1.   Bank stocks also weighed on the TSE after a strong U.S. consumer confidence report increased concern that inflation may accelerate, leading to higher interest rates.

2.   Canadian oil stocks weighed market advances even amid firmer crude oil prices.

3.   Computer stocks weighed the market after shares in related companies dropped earlier in Europe.

4.   Gold stocks weighed the market as bullion prices fell.

5.   Gains in Tokyo stocks weigh on bonds by reducing the relative allure of fixed-income securities and heightening expectations the Japanese economy is recovering, traders said.

6.   Gold stocks weighed the bellwether index, as bullion prices plummeted.

7.   Higher Japanese stocks weigh on bonds as investors look for better returns in equities, and also because rising stocks add to expectations of economic recovery.

8.   Mining company stocks will likely weigh the Toronto Stock Exchange through the rest of the year because of falling commodity prices, analysts said.

9.   Oil stocks weighed the market for a second day on concern that crude prices will fall.

10.   Rising stocks can weigh on bonds by sparking speculation the Bank of Japan may have room to raise interest rates from record lows.