11.   The rally may not last for long, he said, because the Federal Reserve will likely raise interest rates to stem inflation.

12.   The rally may not last long.

13.   The stock market did go up the day the rate cut was announced but fell afterward, leading some to wonder how long the rally would last.

14.   To be sure, some observers doubt the rally will last.

15.   Analysts questioned how long the rally would last, however, noting that the advance reflected a snapback from recent selling, rather than any improvement in investor sentiment.

16.   But many traders doubted the rally would last much longer, pointing out that gains were limited to a select number of international blue chip shares.

17.   The East Timor rallies lasted four days.

18.   Whether the rallies last is debatable, but previous Asian market surges following dramatic Fed moves provide some guidance.

19.   Other dealers said the present rally could last for a few days.