41.   However if US data continued to perform well, the Tokyo market would benefit, he said.

42.   Both markets nonetheless benefited from a partial rise due to technical factors.

43.   Traders said the market had benefited from a downtrend of interest rates in Europe, sparked Thursday mid-day by the Bundesbank.

44.   Traders said the market had benefited from UK producer prices in February pointing to moderate inflationary prices and away from any imminent rise in interest rates.

45.   Wolf said the US demand that Japan open its market would benefit all potential suppliers of goods and services to the Japanese market.

46.   She said the decline in interest rates on the bond market had encouraged investors, but the market was benefitting mainly from the absence of bad news.

47.   Taylor predicted that the market would benefit from industrial production figures due out on Friday.

48.   The Frankfurt market also benefited from a Wall Street rally on Thursday, traders said.

49.   The futures market also benefited from a shift in capital from financial markets to raw materials markets, Roose said.

50.   The market benefited from some good company news and from a few takeover rumors.