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(Click for frequent words.) 67 Lackluster 66 Lukewarm 65 Weak 64 Sluggish 63 tepid 61 Muted 61 Subdued 60 Lacklustre 59 Dismal 58 Disappointing 56 Anemic 55 STOCKS Futures rise 55 Slower Growth 55 Uptick 55 Stocks Stumble 55 Upbeat 54 Stocks Rise Modestly 54 Holds Gains 54 Weaker 54 Runup 54 Lose Steam 54 Stocks Waver 54 Uninspiring 54 Investors Await 54 Stocks Dip 54 Inflation Worries 54 TREASURY OUTLOOK 54 Stocks Recover 54 Stocks Sag 54 Credit Woes 53 RPT PREVIEW 53 Creeps Up 53 EQUITIES WEEK AHEAD 53 Falls Sharply 53 Weaker Than Expected 53 Stocks Narrowly Mixed 53 STOCKS Futures flat 53 Narrowly Mixed 53 Smaller Than Expected 53 Stocks Wobble 53 Upbeat Earnings 53 Stronger Than Expected 53 Modest Gains 53 IPO VIEW 53 Few Surprises 53 Inch Higher 53 Trim Losses 53 Slowing Economy 53 Continue Slide 53 Selloffs 53 As Investors Await 53 Stocks Little Changed 53 Matches Expectations 53 Data Disappoints 53 Extend Rally 52 Choppy Session 52 Stocks Surge 52 Inches Higher 52 Nudge Higher 52 Better Than Expected 52 Stocks Pare Losses 52 BOND REPORT Treasurys 52 Market Awaits 52 lackluster 52 Stocks Rise Ahead 52 Inches Up 52 Pare Losses 52 Stocks Mixed 52 WALL STREET OUTLOOK 52 Off Lows 52 Abysmal 52 MARKET SNAPSHOT Stocks 52 Selloff 52 Steadies 52 Stocks Fluctuate 52 Stocks Shrug Off 52 Mixed Ahead 52 Pares Losses 51 Takes Breather 51 WEEKEND ECONOMIST 51 Gloomy Forecast 51 Upside Surprise 51 Stocks Fall Sharply 51 Steep Drop 51 Stocks Sharply Lower 51 Higher Than Expected 51 FOREX Dollar falls 51 Modest 51 Remain Strong 51 Seen Flat 51 Pare Gains 51 Trim Gains 51 Tick Higher 51 Drop Sharply 51 Markets Await 51 Little Changed Ahead 51 Listless 51 Dip Slightly 51 Slower 51 Rise Modestly 51 Inflation Fears 51 Up Modestly 51 Gradual Recovery 51 METALS Copper rises 51 Summary Box Stocks 51 Down Slightly 51 pares gains 51 MARKET WATCH 51 Markets Tumble 51 Gloomy 51 Volatile Trading 51 Subpar 51 Overdone 51 lukewarm 51 Stocks Falter 51 EARNINGS OUTLOOK 51 Pares Gains 51 Worse Than Expected 51 Stocks Pare Gains 51 Risky Assets 51 Jobless Claims Dip 51 Revised Downward 50 Sales Disappoint 50 FOREX Dollar slips 50 STOCKS Futures dip 50 Decline Slightly 50 Bigger Than Expected 50 Stocks Slip 50 Futures Drop 50 Extends Slide 50 Unimpressive 50 Stagnant 50 Stocks Soar 50 Stocks Bounce Back 50 Beat Expectations 50 outlook dims 50 Sees Modest 50 Weaker Dollar 50 Steady Ahead 50 Modestly Higher 50 Beats Expectations 50 Sputters 50 Shrug Off 50 Futures Climb 50 Stocks Extend Losses 50 Subprime Worries 50 Amid Weak 50 Rise Slightly 50 Yen Rallies 50 Economists React 50 Slowdown 50 RATE FUTURES 50 Stocks Rebound 50 Slight Gains 50 Growth Slowing 50 Midday Trading 50 Down Sharply 50 CREDIT OUTLOOK 50 Interest Rate Hike 50 Earnings Disappoint 50 Below Expectations 50 Stocks tumble 50 sluggish 50 Up Slightly 50 Summary Box 50 Investors Await Earnings 50 FOREX Dollar rises 50 Edges Higher 50 Waning 50 Decline Sharply 50 Futures Slip 50 Unexpected Drop 50 As Traders Await 50 Traders Pare Bets 50 Remains Robust 50 Dollar Steadies 50 STOCKS Indexes 50 STOCKS Market 50 Stocks Slump 49 Extends Gains 49 Sharply Lower 49 Slow 49 Unexpectedly Drops 49 Stagnates 49 Slightly Firmer 49 Edges Up 49 Cautious Ahead 49 Stocks Seesaw 49 Tame Inflation 49 Drops Sharply 49 Woes Weigh 49 BUY OR SELL 49 Outlook Improves 49 Recession Fears 49 Euroshares outlook 49 Slight Rise 49 Slowing Growth 49 Picture Brightens 49 Fluctuate 49 Buoyant 49 Robust 49 Tokyo Stocks Rebound 49 Stocks Fluctuate Amid 49 Meets Expectations 49 Little Changed 49 Housing Woes 49 Stocks fluctuate 49 Slump 49 Decelerating 49 Modestly Lower 49 Dollar Pares Gains 49 Drops Slightly 49 pares losses 49 Outlook Brightens 49 Dampened 49 Stocks waver 49 Leveling Off 49 Tops Expectations 49 SILICON STOCKS Tech 49 Rosy Outlook 49 Slightly Higher 49 Sluggish Start 49 Steadier 49 Stocks Rise Slightly 49 Next Wk 49 CREDIT MARKETS 49 TREASURIES 49 Futures Rise 49 Stocks Plummet 49 Creep Higher 49 Sales Slump 49 Economic Optimism 49 Edges Lower 49 STOCKS Futures slip 49 Beats Forecasts 49 Declines Slightly 49 Creeps Higher 49 RPT GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD 49 Mostly Higher 49 GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD 49 Outlook Remains 49 Lower Than Expected 49 Crimps 49 ECONOMIC PREVIEW 49 Unexciting 49 Takeover Talk 49 Futures Decline 49 Weigh Heavily 49 Ticks Higher 49 Stocks Tumble 49 ECONOMIC REPORT 49 Traders Await 49 Less Than Expected 49 Weakening Economy 49 Productivity Growth Slows 49 Biz Break 49 JGBs dip 49 Sharply Higher 49 Sagging 49 Extend Gains 49 Remain Flat 49 ECB Rate Hike 49 Rally Loses Steam 49 Underwhelming 49 Remains Upbeat 48 Stays Strong 48 Euroshares outlook higher 48 Stocks Finish 48 Stocks Rise Moderately 48 muted 48 Bankrate Mortgage Rates 48 Post Modest Gains 48 Ekes Out 48 Gloomy Outlook 48 Faltering 48 DATAWATCH 48 Cautious Outlook 48 Holding Steady 48 Fall Sharply 48 Sector Glance 48 Slips Slightly 48 MARKET COMMENT London 48 Shares Slump 48 Dips Slightly 48 Concerns Weigh 48 Initial Weakness 48 Roars Back 48 luke warm 48 Modest Growth 48 Shows Resilience 48 Treasuries Decline 48 Modest Increase 48 Posts Modest 48 Bottoming Out 48 Sector Snap Analyst 48 Unexpectedly Rise 48 Slight Improvement 48 Inch Up 48 Remain Weak 48 Euroshares outlook lower 48 Stock Plunges 48 Dollar Weakness 48 STOCKS Indexes flat 48 Seen Boosting 48 Dollar Rallies 48 Stocks Fluctuate Ahead 48 Mild Weather 48 Holds Steady 48 Exceed Estimates 48 Sluggishness 48 ASIA MARKETS Asian 48 Prices Plummet 48 Mediocre 48 Nudges Up 48 outlook darkens 48 STOCKS Techs 48 Stronger Dollar 48 Trending Up 48 Dreary 48 Dropped Sharply 48 Extend Slide 48 Modest Losses 48 Forex Dollar 48 IFMarketStrategy 48 Interest Rate Concerns 48 Forecast Update1 48 Shows Slight 48 GLOBAL MARKETS Dollar 48 Rebounds Slightly 48 Dollar Recovers 48 Stocks Climb Higher 48 Profits Surge 48 Edges Down 48 Stocks Retreat 48 Economic Woes 48 Drift Lower 48 Interest Rates Rise 48 Dampens 48 Lowest Ever 48 Inflates 48 Drags Down 48 Shrugs 48 Slump Update2 48 Eurostocks Week Ahead 48 Ticks Up 48 Tops Forecasts 48 Stocks Weaken 48 Dollar Retreats 48 DAVID CALLAWAY 48 Mixed 48 Regain Footing 48 Disappoint 48 Dollar tumbles 48 Summary Box Treasurys 48 Remains Sluggish 48 Treasuries Tumble 48 Slight Drop 48 Interest Rate Cut 48 Stocks Slip Ahead 48 Shares Tumble 48 Futures Tumble 48 Moderately Higher 48 Heartening 48 Slower Than Expected 48 Shows Modest 48 Slightly Lower 48 Stocks Climb 48 Tops Estimates 48 Unsatisfying 48 Ends Volatile Session 48 Stocks Plunge 48 Finish Mixed 48 End Sharply Lower 48 STOCKS SNAPSHOT 48 Leaves Rate Unchanged 48 Dollar Dips 48 Woes Deepen 48 Largely Unchanged 48 Rates Steady 48 Fizzling 48 Tightening Concerns 48 Near Record Lows 48 mkt awaits 48 Stocks Rise 48 FOREX Dollar rallies 48 Weak Economy 48 Takes Dive 47 Stronger Yen 47 Recession Worries 47 Supply Glut 47 Hikes Rates 47 Unexpectedly Rises 47 MARKET TALK Lanka 47 Session Highs 47 Dampen 47 Futures Little Changed 47 Remains Weak 47 TREASURIES Prices fall 47 Pares Loss 47 Japanese Stocks Climb 47 Sees Slower 47 Stocks Stabilize 47 Upturn 47 Barely Changed 47 Cautious Optimism 47 FOREX Dollar steadies 47 Eurostocks 47 Roars Ahead 47 STOCKS SNAPSHOT Market 47 Misses Forecast 47 Futures Gain 47 Stocks Extend Gains 47 Slightly Weaker 47 mood sours 47 Firmer 47 Deflates 47 Ample Supplies 47 NZ sharemarket 47 Outside Mkts 47 Shrugging Off 47 Midafternoon Trading 47 Worries Remain 47 Stocks Rise Amid 47 Remain Mixed 47 Sector Snap Staffing 47 Prices Plunge 47 Record Lows 47 Weak Dollar 47 Economy Cools 47 GREGORY LAKE 47 Steep Losses 47 TECH STOCKS 47 GLOBAL ECONOMY WEEKAHEAD 47 Recession Deepens 47 Undercuts 47 Bellwethers 47 Short Lived 47 Surging 47 Jobless Claims Increase 47 Rise Less Than 47 Investors Await Fed 47 outlook brightens 47 Markets Shrug Off 47 ONN.tv Report 47 Erase Losses 47 Overestimated 47 Ends Down 47 Sees Weaker 47 Oil Prices Plummet 47 Prospects Dim 47 Probably Fell 47 Sentiment Improves 47 Than Forecast 47 Interest Rate Rise 47 Softer 47 Asian Stocks Decline 47 Remains Positive 47 GLOBAL MARKETS Weak 47 Trims Losses 47 Higher Interest Rates 47 Sector Snap Airlines 47 Worries Linger 47 Interest Rate Cuts 47 Sees Weak 47 Cold Temps 47 Pft Taking 47 Outweigh 47 Low Versus Yen 47 Jobless Claims Drop 47 Declines 47 STOCKS Futures 47 SquawkBack Poll 47 Marginally Higher 47 Economy Slows 47 Results Disappoint 47 RealMoney Radio 47 Decline 47 Interest Rate Hikes 47 CURRENCIES Dollar Falls 47 Waffling 47 Jobless Claims Rise 47 Woes Remain 47 TREASURIES Prices 47 Cools Down 47 Tight Range 47 Profit Tops Estimates 47 Prices Climb 47 Prices Surge 47 RealMoney Radio Recap 47 Remains Resilient 47 Profit Beats Estimates 47 Growth Quickens 47 Consumer Sentiment Improves 47 Stages Comeback 47 Stays Afloat 47 Modest Gain 47 Stocks Decline 47 Bargain Buying 47 Economic Slowdown 47 Treads Water 47 REFILE US 47 FOREX Dollar tumbles 47 Yen Surges 47 Take Breather 47 Deflation Fears 47 Outlook Worsens 47 Gains Update1 47 Stocks Slide 47 Beats Forecast 47 ASIA MARKETS 47 Volatile Session 47 Dollar Extends Gains 47 Dollar pares losses 47 FOREX Dollar slides 47 Are Little Changed 47 Markets Recover 47 Slowing 47 Outlook Uncertain 47 Misses Expectations 47 Dwindling 46 Downside Risks 46 Dollar Bounces 46 Gloomier 46 Upward Momentum 46 Pulls Back 46 Econ Recovery 46 Boosts Forecast 46 Prices Steady 46 Misread 46 Economy Sputters 46 stox 46 Sees Moderate 46 Jobless Claims Decline 46 Jump Sharply 46 Remains Flat 46 Tokyo Stocks Slip 46 Bungled 46 Choppy Trading 46 Summary Box Metals 46 Interest Rate Worries 46 Risk Appetite Returns 46 Sector Snap Solar 46 Treasuries Rise 46 Little Changed Before 46 Rally Fades 46 MergerTalk 46 CORRECTED WRAPUP 46 Toned Down 46 Data Awaited 46 Decline Update1 46 Rising Sharply 46 MARKET REPORT 46 Stocks Gain 46 Up Sharply 46 Unconvincing 46 Slight Dip 46 4Q Profit Tops 46 UK DATA WEEKAHEAD 46 Overstated 46 TREASURIES Bonds slip 46 Higher Yielding Assets 46 Outlook Darkens 46 St Wk Ahead 46 STOCKS NEWS ASIA 46 GLOBAL MARKETS US 46 Steady 46 Economy Slowing 46 Stocks Poised 46 Worries Weigh 46 Steep Decline 46 Rise Unexpectedly 46 FED FOCUS 46 Revised Upward 46 Continue Upward 46 FOREX Dollar extends 46 Spending Slows 46 Asian Stocks Climb 46 Slowdown Update1 46 Chart Presentation 46 Raises Forecast 46 Paltry 46 Dollar steadies 46 Extend Declines 46 Outpaces 46 FOREX Dollar edges 46 Growing Faster Than 46 Darkens 46 WALL STREET Stocks 46 Earnings Soar 46 Yen Strengthens 46 Euroshares outlook flat 46 Seen Little Changed 46 Unexpectedly Drop 46 Outstrips 46 Rises Less Than 46 BOJ Easing 46 Softens 46 Prices Dip 46 Remain Steady 46 Depress 46 Cuts Forecast 46 Data Disappoint 46 RATE FUTURES REPORT 46 Broadly Higher 46 Slower Than 46 Broker snap 46 MARKET SNAPSHOT 46 Huge 46 Housing Slump 46 Raises Outlook 46 May Have Peaked 46 Growth Slowed 46 Slump Update1 46 Remains Cautious 46 Rate Hikes 46 Modest Rebound 46 World Biggest Mover 46 Prices Tumble 46 Drifts Lower 46 Remain Positive 46 Seen Steady 46 Credit Worries Persist 46 Disappoints 46 Stocks Drop Sharply 46 Factory Output 46 Stocks Drift 46 Interest Rate Increase 46 Upswing 46 Recession 46 Extends Decline 46 Inflation Concern 46 Asian Stocks Rise 46 WORLD FOREX Dlr 46 Outlook Bleak 46 Jobless Claims Surge 46 Extends Losses 46 Weakness 46 Could Sway 46 Faster Than Expected 46 Drop Slightly 46 Mideast Unrest 46 FE Editorial 46 Premarket 46 Boosts Outlook 46 Nosedive 46 EDITORIALS 46 Moderately Lower 46 Bubble Burst 46 Plummet 46 Draws Mixed 46 Worries Persist 46 Hopeful Signs 46 Stocks Erase Losses 46 Bleak Outlook 46 Euro Tumbles 46 Pace Slows 46 METALS Copper ends 46 Fears Weigh 46 Wall St 46 Sector Snap Homebuilders 46 THE CLOSING BELL 46 Triple whammy 46 eurostocks 46 Stays Steady 46 Stagnate 46 Remains Strong 46 Quickens 46 Forecast Disappoints 46 Low Interest Rates 46 Marginally Lower 46 1Q Profits 46 Inventories Rise 46 Larger Than Expected 46 Real Closes Weaker 46 Softening 46 Surpasses Expectations 46 Rate Hike Fears 46 Stocks Drop 46 Profits Rise 46 Little Changed Amid 46 Durable Orders 46 Prices Rebound 46 Beat Estimates 46 Soggy 46 Sluggish Economy 46 gloom deepens 46 Tea Leaves 46 SMALL MIDCAPS 46 Be Short Lived 46 Loses Ground 46 Loses Steam 46 Outlook Dims 46 Danielle DiMartino 46 Interest Rate Speculation 46 Dragged Down 46 Extend Losses 45 Sector Snap 45 Stocks Extend 45 Shares Climb 45 Stock Futures Fluctuate 45 BullMarket.com Examines 45 Draws Mixed Reviews 45 Exceeds Estimates 45 Optimistic Outlook 45 Jobless Recovery 45 Wider Loss 45 Remain Cautious 45 FinSys Update 45 More Than Anticipated 45 Gets Hammered 45 Remains Bullish 45 Stabilizes 45 Delayed 45 Broadly Lower 45 Stocks zigzag 45 Remain Negative 45 Evaporating 45 Yields Climb 45 Yen Gains 45 Downturn 45 Session Lows 45 Shows Signs 45 Takeover Rumors 45 Buyout Rumors 45 Downward Trend 45 3Q Profit Beats 45 Drop Unexpectedly 45 Souring 45 STREET LIFE 45 Subprime Concerns 45 STOCKS SNAPSHOT Futures 45 Decent 45 see BusinessWeek.com #/#/# [002] 45 Forecast Misses Estimates 45 Lackluster Session 45 Ends Weaker 45 Manufacturing Slows 45 Vetterkind Cattle 45 Double Digit 45 Eke Out 45 Fitz Bits 45 Summary Box Rates 45 Sagging Economy 45 Lowered 45 Remains Stable 45 Forecast Update2 45 Latam stocks 45 Sputter 45 Frenzied 45 Ease Slightly 45 Growth Eases 45 Stocks Modestly Higher 45 Japanese Stocks Decline 45 Prices Jump 45 Boils Over 45 Soothes 45 Remain Elevated 45 Profit Beats 45 GLOBAL MARKETS Stocks 45 Loses Momentum 45 Focus Shifts 45 Euroshares open 45 ECONOMIC REPORT Consumer 45 Rates Unchanged 45 Swoons 45 Pushes Back 45 Growth Exceeds Expectations 45 Stiff Competition 45 Trending Higher 45 Growth Slows 45 TREASURIES Bonds rise 45 RPT TREASURIES Bonds 45 Fizzles 45 Slight Gain 45 ASIA MARKETS Stocks 45 Unexpectedly Fell 45 Easing Inflation 45 Scaled Back 45 Cell Phone Makers 45 Extend Decline 45 Warmer Weather 45 Softened 45 Tax Loopholes 45 Wholesale Inventories Rise 45 Halt Slide 45 Rise Update2 45 Antitrust Probe 45 TREASURIES Prices rise 45 U.S 45 STOCKS NEWS US 45 Mortgage Rates Drop 45 Japanese Stocks Rise 45 Stocks Rise Sharply 45 Bodes Well 45 Lowers Forecast 45 Buying Spree 45 Fell Sharply 45 Remains Visible 45 Remain Above 45 Deflating 45 FOREX Dollar 45 Damps 45 Continue Climb 45 Frothy 45 Lunchtime Market 45 Yields Surge 45 Cautious Mood 45 Have Peaked 45 Erase Gains 45 Yen Weakens 45 Consumer Confidence Declines 45 Profits Soar 45 Consumer Confidence Slips 45 Forecast Update3 45 Stock Tumbles 45 Tame Inflation Data 45 Worries Ease 45 Profit Slips 45 Futures Fluctuate 45 Unexpectedly Decline 45 Unexpectedly Fall 45 Diminishes 45 Stumbles 45 Decline Update3 45 Takes Bite Out 45 Jobless Claims Jump 45 Stocks Decline Amid 45 Gives Upbeat 45 TREASURIES Bonds 45 Forecast Predicts 45 Mideast Turmoil 45 Cautiously Optimistic 45 Downplayed 45 Near Unchanged 45 Woes Hit 45 Summary Box Commodities 45 Concerns Ease 45 Greenspan Warns 45 Weakening 45 Gathers Steam 45 Erases Gains 45 Pandl referring 45 Gaining Traction 45 Sales Soar 45 Profit Soars 45 Oil Retreats 45 Econ Growth 45 LONDON MARKETS 45 Weaker Than 45 Stays Above 45 TREASURIES Steady 45 Manufacturing Growth Slows 45 ANOTHER VOICE 45 Futures Dip 45 Demand Slows 45 Warmer Temps 45 Narrow Range 45 WORLD FOREX Dollar 45 Less Than Forecast 45 Yen Climbs 45 Trims Gains 45 Posts Gains 45 Rises Unexpectedly 45 Pricing Pressures 45 STOCKS Financials 45 GLOBAL NEWS 45 Faces Hurdles 45 Consumer Borrowing Slows 45 Rally Fizzles 45 Activity Slows 45 Deepening Recession 45 CURRENCIES Dollar 45 Dollar Weakens 45 Stalled 45 Wanes 45 Econ Data 45 Rising Interest Rates 45 Demand Wanes 45 Languishes 45 Continues Decline 45 Cautious 45 Mostly Steady 45 RPT GLOBAL MARKETS 45 Sector Wrap 45 TheFXSpot 45 Outpacing 45 Uneven 45 STOCKS Wall 45 CBOT Soy 45 Moody Downgrade 45 Slumping 45 Earnings Surge 45 Prices Soar 45 Earnings Cheat Sheet 45 Currencies Dollar 45 Voter Anger 45 TechSpin 45 Dollar Slides 45 Lose Ground 45 Wk Ahead 44 Raises Rates 44 Pimco Gross 44 Slowest Pace Since 44 Debt Worries 44 METALS Copper falls 44 Profit Misses 44 Broker Upgrade 44 Guarded Optimism 44 Vs Yen 44 Soared 44 Consumer Confidence Rises 44 Fears Ease 44 Growth Probably Slowed 44 Profit Misses Estimates 44 EUROPE MARKETS 44 Improves Slightly 44 Interest Rate Concern 44 Mostly Unchanged 44 RETAIL STOCKS 44 Shakeups 44 Chip Makers 44 Declines Sharply 44 Remain Volatile 44 Aftermarket Movers 44 Earnings Preview Activision Blizzard 44 Euro Slips 44 Oil Hovers Above 44 Inflation Pressures 44 Mixed Bag 44 Price Hikes 44 Grow Faster Than 44 Mildly Higher 44 Wall Street Fluctuates 44 Sees Strong 44 Trending Lower 44 LATIN AMERICAN MARKETS 44 Dollar Mixed 44 Exceed Forecasts 44 Rises Sharply 44 Polls Indicate 44 Leave Rates Unchanged 44 Triple Digit 44 Underperforms 44 Rise Update1 44 Maintains Dividend 44 Supply Shortage 44 RPT Wall 44 Sees Slower Growth 44 METALS Copper 44 Slowdowns 44 Subprime Woes 44 Stocks Advance 44 Cuts Interest Rate 44 Erases 44 Bearish Bets 44 Beating Estimates 44 Concerns Remain 44 Brightens 44 Stays Flat 44 Dollar Surges 44 Losses Deepen 44 Bodes Ill 44 Seen Slowing 44 V Shaped 44 Shares Plummet 44 Profit Sinks 44 SPY QQQQ GLD USO 44 Bhutto Assassination 44 Freeport McMoRan 2Q 44 Remain Mostly 44 Shrugs Off 44 Sending Mixed Signals 44 Decline Slows 44 KL mart 44 Stks Up 44 Reverses Gains 44 Remain Subdued 44 Spells Doom 44 Remains Vulnerable 44 Scraps Plan 44 Lennar Swings 44 Translate Into 44 RPT FOREX Dollar 44 Forex Pound 44 Stocks Rebound From 44 Rangebound 44 Being Readied 44 Boosts Profit 44 Sales Growth Slows 44 Nikkei pares 44 Biggest Problem 44 European Forex Technicals 44 Worrisome 44 Confidence Dips 44 Pull Plug 44 Make Inroads 44 Fading 44 Challenges Remain 44 Optimistic