71.   He said the market has entered a period of consolidation and would likely remain listless until the end of the week.

72.   But despite all the talk, Russia is not necessarily about to enter a period of coalition government, Markov said.

73.   But he warned the United States was also entering a period of electoral campaigning.

74.   But the local dollar was likely to enter a period of consolidation, Hollonds added.

75.   Dealers said that the metal was entering a period of consolidation, and prices were likely to fall.

76.   Commonwealth Bank senior economist Bruce Freeland said the economy was entering a period of consolidation.

77.   The chemicals group ICI announced a sharp fall in quarterly profits, but said that the chemicals market was entering a period of recovery.