11.   As part of their strategy, many hedge funds sell stock short, betting their borrowed shares will decline so they can buy them at a more favorable price.

12.   As shares decline, investors shed their margin positions and cover losses, often by selling stocks in their account.

13.   Auto shares declined for the week.

14.   Automakers shares declined after the companies released their November sales figures.

15.   August orders for new homes are expected to be weak, she said, and shares may decline as a result.

16.   Automaker shares declined.

17.   Banking shares also declined.

18.   Bank shares declined amid higher bond yields.

19.   Bank shares declined amid concern the next move in British interest rates will be higher.

20.   Bank shares have declined in the past few days.