11.   The twin doses of bad news helped shake up investors about the August unemployment figures due out tomorrow.

12.   Traders said there was little activity in the currency market as participants awaited August balance of payments figures due out later this week.

13.   Traders said there was little activity in the currency market as participants awaited the August balance of payments figures due out later this week.

14.   Wachtel said the market was more concerned about February unemployment and payroll figures due out on Friday.

15.   He said he could not give specific figures due to company policy.

16.   In the coming week the market will focus on Bureau of Statistics labour force data and August housing finance figures due on Thursday.

17.   Investors are also waiting for German employment figures due out on Wednesday, and German GDP data on Thursday.

18.   Buyers remained cautious with April producer price figures due out Friday.

19.   Tokyo stocks are likely to remain rangebound next week before receiving a lift from March quarter economic growth figures due out next Friday, brokers said.

20.   Traders were awaiting new statistics, like May inflation figures due out Tuesday and Wednesday and retail sales figures due out Thursday.