1.   Among the Dow industrials, General Electric Co., Caterpillar Inc. and Philip Morris Cos. rose the most.

2.   American Express Co. and other companies that depend on low rates rose the most.

3.   American Express Corp., Union Carbide Corp., and Boeing Co. rose the most.

4.   Among oil futures, heating oil rose the most.

5.   And when interest rates fall, the value of long-term bonds will rise the most.

6.   Applied Materials Inc., Cisco Systems Inc. and Bay Networks Inc. rose the most.

7.   Banking and brokerage issues also gained as investors concluded these shares may rise the most as the overall market rebounds.

8.   Auto, computer, software, telephone and regional bank stocks rose the most.

9.   Brokerage and bank shares rose the most.

10.   Brokerage stocks rose the most as the Topix securities index rose close to three percent amid hopes that the government is trying to lift stock prices.