1.   A large corporate bond trader was waiting for me, like an unfed house pet, when I returned to the office.

2.   As a result, many traders are waiting for further developments to arise.

3.   AUSTRIAN bonds are seen steady in the next days a traders wait for a series of U.S. economic reports to give clues about the pace of the economy.

4.   But traders are waiting to see if more sales are announced.

5.   Corn futures were steady as traders waited to see whether a U.S. Department of Agriculture cattle report would signal stronger demand for livestock feed in the coming months.

6.   Currency traders waited to see if U.S. bonds and stocks will keep rallying after recovering yesterday from declines that lasted for about a week.

7.   Crude oil was steady as traders waited to see whether the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will raise production limits.

8.   Currency traders are waiting for the release of U.S. employment data due later today, which will provide clues for the direction of U.S. interest rates.

9.   Export business is slow as traders wait for the Agriculture Department to target China for more U.S. wheat under the Export Enhancement program.

10.   Gold traders are waiting for that to happen.