Interest rates rose slightly in quiet trading as investors and securities dealers digested new issues.
Stocks rallied and bonds plunged last week as investors digested some positive reports about the economy.
THE market's early lead was reversed as investors digested the flood of company results this morning.
But by late morning the market had turned decidedly negative as investors digested the report.
Volatility may be rising simply because investors must digest more information every day.
Later this week, for example, investors will digest all-important employment statistics.
He added that once investors had digested the employment report, they continued buying.
Citigroup stock fell 1 cent, to $47.71 a share, as investors digested the shifts among the bank's businesses.
Since the stock market reached its five-year low, investors have digested conflicting news on the outlook for the economy and, in turn, corporate earnings.
Such actions would allow investors to digest the overwhelming flood of information, rather than make decisions on a hair trigger.