1.   Analysts said that the Treasury market gained somewhat on relief that the auction was out of the way.

2.   As concerns of a regional meltdown in equity markets eased, European markets also gained.

3.   At the same time, the battered bond market has suddenly gained strength.

4.   Although bonds fell today, traders expect the market to gain support from continued strong demand.

5.   But as the selling in the stock market accelerated, some investors seemed to take refuge in the safety of Treasuries, and the bond market gained.

6.   But fund managers and strategists say Asian markets are gaining their own momentum and the next fall on Wall Street may have only a muted effect.

7.   Direct markets are gaining a further advantage as more customers shop on the Internet.

8.   European financial markets gained as a report of lower-than-expected German money supply growth renewed hopes interest rates will be cut again soon.

9.   European markets gained.

10.   European stock and bond markets had gained earlier in the week.