If the inflation reading comes in high it could really torpedo the markets. The markets were really bracing for that figure today, going a little higher with the idea that they could really fall tomorrow. |
Investors were cautious to begin with this year, and the hurricanes are causing them to second-guess themselves even more. |
It has been quiet in general. We say some money go into mutual funds this week, so there was some buying this afternoon on the morning dip. |
It just feels lousy. There's a lot of reasons not to do anything. |
It looks like the drop in oil prices did it. |
It looks to me like the market is getting a little psyched-out with these psychological levels, particularly 2,000 on the Nasdaq. After hitting that, people have pulled back a little, but there's still plenty of money on the sidelines. It could inch back up. |
It made me nervous, but we hung in there. Our pitcher is our veteran, and she is a steady force for us. She held us in there. This was a good win for us, and I think Frazier is a good team. I will be surprised if they aren't a playoff team in their section this year. |
It was a confounding day. There's a tremendous amount of uncertainty out there and that's what you're seeing playing out. |
It was a reversal today (Wednesday), |
It's a fairly impressive rally. There's some serious longer-term money flowing in today (Wednesday). We continue to get positive indicators each day. |
It's a little unclear if this rally is short covering. We'll know tomorrow. |
It's a reminder of the old angst (of international conflict), despite a good jobless report, ... People seem to be ignoring the economic numbers right now. |
It's also September, a typically bad time of year for the markets, ... and I think after two weeks up, people are saying, 'What are we doing here?' and stepping back. |
It's been a really tough month. Fundamentally, nothing has changed, but we're probably due for a little pop. |
It's been happening all month where the market rallies to the top of the range and then falls off. |