1.   Australian stocks fell Friday amid concern U.S. stocks may extend two day of losses.

2.   Blue-chip stocks extended their record-setting rally to a third-consecutive session Tuesday.

3.   A look at the history of market statistics indicates stocks will extend their rally, said Gregory Nie, a technical analyst at Everen Securities Inc.

4.   A late-afternoon spurt lifted stock prices Thursday, even though blue-chip technology stocks extended their weeklong slide.

5.   After posting their biggest rally in more than two weeks on Friday, U.S. stocks could extend those gains today, traders said.

6.   British drug stocks extended recent gains.

7.   But computer stocks extended their weeklong slide, leaving major indexes mixed.

8.   China B shares fell, as a slide in Hong Kong stocks extended into the mainland markets.

9.   Concern U.S. stocks will extend their slide pushed the dollar lower as international investors selling U.S. stocks often convert the dollar proceeds into other currencies.

10.   CZECH stocks extended a week-long decline, pulled lower by Komercni Banka AS, SPT Telecom AS and petrochemical companies.