21.   Trading on the bond market was quiet in advance of the figures due out Tuesday.

22.   Traders said the market was waiting for provisional inflation figures due out on Thursday.

23.   Traders were still keeping a wary eye on other price indicators such as retail sales figures due out Thursday and industrial production due Friday.

24.   Traders are now awaiting May unemployment figures due out next Friday.

25.   Traders were awaiting March unemployment figures due out at the end of the week to get an even clearer picture of economic trends.

26.   Traders were cautious ahead of US unemployment figures due out Friday.

27.   US unemployment figures due out Friday could stabilise the stock market, but it would depend on how the bond market reacted, Schroeder said.

28.   Markets were also awaiting German employment figures due to come out Wednesday and the gross domestic product, Thursday.

29.   Operators also expressed caution ahead of figures due out this week relating to British unemployment, retail sales and inflation.

30.   Operators were waiting for French unemployment figures due out next week.