61.   The markets posted moderate gains in early trading Tuesday.

62.   The major indexes all managed moderate gains.

63.   The market closed mildly firmer as selected leading issues posted moderate gains but bond market weakness kept the positive tone in check.

64.   The moderate gains staunched a dramatic selloff sparked earlier in the session on earnings warnings by Motorola and Sun Microsystems.

65.   The Nasdaq composite index ended the day with a moderate gain, but blue chips closed lower.

66.   The rise in bonds coincided with moderate gains in stocks, with major indexes gaining after a weeklong slump.

67.   The U.S. dollar remained higher against the Japanese yen Wednesday in Tokyo, while prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange posted moderate gains.

68.   The U.S. dollar closed lower against the Japanese yen in quiet trading in Tokyo Monday, while stock prices posted moderate gains.

69.   The Tokyo stock market, meanwhile, posted moderate gains on select buying of blue chips following an overnight rise on Wall Street.

70.   The U.S. dollar kept its ground against the Japanese yen Monday morning in Tokyo, while prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ended the morning session with moderate gains.