Marcelo Borges
Marcelo Borges
fallen investors shares themselves
Investors were positioning themselves in shares that had fallen too much.
beginning gains took weighed
The Nasdaq weighed heavily on the index at the end of the day. It took away from gains made by shifts in portfolios at the beginning of the day.
came clear figures higher impact sign steady traumatic
The 1999 figures came in at the higher end of expectations. The impact of the devaluation had not been as traumatic as had been feared. This is a clear sign of the economy's steady recovery.