[For the markets,] the real issue is the election, ... The Pitt issue has been going on for a couple weeks. I don't think it will matter for the markets. |
A lot of the tech selling is over. And the considerable strength of the U.S. economy is intact, interest rates are low, inflation is not a specter, so money continues to flow into the market. |
Every day you are getting new downgrades and (target) price cuts that add fuel to the downside fire, ... It's end-of-season tax selling and at the same time you have earnings fears. |
Every day you are getting new downgrades and (target) price cuts that add fuel to the downside fire. It's end-of-season tax selling and at the same time you have earnings fears. |
People are still concerned about the Asia-Pacific Rim, there are noises from some of the brokerages that PC demand is starting to slow -- that is what's sending investors looking for an alternative place to put their money, |
People are still concerned about the Asia-Pacific Rim, there are noises from some of the brokerages that PC demand is starting to slow -- that is what's sending investors looking for an alternative place to put their money. |
The thing about the acquisitions is it shows companies are looking and seeing value in the marketplace, and that spurs investors' interest. |