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activity American amount bankers banking houses bonds borrow broker brokerage houses business cycle buyers buying capital market cash cent changes chap commercial banks common stocks corporations dealer deposits distribution dividends earnings economic effect enterprises fact Federal Reserve Federal Reserve System Federal Securities Act financing firm foreign funds government bonds important income individual industry insurance companies investing institutions investment banking investment house investment trust investors issuer liability margin member banks ment money market mortgage banking mutual savings bank national securities exchange odd-lot operations organization partner payment period person practice preferred stock profit prospectus purchase group railroad real estate registration statement regulation reserve banks result rules Securities Exchange Act security issues security markets selling group sold speculative surplus syndicate tion trading transactions trust company Underwriters United volume York Stock Exchange