These are designed to make life easier for foreign investors and attract more of their money. Phyllis Crocket has more from Johannesburg. That's sure to change now that membership is open and any investor can place an order directly in Johannesburg market simply by calling a local broker in New York, London or anywhere else. The lousy week wears on for the Mexican peso, as we've been reporting. The key index on the Mexican stock market fell almost a percent.
Traders are jittery with exactly six weeks to go to the one year anniversary of the peso crisis.
And that's the top of our news for Wednesday, November 8th . Today the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 55 and a half points. The costs of rebuilding Bosnia Bosnian peace talks have entered their second week in Dayton, Ohio. A new novelist's lament Plenty of people dream of writing the Great American Novel. Commentator Ivan Goldman has realized the dream.