21.   The dollar fell in late New York trading amid concern talks between the Clinton administration and U.S. congressional Republicans will fail to produce a balanced budget accord.

22.   The dollar pared some of its gains in late morning trading amid concern that Germany might try to stem its rise if it climbs too far too fast.

23.   The dollar had gained in Asian trading amid optimism over the U.S. election results.

24.   The dollar slipped against the Japanese yen and other major currencies in New York trading amid investor doubts about a trade agreement.

25.   The dollar was little changed against the yen and the deutsche mark in Asian trading amid receding expectations for higher U.S. interest rates.

26.   The IPO market has been undermined by volatile stock and bond trading amid concern interest rates will rise.

27.   U.S. stocks fell, plunging in late-session trading amid higher bond yields and a drop in International Business Machines Corp.

28.   U.S. bonds declined in early trading amid apprehension that a report late this week on September producer prices could show signs of accelerating inflation.

29.   U.S. Treasury bond prices slumped in New York trading amid rekindled concern the Federal Reserve Bank will raise interest rates.

30.   U.S. stock and bond prices plummeted in early trading amid the rise of oil prices and talk of higher U.S. interest rates.