61.   But the plunge on Wednesday in yields on government securities will bring mortgage rates down significantly and soon.

62.   But those Depression-era rules do not address loans made to those who speculate in foreign currencies, government securities, bonds and derivatives markets.

63.   Buying and selling government securities affects interest rates because a larger supply of cash decreases the demand for currency and vice-versa.

64.   But, as interest rates rose this year, dealers who made markets in the underlying government securities that supported these derivatibes stopped buying them.

65.   Buying government securities eliminates that concern.

66.   By buying or selling government securities, the banks can ensure that the supply of cash in the economy remains close to a chosen target.

67.   Cantor has grown into the largest provider of price quotes on Treasury bonds and the largest interdealer broker of U.S. government securities.

68.   CBOT officials said computer system will open access to the market for U.S. government securities.

69.   Converting government securities held in the trust funds to cash -- a bookkeeping process known as disinvestment -- reduces the total government debt.

70.   Corporate issues with higher yields tend to damp demand for government securities.