1.   Growth-oriented investors have been accumulating the stock, Oberdorf said today.

2.   Institutional investors are accumulating shares, traders said.

3.   Indeed, as investors accumulate substantial assets before retirement, many turn to brokers or financial advisers for help.

4.   Now, any investor can accumulate the rights, possibly getting in on the good package.

5.   One survey finding that defies conventional wisdom, West said, is that young investors are accumulating large sums and investing for the long haul.

6.   That would enabling investors to accumulate a larger profit from the sale of shares that have increased in value before being taxed.

7.   The rally also was fueled by speculation that some investors were accumulating private inventories to exploit the lean supplies.

8.   While Ms. Graham has recommended that investors accumulate the stock, other analysts remain cautious.

9.   A dealer said investors were accumulating US-dollar-denominated stocks, largely seen as defensive stocks given uncertainties in the regional currency markets.

10.   Some institutional investors were also accumulating stocks that had fallen to levels attractive for long-term investment, though the margin pressure on retail participants remained strong.