31.   Dow speculated that market indexes could set new highs in the coming trading sessions.

32.   During a sluggish trading session, the main market gauges staged small, intermittent rallies that could not be sustained.

33.   Early practice trading sessions failed to relieve their worries.

34.   Domestic demand for soybeans also is robust, which contributed to higher soybean prices earlier in the trading session, traders said.

35.   Early practice trading sessions failed to soothe their worries.

36.   Dual trading occurs when floor brokers trade for their own accounts while executing buy or sell orders for investors during the same trading session.

37.   Expectations of cold weather sent cattle prices higher during the previous two trading sessions.

38.   European stock markets recovered in part from early selloffs Tuesday, lifted at the end of their trading sessions by an upturn on Wall Street.

39.   Every major stock market in Europe showed more confidence Wednesday, finishing the trading session higher, though none made up all the lost ground from Tuesday.

40.   Fixed-income funds have recouped some of the declines in the past two trading sessions.