1.   In frustration, many are flocking to funds that mimic the index.

2.   Index options devised by Salomon Brothers Inc. to mimic mutual fund indexes created by Lipper Analytical Services Inc. begin trading Monday on the Chicago Board Options Exchange.

3.   Mutual funds that mimic the index -- so-called index funds -- will have to add the shares to their holdings.

4.   Not surprisingly, ever greater numbers of Americans are choosing to buy funds that mimic the index, rather than try to beat it.

5.   Performance of an index tracker also can be affected by the method used to mimic the index.

6.   That way, money managers who try to mimic the index have at least a day to buy the stock being added.

7.   This is a large basket of stocks that mimic the index the fund tracks.

8.   Traders said investors bid up the price, betting that the additional shares will lead large investors with portfolios that mimic stock indices to add to their Citicorp holdings.

9.   While many of his peers mimic an index, buying stocks of large popular companies in various markets, Mobius focuses on the next tier of companies.