81.   Japanese bonds fell after stocks recovered from early losses, raising concern that prospects for an economic recovery are brightening.

82.   Japanese government bonds recouped early losses to post gains, as sinking Tokyo share prices prompted speculation investors would shop for stable returns in the bond market.

83.   Japanese bonds ended little changed off their daily highs as Tokyo stocks rebounded from early losses, dimming expectations that investors will shift funds into fixed-income securities.

84.   Japanese bonds pared early losses and were little changed as Tokyo stocks sank, convincing traders that the outlook for the economy remains weak.

85.   Kansas City Value Line stock-index futures closed with firm gains following early losses in the markets.

86.   Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices closed with solid gains Friday after early losses.

87.   Kansas City Value Line stock-index futures closed down only slightly after sharp early losses.

88.   Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices closed higher Friday, bouncing back from early losses.

89.   Kansas City wheat futures and Chicago wheat, corn and soybean futures prices closed higher Friday, following early losses that came after government crop reports.

90.   Later, though, after a University of Michigan survey suggested consumers are less confident in January, the bond erased its early losses.