61.   That made it prohibitively expensive for foreign investors to borrow the baht they need to buy forward contracts on the currency.

62.   That makes it more expensive for investors to borrow gold they sell in a bet that they can buy it back more cheaply later.

63.   The Fed sets the margin, or the amount an investor can borrow to purchase stock, using the stock as collateral.

64.   The investor borrows the balance from Bear Stearns.

65.   The focus on lending coincides with increased concern among regulators that investors are borrowing too heavily to buy stocks and may not understand the risks inherent in the practice.

66.   The investor borrows stock, sells the shares, and then hopes to repay the loan with shares purchased later at a lower price.

67.   The rate rises knocked Hong Kong stocks, in part because many individual investors borrow money to buy stocks in Hong Kong and suddenly faced higher financing costs.

68.   This is a routine Wall Street strategy called short-selling, in which investors borrow from their broker the stocks they are selling.

69.   Those low rates are good for bonds because many investors borrow at shorter maturities to fund bond purchases.

70.   Those rates are good for bonds because many investors borrow at shorter maturities to fund bond purchases.