91.   Nordic stocks rose except in Norway, where Saga Petroleum ASA weighed on the benchmark index after reporting lower-than-expected eight-month results.

92.   Oil stocks, and financial services issues, because of their heavy weight on the TSE, led the benchmark index lower.

93.   Oil stocks, because of the heavy weight on the TSE, played the largest role in leading the benchmark index lower.

94.   On Monday, these stocks triggered the biggest one-day decline in the benchmark index in more than a month amid concern rates would rise.

95.   Other stocks rose amid expectations the government will unveil stock market-boosting measures after the benchmark index fell to a two-year low yesterday, analysts said.

96.   Over the last ten days, the benchmark index has swung more wildly than it has in three years.

97.   Pharmaceutical companies also lifted the benchmark index.

98.   Philippine stocks rose, with the benchmark stock index reaching a record for a third day, as robust corporate earnings growth drew foreign funds into the market.

99.   PHILIPPINE stocks surged, with the benchmark index rebounding from a four-year low, after a U.S. stock rally restored investor confidence throughout Asia.

100.   PORTUGUESE stocks were mixed, with benchmark indexes slipping from earlier all-time highs, as losses by Telecel-Comunicacoes Pessoais SA offset gains by three major banks.