41.   As a result, investors are now buying longer-term Treasury issues, which should return the yield curve to its usual upward sloping direction.

42.   As big technology stocks became very expensive, many institutional investors have bought the cheaper shares of smaller companies that offer similar kinds of high-growth or prospects.

43.   As investors buy more bonds and their prices rise, yields fall.

44.   As the Japanese year began today, expectations rose that Japanese investors will buy dollars to purchase overseas assets, such as U.S. Treasury bonds, traders said.

45.   As for non-equity investments, money managers recommend that investors buy Treasury or high-grade corporate bonds for their safety and diversification.

46.   As stocks gained in the third quarter, investors bought options and futures, betting for or against an extended advance.

47.   Asia Equity, on the other hand, recommends investors buy Philippine National Bank shares on the potential earnings to come from the sale of its non-performing assets.

48.   As these occur, investors must buy or sell the underlying securities to cover their positions.

49.   At the same time the foreign investors did not buy as much as they did last week.

50.   At the same time, investors were buying bond funds.