41.   They say investors are simply preserving gains from the recent run-up and adjusting their portfolios for what they hope is the beginning of a turnaround.

42.   They sold shares and adjusted their portfolios to reduce risk ahead of the Memorial Day holiday.

43.   A dealer with Thanasab Finance said trading was mainly among local investors adjusting portfolios at the end of the year.

44.   Asian shares closed mostly lower Friday with many institutional investors adjusting their portfolios ahead of the latest changes to international indices closely watched by institutional investors.

45.   Traders will have to wait until Monday to evaluate crop damage and adjust portfolios.

46.   With only two more days of trading to go before the end of quarter, some investors were adjusting their portfolios.

47.   JB Were senior investment adviser Peter Stokes said investors were adjusting their portfolios following earnings reports.

48.   Leow said securities investment trust fund managers also adjusted their portfolios.

49.   One foreign analyst said the market was higher as foreign investors were adjusting their portfolios to include Thailand.