European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 29, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday november 29, 1992 Money matters the stars and stripes Page 17 Dollar watch shown below Are the highest Dollar Exchange rates for the week of nov. 23 27 compared with Dollar rates for the same period one year and five years ago. German Mark one Dollar would buy you 1.57 1.57 167jmjj jw1_ a Jujj a military Chang rate British Pound one Pound would Cost you 1.55 176 177iwa 1 ii i Ajajj belgian franc one Dollar would buy you 32.99 3319 3838 1992 l 1991 i 1997 dutch Guilder one Dollar would buy you 1.76 182 1 89 j992j Jay j987_ a ranch franc one Dollar would buy you 5.44 5.51 5.70 j9�j greek drachma one Dollar would buy you 200.43 18351 jmj j2s2-j italian lira one Dollar would buy you 1,389 1,217 1,237 1992 1991 1997 Spanish peseta one Dollar would buy you 115.85 102j1 113.40 turkish lira one Dollar would buy you 8,224 _ 5,016 1992 1991newly confident americans take off on shopping frenzy by so san Moffat los Angeles times buoyed by signs of an improving Economy and fed up with Belt tightening shoppers nationwide Friday made the traditional opening Day of the Christmas retail season the brightest in several years although Many were seeking bargains not status symbols. President elect Clinton helped kick off the season by paying a visit to the Glendale galleria a shopping mall just North of los Angeles As new government reports on the Economy prepared a Welcome Basket of Good news for the incoming president. The department of Commerce said Friday that americans personal incomes jumped 1 percent in october the biggest Rise in 10 months. Across the country Many shoppers said the Prospect of a new president gave them Hope. �?o1 believe the Economy will be improving  said Robert Regier a retired general motors press operator As he shopped in Detroit. A a the change in the presidency will make a  the theme of the Day was clearly value for the Money. Whether they were shopping _fojj3accarat Crystal in boutiques or barbies in smarts shoppers pulled out their wallets for Good prices and turned their noses up at non competitive Price tags. With the tone set by a president elect known More for his taste in junk food than High fashion and by first lady to be Hillary Clinton known for her stylish but Dollar conscious off the rack habits shoppers headed in droves for discount stores. What Nancy Reagan did Tor  China Anil Adolfo dresses in the Itsos. Hill Clinton a whose salary until now has been a solidly Middle class $35, xxx a Yea May do Tor the Wal marts of the world. In Seattle at the  mall the longest line in the Center backed up behind the Cash Register in a store called Quot very things a  at Wal Mart in Little Rock ark., and smarts in los Angeles parking lots were nearly full by their 7 . Openings. At a Kmart in South Central  Angeles a Small crowd waited outside for doors to open and later shoppers were forced to Park in the surrounding neighbourhood and walk into the Plaza the store was so jammed that As Many As 20 people waited in each line to Check out. Positive reports Send Stock Market surging new York up Wall Street got its traditional thanksgiving rally last week thanks to a Stream of encouraging economic numbers. The Stock Market started out the Holiday shortened week on a shaky footing but bounced Back the following Fay As a pair of positive economic reports rekindled investor optimism about the Economy. The upbeat economic news helped the Market extend its rally through the rest of the week pausing Only t thursday when markets were closed Tor thanksgiving Day. A thanks to a feeling of optimism the Market had a Happy Holiday said Alan Ackerman vice president at Reich amp co. A Small investors continued to put their Money to work and sideline Sitters jumped in a Ackerman said. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial average which slipped 0.18 percent or 5.67 Points the week earlier surged 1.7 percent or 54.84 Points to 3282.20 to snap a two week losing Streak. The broader gauges closed out the week at record Levels with the new York Stock Exchange composite Index rising 1.94 to 236.72 and Standard amp poor a 5 x Index climbing 3.51 to 430.16. Advances outnumbered declines 1,288850 among the 2,523 issues traded. Stocks slipped monday to end a three Day rally after the Market succumbed to profit taking that had been widely anticipated following fridays expiration related gains. The Dow gave Back 4.32 to 3223.04. Stocks staged a pre thanksgiving Day rally tuesday in heavy trading As a pair of encouraging economic reports rekindled investor optimism about the Economy lilting broader indexes to record Levels. The Dow jumped 25.66 to 3248.70. The Broad gauges erased records set Friday with the nose composite Index rising 1.16 to 235.27 and a amp pcs 500-Stock Index climbing 2.47 to 427.59. The Nash composite Index climbed 7.10 to 645.94, surpassing the record of 644.92 set Fob. 12. On the trading floor Texas utilities paced the big Board actives easing is to 421/ in dividend related trading. Westinghouse electric followed climbing 27/s to 12vs, on the american Stock Exchange the amex Market value Index added 1.20 to 393.39. Advances led declines 433-359 among the 963 issues traded for the week. In Over the counter trading the National association of securities dealers composite Index added 6.89 to end the week at an All time High of 649.49. J Mutual new York a the following quotations. From the National association of Sec unties dealers inc Are the prices Al which these securities could have been sold net asset value or bought value plus sales charge Friday sell buy chg. A amps my Mutual Bonds Carp mud p mrp inn. Car Gimm Goth inc he but fed Abt funds emm p Flat it nine util no aha funds Balan full Lam  funds and go p Chan p const p cd lip he d p Ince p i m p s. 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