1.   Also today, foreign investors showed lukewarm enthusiasm for Russian ruble-denominated debt in their first change to participate directly in a Russian treasury auction.

2.   And there are still questions about the strength of foreign participation in the treasury auctions.

3.   Canadian government bonds rose after a favorable U.S. treasury auction overcame concern that economic growth could deter the U.S. Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates.

4.   Canadian government bonds rose after a favorable U.S. treasury auction overcame concern the U.S. Federal Reserve might cut interest rates soon.

5.   Dealers said Monday that they needed to lower prices to drum up demand for the treasury auctions this week.

6.   Foreign investors showed lukewarm enthusiasm for Russian ruble-denominated debt in their first chance to participate directly in a treasury auction.

7.   Olson represented Salomon when the federal government investigated allegations Salomon had cheated on treasury security auctions.

8.   Swedish bonds led the way as a treasury auction attracted unusually substantial investor interest.

9.   Treasury auctions are up in the air pending resolution of the dispute between the White House and the Republican congressional leadership over the federal budget and the debt.

10.   Harnett said, however, that caution was in the air before the announcement later in the day of the latest monthly British treasury auction.