Title: Consolidated Stock Prices, Two and Three Quarters Per Cent Stocks for Great Britain Series ID: M1117BGBM522NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Pounds per 100 Shares Date Range: 1888-03-01 to 1934-12-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-15 3:01 PM CDT Notes: Series Is Presented Here As Two Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1853-1888 (2)--Original Data, 1888-1934. The Rate Of Interest On Consols Was Reduced From Two And Three Quarters Percent To Two And One Half Percent On April 6, 1903 And The First Dividends At The Lower Rate Became Payable On July 5. The Stock Exchange Was Closed In The Latter Months Of 1914. Source: 1888-1932 Data Are From The Statistical Abstract Of The United Kingdom; 1933-1934 Data Were Computed By NBER From Data In The Economist. Weekly Quotations, Falling On A Wednesday, Are Averaged For Those Weeks Falling Within A Month; They Vary From 3 To 5. This NBER data series m11017b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 11 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter11.html. NBER Indicator: m11017b DATE VALUE 1888-03-01 100.62 1888-04-01 100.06 1888-05-01 99.25 1888-06-01 99.56 1888-07-01 99.56 1888-08-01 99.38 1888-09-01 98.00 1888-10-01 97.25 1888-11-01 97.00 1888-12-01 96.44 1889-01-01 98.80 1889-02-01 99.00 1889-03-01 97.80 1889-04-01 98.50 1889-05-01 99.00 1889-06-01 98.20 1889-07-01 98.60 1889-08-01 98.10 1889-09-01 97.00 1889-10-01 97.00 1889-11-01 97.00 1889-12-01 97.20 1890-01-01 97.20 1890-02-01 97.33 1890-03-01 97.25 1890-04-01 98.00 1890-05-01 98.20 1890-06-01 97.20 1890-07-01 96.20 1890-08-01 96.25 1890-09-01 95.40 1890-10-01 94.60 1890-11-01 94.60 1890-12-01 95.60 1891-01-01 96.75 1891-02-01 97.12 1891-03-01 97.56 1891-04-01 96.06 1891-05-01 95.25 1891-06-01 95.06 1891-07-01 95.75 1891-08-01 96.00 1891-09-01 94.94 1891-10-01 94.88 1891-11-01 95.00 1891-12-01 95.25 1892-01-01 95.75 1892-02-01 95.75 1892-03-01 95.75 1892-04-01 96.31 1892-05-01 97.50 1892-06-01 96.75 1892-07-01 96.81 1892-08-01 97.12 1892-09-01 97.00 1892-10-01 97.00 1892-11-01 97.25 1892-12-01 97.38 1893-01-01 98.12 1893-02-01 98.75 1893-03-01 98.19 1893-04-01 99.00 1893-05-01 98.56 1893-06-01 99.00 1893-07-01 99.00 1893-08-01 98.00 1893-09-01 98.75 1893-10-01 98.06 1893-11-01 98.25 1893-12-01 98.06 1894-01-01 98.81 1894-02-01 99.50 1894-03-01 99.62 1894-04-01 100.00 1894-05-01 100.56 1894-06-01 101.19 1894-07-01 101.56 1894-08-01 102.12 1894-09-01 102.19 1894-10-01 101.50 1894-11-01 102.75 1894-12-01 103.12 1895-01-01 104.50 1895-02-01 104.38 1895-03-01 104.50 1895-04-01 105.06 1895-05-01 105.94 1895-06-01 106.50 1895-07-01 107.31 1895-08-01 107.44 1895-09-01 107.62 1895-10-01 107.44 1895-11-01 106.38 1895-12-01 106.69 1896-01-01 107.00 1896-02-01 108.88 1896-03-01 109.56 1896-04-01 111.12 1896-05-01 112.06 1896-06-01 113.00 1896-07-01 113.50 1896-08-01 113.06 1896-09-01 110.69 1896-10-01 108.81 1896-11-01 110.31 1896-12-01 111.25 1897-01-01 112.00 1897-02-01 112.50 1897-03-01 111.88 1897-04-01 112.00 1897-05-01 113.25 1897-06-01 112.88 1897-07-01 112.88 1897-08-01 112.50 1897-09-01 111.50 1897-10-01 111.62 1897-11-01 112.88 1897-12-01 112.75 1898-01-01 112.75 1898-02-01 112.62 1898-03-01 111.69 1898-04-01 110.69 1898-05-01 110.94 1898-06-01 111.31 1898-07-01 111.50 1898-08-01 110.75 1898-09-01 109.94 1898-10-01 109.12 1898-11-01 110.06 1898-12-01 110.31 1899-01-01 111.00 1899-02-01 111.19 1899-03-01 110.56 1899-04-01 110.44 1899-05-01 110.12 1899-06-01 108.31 1899-07-01 106.75 1899-08-01 105.81 1899-09-01 104.62 1899-10-01 103.62 1899-11-01 99.44 1899-12-01 100.56 1900-01-01 100.06 1900-02-01 101.00 1900-03-01 101.25 1900-04-01 100.94 1900-05-01 101.06 1900-06-01 101.31 1900-07-01 98.62 1900-08-01 98.12 1900-09-01 98.44 1900-10-01 98.69 1900-11-01 98.50 1900-12-01 97.38 1901-01-01 96.81 1901-02-01 97.19 1901-03-01 96.31 1901-04-01 95.06 1901-05-01 94.12 1901-06-01 93.56 1901-07-01 92.94 1901-08-01 94.25 1901-09-01 93.69 1901-10-01 92.81 1901-11-01 91.75 1901-12-01 93.06 1902-01-01 94.00 1902-02-01 94.56 1902-03-01 94.00 1902-04-01 94.31 1902-05-01 95.56 1902-06-01 96.69 1902-07-01 95.00 1902-08-01 95.00 1902-09-01 93.00 1902-10-01 93.06 1902-11-01 93.00 1902-12-01 92.69 1903-01-01 93.19 1903-02-01 92.75 1903-03-01 91.12 1903-04-01 91.50 1903-05-01 92.06 1903-06-01 91.38 1903-07-01 92.12 1903-08-01 90.81 1903-09-01 89.06 1903-10-01 88.50 1903-11-01 88.31 1903-12-01 88.56 1904-01-01 87.81 1904-02-01 86.81 1904-03-01 86.00 1904-04-01 88.00 1904-05-01 90.06 1904-06-01 90.25 1904-07-01 89.31 1904-08-01 88.00 1904-09-01 88.44 1904-10-01 88.31 1904-11-01 88.12 1904-12-01 88.06 1905-01-01 88.38 1905-02-01 89.81 1905-03-01 91.19 1905-04-01 90.94 1905-05-01 90.19 1905-06-01 90.38 1905-07-01 90.25 1905-08-01 90.44 1905-09-01 89.81 1905-10-01 88.56 1905-11-01 88.75 1905-12-01 89.25 1906-01-01 89.62 1906-02-01 90.44 1906-03-01 90.38 1906-04-01 90.50 1906-05-01 89.62 1906-06-01 88.62 1906-07-01 87.62 1906-08-01 87.81 1906-09-01 86.56 1906-10-01 86.19 1906-11-01 86.44 1906-12-01 86.25 1907-01-01 86.94 1907-02-01 86.88 1907-03-01 85.62 1907-04-01 85.94 1907-05-01 84.88 1907-06-01 83.88 1907-07-01 83.50 1907-08-01 82.09 1907-09-01 82.06 1907-10-01 82.69 1907-11-01 82.03 1907-12-01 82.88 1908-01-01 84.38 1908-02-01 87.19 1908-03-01 87.31 1908-04-01 87.06 1908-05-01 86.38 1908-06-01 87.75 1908-07-01 87.44 1908-08-01 86.38 1908-09-01 85.81 1908-10-01 84.88 1908-11-01 84.38 1908-12-01 83.69 1909-01-01 83.50 1909-02-01 84.12 1909-03-01 84.00 1909-04-01 85.12 1909-05-01 85.19 1909-06-01 84.28 1909-07-01 84.25 1909-08-01 84.28 1909-09-01 83.56 1909-10-01 82.69 1909-11-01 82.53 1909-12-01 82.66 1910-01-01 82.59 1910-02-01 81.94 1910-03-01 81.28 1910-04-01 81.09 1910-05-01 81.97 1910-06-01 82.09 1910-07-01 82.00 1910-08-01 81.09 1910-09-01 80.47 1910-10-01 79.94 1910-11-01 79.19 1910-12-01 79.31 1911-01-01 79.66 1911-02-01 80.12 1911-03-01 81.28 1911-04-01 81.59 1911-05-01 81.31 1911-06-01 79.97 1911-07-01 78.62 1911-08-01 78.25 1911-09-01 77.38 1911-10-01 77.94 1911-11-01 78.62 1911-12-01 77.09 1912-01-01 77.22 1912-02-01 78.41 1912-03-01 77.84 1912-04-01 78.16 1912-05-01 78.00 1912-06-01 76.59 1912-07-01 75.06 1912-08-01 75.19 1912-09-01 74.28 1912-10-01 73.44 1912-11-01 74.75 1912-12-01 74.91 1913-01-01 75.06 1913-02-01 74.59 1913-03-01 73.81 1913-04-01 74.62 1913-05-01 75.00 1913-06-01 73.25 1913-07-01 72.72 1913-08-01 73.78 1913-09-01 73.62 1913-10-01 72.81 1913-11-01 72.78 1913-12-01 71.78 1914-01-01 73.00 1914-02-01 76.31 1914-03-01 75.12 1914-04-01 75.75 1914-05-01 74.75 1914-06-01 74.25 1914-07-01 74.81 1914-08-01 . 1914-09-01 . 1914-10-01 . 1914-11-01 . 1914-12-01 . 1915-01-01 68.56 1915-02-01 68.56 1915-03-01 67.75 1915-04-01 66.56 1915-05-01 66.56 1915-06-01 66.16 1915-07-01 65.06 1915-08-01 65.06 1915-09-01 65.03 1915-10-01 65.06 1915-11-01 63.25 1915-12-01 58.25 1916-01-01 58.94 1916-02-01 58.50 1916-03-01 57.25 1916-04-01 57.16 1916-05-01 57.28 1916-06-01 59.44 1916-07-01 60.03 1916-08-01 59.09 1916-09-01 60.03 1916-10-01 57.72 1916-11-01 55.97 1916-12-01 54.75 1917-01-01 53.56 1917-02-01 51.81 1917-03-01 52.97 1917-04-01 54.94 1917-05-01 55.38 1917-06-01 54.88 1917-07-01 55.38 1917-08-01 55.94 1917-09-01 55.12 1917-10-01 55.72 1917-11-01 55.81 1917-12-01 54.72 1918-01-01 55.00 1918-02-01 54.50 1918-03-01 54.00 1918-04-01 54.84 1918-05-01 56.06 1918-06-01 56.06 1918-07-01 56.09 1918-08-01 56.84 1918-09-01 58.28 1918-10-01 60.47 1918-11-01 60.59 1918-12-01 59.56 1919-01-01 59.22 1919-02-01 59.00 1919-03-01 57.69 1919-04-01 55.91 1919-05-01 55.66 1919-06-01 53.62 1919-07-01 52.19 1919-08-01 51.53 1919-09-01 50.59 1919-10-01 51.91 1919-11-01 51.06 1919-12-01 50.66 1920-01-01 51.31 1920-02-01 49.94 1920-03-01 48.06 1920-04-01 46.38 1920-05-01 48.03 1920-06-01 46.97 1920-07-01 46.94 1920-08-01 46.25 1920-09-01 45.94 1920-10-01 45.47 1920-11-01 44.81 1920-12-01 44.16 1921-01-01 47.38 1921-02-01 47.19 1921-03-01 47.19 1921-04-01 48.38 1921-05-01 47.00 1921-06-01 46.00 1921-07-01 48.06 1921-08-01 48.38 1921-09-01 48.09 1921-10-01 48.94 1921-11-01 49.00 1921-12-01 50.00 1922-01-01 51.50 1922-02-01 53.75 1922-03-01 55.38 1922-04-01 58.75 1922-05-01 58.09 1922-06-01 56.28 1922-07-01 58.59 1922-08-01 58.41 1922-09-01 56.72 1922-10-01 57.19 1922-11-01 57.00 1922-12-01 55.94 1923-01-01 56.22 1923-02-01 57.06 1923-03-01 58.75 1923-04-01 59.38 1923-05-01 58.66 1923-06-01 58.66 1923-07-01 58.25 1923-08-01 58.50 1923-09-01 58.38 1923-10-01 58.41 1923-11-01 57.31 1923-12-01 56.19 1924-01-01 55.50 1924-02-01 56.50 1924-03-01 55.41 1924-04-01 56.88 1924-05-01 57.56 1924-06-01 57.28 1924-07-01 56.81 1924-08-01 57.25 1924-09-01 57.34 1924-10-01 57.34 1924-11-01 58.38 1924-12-01 57.66 1925-01-01 57.75 1925-02-01 58.09 1925-03-01 57.09 1925-04-01 56.97 1925-05-01 56.66 1925-06-01 55.88 1925-07-01 56.50 1925-08-01 56.50 1925-09-01 55.38 1925-10-01 55.38 1925-11-01 55.22 1925-12-01 55.06 1926-01-01 55.41 1926-02-01 55.78 1926-03-01 54.50 1926-04-01 54.34 1926-05-01 55.16 1926-06-01 55.56 1926-07-01 55.66 1926-08-01 55.41 1926-09-01 54.56 1926-10-01 54.47 1926-11-01 54.53 1926-12-01 54.00 1927-01-01 55.06 1927-02-01 55.34 1927-03-01 54.81 1927-04-01 54.47 1927-05-01 55.25 1927-06-01 54.22 1927-07-01 54.53 1927-08-01 54.75 1927-09-01 54.22 1927-10-01 55.44 1927-11-01 54.97 1927-12-01 54.59 1928-01-01 55.53 1928-02-01 55.31 1928-03-01 55.34 1928-04-01 56.41 1928-05-01 56.69 1928-06-01 56.16 1928-07-01 55.72 1928-08-01 55.81 1928-09-01 55.91 1928-10-01 55.62 1928-11-01 58.88 1928-12-01 56.06 1929-01-01 56.38 1929-02-01 55.62 1929-03-01 54.91 1929-04-01 55.22 1929-05-01 54.59 1929-06-01 54.53 1929-07-01 54.47 1929-08-01 53.88 1929-09-01 53.25 1929-10-01 53.53 1929-11-01 53.09 1929-12-01 52.66 1930-01-01 53.97 1930-02-01 54.00 1930-03-01 55.31 1930-04-01 55.59 1930-05-01 55.47 1930-06-01 54.84 1930-07-01 55.53 1930-08-01 55.84 1930-09-01 55.25 1930-10-01 56.91 1930-11-01 58.59 1930-12-01 57.66 1931-01-01 57.84 1931-02-01 56.72 1931-03-01 56.72 1931-04-01 57.59 1931-05-01 59.62 1931-06-01 59.91 1931-07-01 59.50 1931-08-01 57.66 1931-09-01 55.59 1931-10-01 55.53 1931-11-01 54.34 1931-12-01 53.12 1932-01-01 55.34 1932-02-01 55.81 1932-03-01 59.69 1932-04-01 60.56 1932-05-01 63.50 1932-06-01 64.25 1932-07-01 72.22 1932-08-01 71.31 1932-09-01 72.88 1932-10-01 75.72 1932-11-01 74.84 1932-12-01 73.81 1933-01-01 73.38 1933-02-01 74.50 1933-03-01 74.45 1933-04-01 75.83 1933-05-01 73.40 1933-06-01 73.00 1933-07-01 72.00 1933-08-01 73.40 1933-09-01 73.69 1933-10-01 73.80 1933-11-01 73.69 1933-12-01 73.83 1934-01-01 75.30 1934-02-01 76.62 1934-03-01 80.67 1934-04-01 80.44 1934-05-01 78.75 1934-06-01 77.94 1934-07-01 80.38 1934-08-01 80.35 1934-09-01 80.94 1934-10-01 82.00 1934-11-01 88.62 1934-12-01 89.67