11.   Short-term liquid assets are held for active trading purposes and for buying long-term investments.

12.   The secondary market provides investors with liquidity, the ability to turn securities into cash if required, which makes it reasonable for many savers to hold long-term assets.

13.   And even if you did not sell, you need to factor in the length of time the fund held assets that produced the distributed profits.

14.   As more investors began to believe the single currency will start on time, fewer wanted to hold mark assets, the survey showed in recent months.

15.   As more investors believe the single currency will start on time, fewer wanted to hold mark assets, the survey has consistently showed in recent months.

16.   A narrowing spread indicates investors were willing to accept a shrinking risk premium to hold Canadian assets.

17.   After months of arm-wrestling, the political leaders settled last week on legislation that reduces taxes on capital gains for those who hold their assets a long time.

18.   Citadel would hold real estate assets and its minority stake in Fidelity after the restructuring.

19.   Foreign investors holding Thai assets needed no better clue to what was about to happen.

20.   His proposal would increase the capital gains deduction the longer the assets were held.