101. Venezuelan stocks fell, halting a three-day rise, as investors sold shares on concern that current valuations make stocks expensive. 102. Venezuelan stocks reached records for an eighth consecutive session as investors speculated that benchmark CA Electricidad de Caracas will soon announce a share split or dividend. 103. Venezuelan stocks rose after the government passed a law allowing state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela to sell stock and bonds in joint ventures. 104. Venezuelan stocks rose after Venezuelan President Rafael Caldera said Sunday that he planned no cabinet changes, quashing rumors that Planning Minister Teodoro Petkoff would leave the government. 105. Venezuelan stocks rose as foreign investors returned to the market, pushing prices higher. 106. Venezuelan stocks rose as investors took advantage of attractive valuations for benchmark CA Electricidad de Caracas and other major companies. 107. Venezuelan stocks rose as optimism about economic growth offset concern that public sector strikes would derail plans to foster growth and contain inflation. 108. Venezuelan stocks rose as yield on government debt securities tumbled in a weekly auction, making equities more attractive as investments. 109. Venezuelan stocks rose for a second consecutive day as lower yields on government securities pushed investors into stocks as an inflation hedge. 110. Venezuelan stocks rose for a second day amid speculation that utility earnings could benefit if the administration grants rate increases. |