1.   Argentine stocks closed mixed, surrendering early gains amid concerns that rising tension in the Mideast could revive inflation and send interest rates higher.

2.   Bonds surrendered early gains as economic data out today failed to provide new evidence that growth is slowing enough to drive bond yields lower.

3.   Canadian stocks fell, surrendering early gains as a decline in Newbridge Networks Corp. offset gains by oil and gold producers.

4.   Gold and oil issues surrendered early gains as the price of the underlying commodities fell.

5.   SOUTH AFRICAN stocks were mixed and bonds were little changed after surrendering early gains as the rand resumed its drop against the dollar.

6.   Today, stocks surrendered earlier gains as the retreat on Wall Street pulled the FT-SE Index lower.

7.   Treasury prices surrendered early gains to finish lower Tuesday.

8.   U.S. stocks were mixed, surrendering early gains, amid waning optimism that a budget agreement will be reached soon in Washington.

9.   U.S. stocks were mixed after surrendering early gains amid waning optimism that a budget agreement will be reached soon in Washington.

10.   Yesterday, U.S. stocks were mixed, surrendering early gains, amid waning optimism that a budget agreement will be reached soon in Washington.