It remains a great environment for stocks, with a strong economy and interest rates staying low. But you're still subject to this kind of sideways trading for the time being. |
It's been a bad week, the second down [one] in a row. Everything good, from earnings to economic news, has been ignored by the market and instead the negatives -- the terrorism reports, the dollar -- have been what's in focus. |
It's just not fair to her, ... We will try and move all the financial stuff on the 17th ... we'll go right at it. |
Microsoft tomorrow is the most significant earnings report this week, ... Everyone knows management's usually fairly cautious, so if they say something really good, that could help things a lot. |
Microsoft tomorrow is the most significant earnings report this week. Everyone knows management's usually fairly cautious, so if they say something really good, that could help things a lot. |
Normally, this time of year is good for the market. You have portfolio managers making end-of-the-year moves, you have a global economy continuing to recover, and in the short term, you have some relief that there was no terrorism attack over the holidays. |
The Fed pretty much said we're on hold for now. Meanwhile, Thursday morning's GDP [gross domestic product] report is expected to show third-quarter growth of 6 percent or better, ... You combine those two factors, where you have growth and the Fed's going to let it ride for a while, and that's a great environment for stocks. |
The Fed pretty much said we're on hold for now. Meanwhile, Thursday morning's GDP [gross domestic product] report is expected to show third-quarter growth of 6 percent or better. You combine those two factors, where you have growth and the Fed's going to let it ride for a while, and that's a great environment for stocks. |
The lake is so beautiful. It is really one of the things that attracted me to Oroville right away. |
The market went down almost four weeks in a row in part on the February payrolls number with traders saying the economy is good, but we have no jobs, |
There are some genuinely problematic reports out today, like Merck, but there's a lot of good stuff, too, and people are taking some pretty decent earnings and focusing on the negative, |
There are some genuinely problematic reports out today, like Merck, but there's a lot of good stuff, too, and people are taking some pretty decent earnings and focusing on the negative. |
There are some pretty good-sized articles, ... We have to be careful because there are changes going on in the clerk's office and they have to prepare the election workers. |
There may be a little pullback over the next few days, but many companies have come in with strong earnings, and that is going to keep supporting stocks. |
There's a lot of optimism about the earnings due in the next few weeks, and right now that's concentrated in technology, with people feeling upbeat about tech earnings and spending, which is why you've been seeing the Nasdaq perform a little better than the others this last week. |