1.   The interbank, CD and eligible bill markets remain by far the largest elements of the London money market.

2.   First the Bank of England would usually back up any change in MLR with open market operations in the bond or more likely the bill market.

3.   In order to influence the upward movement of interest rates generally, the Bank of England may force an increase in the interest rate in the bill market.

4.   Analysts said end-of-quarter buying helped support the bill market, which generally outperformed the longer maturities.

5.   Expectations of a stable Egyptian pound are attracting foreign investors to the Egyptian Treasury bill market.

6.   In the shorter maturity bill market, rates were up a few basis points.

7.   Russian investors, too, find the bill market a lucrative place to invest.

8.   Some of the investors fleeing that stock market may have put their money into U.S. government securities, and more specifically the bills market.

9.   The volatility in stocks has bolstered shorter-maturity securities as investors move from stocks to the relative safety of the bill market.

10.   The volatility in stocks has bolstered shorter maturity securities as investors move from stocks to the relative safety of the bill market.