1.   Analysts say Sovereign shares have climbed nicely, thanks to fat interest rate margins.

2.   Bank shares climbed as falling commodity prices restored confidence that inflation and interest rates will remain at their current levels in the coming weeks, analysts said.

3.   Bank shares climbed on speculation one or more U.K. banks could be involved in takeover bids, traders said.

4.   Advanced Technology Materials Inc. shares climbed amid broader market gains from technology stocks.

5.   Brokerage shares climbed on hope that higher turnover will lead to higher profits.

6.   But Ramsey was delighted to watch his new Enron shares climb, and he shifted even more of his assets to Enron stock.

7.   Computer and semiconductor shares climbed amid evidence demand for networking computers is strengthening.

8.   Connecticut stocks rose, led by hardware maker Stanley Works, whose shares climbed for a second day after the company appointed a new chairman and chief executive.

9.   Connecticut stocks rose this week, led by Aetna Inc., whose shares climbed amid projections the company is well-positioned for revenue and earnings growth.

10.   Construction shares have been climbing since the government said it would push legislation allowing contractors to build larger condominiums.