY

mmi

WASH INGTON

FEB 3 1943
Dear Mr. Eccles:
We are preparing the attached statement and
furnishing it to you and Mr, Piser*

It is all that remains

from our old statement showing daily market quotations, and
you end Mr. Piser are the only ones for whom it is now
prepared.

I "believe you get most of the data from sources

in your Board.
I would like to eliminate the preparation of this
statement but will continue to furnish it to you if you have
need for it* Will you let me know what your wishes are in
the matter.
Very truly yours,

Under Secretary of the Treasury.

Honorable Marriner S. Secies
Chairman, Board of Governors of the
Federa.1 Heserve System
* Federal Heserve Building
Washington, D, 0.

Enclosure*



CONFIDENTIAL
)NF
January 28, 1943
1. CALL MONEY:
Opened .
Renewalo
High . .

Low . . . .
Closed . .
X %
Average . . all

I %
all day

Loaned . . . . on floor - none
Loaned
....
Loaned outside cu .,vailatle at l
Unloaned . . . in supply at 1 %•

Condition of Stock Market at close: near Mjhfe
Compared with previous day's olote: slightly higher*
Trend of Stock Market: lrrogolar M\6 fairly active.
Stock Market sales: 990,000
shares:
Time Money: 30-60-90 cays 1; % noainal; 4-5-6 months ij % nominal*

2.

DEPOSITS:

In Federal Reserve Banks
Free Gold in the Treasury
Special Depositaries

$
Total Jan. 27, 1943 . . . .

Call of

Jan. 23,
eb. 1, l f M3




m

122f35*:,0U0
8,/»0,000
6*237.^3.000
(6,368,195.000

none

GOLD IMPORTS AND EXPOBTS (NET)

Jan, 27, 1943
Jan* 1 to 27, 1943

none
s/
40,577.000 Nvt
a/ »'eekj 1/21 to 1/27/43 includes additional earmarks of 12,706,000
and additional releases of ;!2B1,GOO not previously reported*




February h, 19U3-

Honorable Daniel W. Bell,
Under Secretary of the Treasury,
Washington, D. C.
Dear Dan:
fhia is to acknowledge your letter of
February 3 * n regard to the statement showing
daily market quotations and stating that Mr.
Piser and I are the only ones for whom this
statement is now prepared.
I have checked with Mr. Piser and find
that he will be able to furnish me with the information given in this statement, so it will not
be necessary in the future for you to send it to
either one of us.
Sincerely yours.

M. S. Eoclea,
Chairman.