111.   Earnings news remained a focus as investors awaited third-quarter reports.

112.   Even so, market watchers are looking for trading volume to be rather light again today, as investors await the end of the Fed meeting.

113.   Even so, market-watchers are looking for trading volume to be rather light again today, as investors await the end of the Fed meeting.

114.   However, it said the market still could be considered stable and investors were awaiting the last of the midyear results of listed companies.

115.   In currency exchange, the dollar moved narrowly as investors awaited the U.S. presidential election results, traders said.

116.   In Hong Kong, share prices fell slightly in a seesaw session as investors awaited corporate earnings reports and worried about an overnight drop on Wall street.

117.   In earlier Asian trading, stocks closed slightly lower in Tokyo while investors awaited details of government measures to stimulate the economy.

118.   In foreign exchange, the dollar was slightly higher against the yen in thin trading as investors awaited the release of U.S. consumer price index data due out Tuesday.

119.   In overseas trading, stocks were modestly higher in Europe as investors awaited the opening in New York.

120.   In other regional markets, trading was light as investors awaited new signals from Hong Kong.