71.   Virtually all market watchers say investor sentiment could turn on a dime if some bad news rears its ugly head.

72.   What market watchers like Penniman have seen is the widening of the spread, or the difference between yields on high-yield bonds and on Treasury bonds.

73.   When Canel moved under the Chase umbrella after the Chase-Chemical merger, market watchers predicted a rivalry could flare up between he and Jasson.

74.   Which is why market watchers say that until a entire budget agreement is worked out, investors will be skeptical.

75.   With equities tumbling, market watchers began speculating the government would be forced to put together a large spending package to keep the market from falling further.

76.   While Vinik has kept a low profile, some market watchers think he is still coyly playing on his celebrity.

77.   With the public shaken by the terrorist attacks and the war they started, market watchers are trying to interpret the mixed signals from consumers.

78.   With pessimism about economic prospects deepening and many investors facing big capital gains tax bills, few market watchers are expecting a rapid turnaround on Wall Street.

79.   Yet Wilson and other market watchers say that mirroring the indexes now could be a mistake.

80.   Also, market watchers are hoping government-backed presidential candidate Jose Serra will show improvement in a Vox Populi institute opinion poll due out early next week.