All five countries except Japan registered gains in share prices over the year up to the Gulf crisis.

Bond funds, too, had registered gains, averaging nearly 3.5 percent.

The students who received both messages registered comparable gains.

But there was little profit-taking in the corn market, where prices again registered good gains.

All are expected to register substantial gains in earnings in 1988.

They have not been able to register solid gains.

Employment, which has registered sharp gains over the last seven months, showed only a slight increase in January.

Of the five categories to register gains, the one that grew the most was drugs and remedies, up 10.4 percent.

From early on, the movement registered significant gains among the middle-class and educated youth.

As they do in uncertain times, the drug stocks registered impressive gains.