11.   The dollar slid in light holiday trading, as traders awaited resumption of budget talks Wednesday between Congressional staff and the Clinton administration.

12.   The dollar slid to a three-week low against the German mark.

13.   The dollar mostly slid against other leading currencies.

14.   The dollar slid on concern that plans for European monetary union may fall through.

15.   The dollar slid, spurring worries that foreign investors --among the biggest buyers of Treasuries in recent years -- will curb their purchases.

16.   Ultimately, the dollar will probably slide to the bottom of those ranges as the U.S. economy continues to decelerate, Nixon said.

17.   Ultimately, the dollar will probably slide to the bottom of those ranges as U.S. economic growth continues to decelerate, Nixon said.

18.   When the Fed refrained, the dollar slid.

19.   While the dollar could slide in the wake of a smaller-than-expected reduction in the repo rate, traders expect its losses will be limited.

20.   Along with stock prices, the dollar slid Tuesday on weak earning reports and gloomy outlooks.