31. Markets Treasury prices rallied after Alan Greenspan indicated that the Fed might be finished raising interest rates. 32. Oil-related stocks rose as well, as oil prices rallied in the wake of a United Nations agreement to allow Iraq to sell oil again. 33. Prices could rally if growers report that two heavy rainstorms during December knocked more oranges from trees than previously thought, damaging the fruit, traders said. 34. Prices could rally if something goes wrong with the Australian crop or if planting is disrupted, he said. 35. Prices could rally if growers report that the storm, which followed heavy rains in mid-December, knocked more oranges from trees and damaged the fruit, traders said. 36. Prices rallied earlier in the week on concern that a lack of deliveries meant supplies were scarce. 37. Prices had rallied as investors flocked to the relative safe haven of bonds, anticipating a sharp decline in stock prices. 38. Silver and gold prices rallied on the decline in the value of the dollar. 39. Still, factory stocks of paper and pulp are falling and prices should rally again soon, he said. 40. Striking its deal with Spitzer, Merrill may have hoped that its stock price would rally. |