1.   Investors were shifting funds from U.S. to Asian stocks.

2.   Recently, however, investors have been shifting into high-tech industry and property development, which demand more capital.

3.   Also, many institutional investors shifted their money overseas in search of higher returns.

4.   Analysts said the markets showed broad improvement Wednesday in part because investors are shifting money back to stocks that had languished earlier in the year.

5.   Analysts said investors were shifting into large-capitalization stocks that lagged a rally last month and smaller stocks that promise higher earnings growth this year and next.

6.   Analysts said nervous investors shifted to larger stocks as they sought safety in what growing numbers of investors feared was an inflated market.

7.   As the baht declined, investors also shifted out of the other currencies.

8.   As the U.S. raised interest rates six times last year, foreign investors shifted their cash into U.S. bonds and bank accounts to get higher returns.

9.   As investors shift out of U.S. financial markets in search of higher returns, the demand for dollars shrinks and the dollar falls.

10.   As the economy cooled and investors shifted their attention to company profits instead of prospects, demand for IPO shares has dropped.