1.   For the second consecutive month, buyers flocked to car dealerships in August, giving the auto industry stronger-than-expected summer sales.

2.   Gun shows are held in the Denver area almost every weekend, and buyers flock to them because they can buy guns anonymously from vendors.

3.   Mortgage rates, a key component of whether buyers flock to the housing market, have declined steadily since mid-April.

4.   Mortgage rates, a key determinant of whether buyers flock to the housing market, should also help spur demand.

5.   Mortgage rates, a key component of whether buyers flock to the housing market, continued to decline in July.

6.   Mortgage rates, a key component of whether buyers flock to the housing market, were still declining in July.

7.   Mortgage rates -- critical to whether buyers flock to the housing market -- have yet to rise high enough to brake residential real estate activity.

8.   Buyers flocked to stocks and bonds, pushing up prices and driving down yields.