1.   And foreign investors are unlikely to buy United States assets unless the dollar stabilizes.

2.   As the dollar stabilized, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Michael Moskow also offered comforting words to investors.

3.   Nonetheless, the dollar should stabilize next week, traders and analysts said.

4.   The dollar has stabilized recently, so foreign investors, especially Europeans, are not penalized so much by buying dollar-denominated stocks as they were.

5.   The dollar stabilized a bit after plunging against the German mark on Monday.

6.   The slide slowed today as Japanese Finance Minister Hiroshi Mitsuzuka told a parliamentary committee that the dollar was stabilizing at an appropriate level.

7.   While the dollar did stabilize somewhat, it is still considered weak, and that weakness limited any real advances by Treasury securities Tuesday.

8.   But in his testimony, Greenspan noted the dollar had stabilized and that holds out the prospect for lower import prices.

9.   In the second quarter, the dollar stabilized, albeit at lower levels, making the profit picture for these companies less clear.

10.   Michael Chen of Golden Securities International Corp., in Taipei predicted Wednesday stock declines will continue until the dollar stabilizes against the yen and German mark.