1.   And telephone shares advanced on hopes that they will benefit from growth in the Internet, since data for the worldwide computer network is carried over phone lines.

2.   Auto shares advanced.

3.   Bank shares could advance, boosted by renewed takeover speculation.

4.   About five shares advanced for every four that declined.

5.   About four shares advanced for every three that declined.

6.   About four shares advanced for each that declined.

7.   About three shares advanced for each that declined.

8.   About three shares advanced for every two that declined.

9.   About one share advanced for each that declined.

10.   About two shares advanced for each that fell.