1.   Mercedes-Benz is rolling out a new sport utility vehicle this fall, which is sure to push the averages up.

2.   Stock funds were in negative territory for most of the quarter until a recent rally in the U.S. market pushed the average higher, Lipper said.

3.   But mild selling toward the morning close pushed the average back into negative territory.

4.   But selling of high-priced technology and telecommunications issues pushed the average into a negative territory.

5.   But mild selling then pushed the average back into negative territory.

6.   Mild selling then pushed the average back into negative territory.