91.   Traders said prices rose mostly on buying by arbitrageurs, who take advantage of gaps between prices on the spot and futures markets.

92.   Tokyo shares rose on buying of technology and telecom issues, including Kyocera, Sony and NTT DoCoMo.

93.   Tokyo stocks rose on Wednesday as international blue chips and high technology shares recovered from recent losses.

94.   Grain and soy product futures prices rose on the Chicago Board of Trade Monday due to jitters over weather conditions in growing regions.

95.   In London prices rose initially but were then dragged down by weakness on Wall Street where interest rates are expected to rise on Tuesday.

96.   In the view of the analyst, the dollar was likely to rise further on Friday after the publication of employment data for April.

97.   Investors wewre waiting for three weeks of strikes to end in France, where hopes rose on Friday with the reappearance of some trains.

98.   A dealer with another foreign brokerage said share prices could rise on Wednesday.

99.   Against the mark, the dollar rose on buying support by overseas investors, dealers said.

100.   And the greenback then rose on Wednesday.