31.   But misery indicators are still high.

32.   But the leading indicators were flat, factory orders dropped and payroll expansion was modest -- all saying the opposite.

33.   But there are certain indicators.

34.   But there are indicators of where each team is strong and where it must beef up.

35.   But to Claudia Foutz, executive director of the medical board, those apparently negative indicators are actually evidence of a turnaround for the troubled agency.

36.   But there were positive indicators.

37.   By the closing bell, all three major market indicators were lower.

38.   Certainly, there are enough indicators.

39.   Coincident indicators are those that historically have turned up or down at the same time as the economy at large.

40.   Early indicators are hopeful.