11.   Gold shares were hurt by concern that Bre-X Minerals Ltd. may have over-estimated the value of its Busang gold deposit in Indonesia.

12.   Gold shares were hurt by concern that Bre-X Minerals Ltd. may have over-stated the value of its Busang gold deposit in Indonesia.

13.   Importers such as Showa Shell Sekiyu KK, Tonen Corp. and Sumitomo Chemical Co. also fell, hurt by concern a rising dollar will cut into profits.

14.   Latin American stock markets have been hurt by concern that the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise interest rates to head off inflation.

15.   Metals shares also were hurt by concern that U.S. economic growth may slow, shrinking the demand for metals.

16.   Multinational corporations were hurt by concern that the strengthening dollar will threaten their overseas earnings.

17.   Multinational corporations were hurt by concern that a strengthening dollar could threaten their overseas earnings.

18.   Prices were hurt by concern that U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan may upset financial markets tomorrow when he delivers his semi-annual testimony to Congress.

19.   Recently, some investors bought the precious metal on the premise that political concerns would hurt stocks and bonds.

20.   Share prices were also hurt by concern financial reform now being considered by the government may prompt an unwinding of cross shareholdings among Japanese companies, traders said.