11.   Kitty Chan, associate director of Lippo Securities, said market turnover was thin as most investors were absent for the New Year break.

12.   Market turnover remained high, partly on interest in new listing Ticon Industrial Connection Plc, they added.

13.   Market turnover was a heavy seven billion francs, reflecting action in Total, Bis and Moulinex.

14.   Piti also noted market turnover had declined sharply from previous weeks.

15.   The high-tech enterprise and the regional telephone company said that low market turnover made it difficult to offset the high costs of the listings.