41.   Few big investors are ready to risk any more money in Russia until emerging markets settle down around the world, dealers said.

42.   Expectations of at least another half-point cut in local interest rates by the end of the year fueled the frenzied buying on the bourse, dealers said.

43.   Following an overnight advance on Wall Street, trading in Tokyo was brisk but there was not much price movement, dealers said.

44.   Foreigners led the market rally Saturday when they began snapping up blue-chip shares and domestic investors followed suit, dealers said.

45.   Gainers included speculative issues, which were briskly bought in the afternoon, dealers said.

46.   He denied that BAe had paid too much for Marconi, but shares in both BAe and GEC fell Tuesday on the belief that it had, dealers said.

47.   If anything, the futures market is an indication of the expected performance of the market in the coming few days, said a dealer.

48.   However, the anticipation that production will be thin due to the wintering season at present may trim losses, said the dealer.

49.   In currency trading, the peso strengthened against the dollar in morning trading, stabilizing after a relatively sharp correction in the previous session, dealers said.

50.   In currency trading, the peso was fractionally weaker against the dollar in thin morning trading as some participants sold dollars amid relatively tight liquidity, dealers said.