41.   Blue chip sectors were again viewed as safer bets during a moderating economy and bearish market.

42.   Drug and financial issues, often considered safer bets in uncertain or bearish markets, also boosted blue chips.

43.   Drug and financial issues, which are often considered safer bets in uncertain or bearish markets, also boosted blue chips.

44.   Drug and health care stocks are often seen as safer bets during uncertainty or a down market.

45.   Drug stocks, which rose last week as investors sought stocks that appeared to be safer bets than high-tech issues, finished mostly lower Monday.

46.   Energy stocks, which are seen as safer bets because they have predictable earnings, also traded higher.

47.   Even pharmaceutical stocks, generally considered safer bets, suffered.

48.   Even pharmaceutical stocks, which are generally considered safer bets, suffered.

49.   Even pharmaceutical stocks, which are generally considered safer bets in time of volatility, suffered.

50.   Germany is a nation where stocks were long shunned in favor of safer bets like bonds and savings accounts.