71.   HLG Futures said that the futures market is expected to trade lower and that sentiments remained bearish.

72.   However, they cautioned that market sentiment will remain tentative and trading may be volatile.

73.   However, they said market sentiment remained unsettled because of the currency volatility.

74.   However, they cautioned that market sentiment will remain tentative and trading may be characterized by volatility.

75.   However, traders said market sentiment remained unsettled because of the currency volatility.

76.   However, Arab diplomats say anti-Jordanian sentiments remain high in Kuwait.

77.   In stock trading, sentiment remained solid amid continued buying from foreign investors and Japanese individuals.

78.   Karman said overall market sentiment remained negative given the persistent weakening of the rupiah in the currency market.

79.   Kevin Gaynor, head of euro economic research at UBS Warburg, stressed that German business sentiment remains weak, indicating a turnaround was still months away.

80.   Market sentiment remained firm following some enquiries from Asia Pacific players, a dealer said.