11.   But some investors were discouraged as the dollar edged back down slightly, dealers said.

12.   However, the dollar edged up later from buying by Japanese institutional investors.

13.   However, the dollar edged up later on buying by Japanese institutional investors.

14.   In currencies, the dollar edged higher but early trading remained light in the absence of major market-moving news.

15.   In currencies, the dollar edged lower against the yen after some Japanese exporters sold dollars to repatriate funds before closing their books, traders said.

16.   In currencies, the dollar edged lower against the yen following the overnight decline in U.S. stocks.

17.   In currency dealings, the dollar edged higher after the yen came under renewed selling pressure by dire economic data in Japan.

18.   In currency dealings, the dollar edged higher in line with overnight movements in New York.

19.   In currency dealings, the dollar edged higher on buying by banks.

20.   In currency dealings, the dollar edged higher on mild dollar-buying by investors ahead of the weekend.