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The biggest motivating thing in today's market, and it's certainly thin trading, is the Amazon Prime day, which has gotten people interested in Amazon again.
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Every fearful drop in the global stock market has been met by this lack of alternatives and cheap cost of financing... It's a 'risk on' when the world's central banks have your back.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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The dominant theme in global markets is low interest rates and liquidity and the support it provides for the stock market, for equities globally, every fearful drop in the global stock market has been met by this lack of alternatives and cheap cost of financing... It's a 'risk on' when the world's central banks have your back.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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They have just become such powerful, dominant market players that they don't face quite the pressures of other companies, in the case of Facebook and Google, they continue to just steal share, advertising share, from traditional sources. So they are truly shifting the pie towards them.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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In the case of Facebook and Google, they continue to just steal share, advertising share, from traditional sources. So they are truly shifting the pie towards them.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Technology
Today the focus is a little bit on some disappointing numbers, something like a Ford. Although Facebook numbers were really good - great in fact.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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People are starting to say maybe this is going to take longer than they thought and maybe the impacts on the U.S. market wo n’t be nearly as great as feared, so I think you’ve seen a bit of bargain hunting.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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In a market that was chaotically falling, I think even average numbers would have provided some support, but the numbers were actually mildly bullish for the economy.
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For every step forward in the market like yesterday, it just seems like it’s met with a step back on a day like today.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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Today, really you’re seeing just that back-and-forth that has been here for months: very tight ranges, modest movements and just a mix between uncertainty and having such low interest rates that there isn’t somewhere else to go, there isn’t a lot of conviction on the part of global investors for any of the asset classes.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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There isn’t a lot of conviction on the part of global investors for any of the asset classes.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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This is hardly a big selloff but we are having trouble breaking through (to new highs on the S&P) because of a lack of consistently good earnings and economic data, one of the few positives is a weaker dollar but it is hard to see a reason for that to continue; rates are being lowered around the world and expected to rise here (in the United States), there's no clear path to a lower dollar.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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The Fed really for the first time has been sending kind of mixed signals about the pace of raising rates, if the economy is good enough for them to raise rates that could be a good move for stocks, if they are just raising rates in anticipation of the economy picking up and it never does that is a pretty negative sign.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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Driving everything has been the recovery in energy and commodity prices, that has been the part of the market that investors have been most concerned with so seeing a rally, particularly in oil, has been taken positively.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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Driving everything has been the recovery in energy and commodity prices this morning, that has been the part of the market that investors have been most concerned with so seeing a rally, particularly in oil, has been taken positively.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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When you see selling this broad and non-discriminant, when everything is being sold, The Nasdaq tends to end when The Nasdaq just exhausts everyone who’s worried.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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The bottom line for people who are investing is they prefer a little more certainty than they are seeing right now in either the election or in the energy markets.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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People want to see stability in that market and every time they think there’s maybe some stability, it seems to leg down, for equity owners and some of the high-yield owners that are tied to energy, it is a little unnerving that it can’t really seem to find a stabilized floor.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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I wouldn't be surprised if the markets end up today, you're just having this testing of what the bottom on energy is and no one knows the impact of a complete collapse the energy industry would have on U.S. equity prices.
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You're just having this testing of what the bottom on energy is and no one knows the impact of a complete collapse the energy industry would have on U.S. equity prices.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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I wouldn't be surprised if the markets end up today, but you're just having this testing of what the bottom on energy is and no one knows the impact of a complete collapse the energy industry would have on U.S. equity prices.
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You have had people trying to pick a bottom both in the energy commodity itself and energy shares a few times in this long slide down and again today.
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People have seen in the past that these oil rallies have been very short, and to the extent they influence the equity markets, there is certainly some profit-taking going on, people are selling every rally that is based on the movement of oil, because by the end of the day it can turn around and be down another 5 percent.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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People are selling every rally that is based on the movement of oil, because by the end of the day it can turn around and be down another 5 percent.
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You're seeing some end-of-year bargain hunting here.
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Pretty much as expected ... I think the Fed has given investors a lot of time and a lot of direction that they plan to do this. If it is coming as a surprise to you now, you just haven't been following this.
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There could be events I suppose, terrorism or otherwise, that could make you postpone, but I think the certainly of (a rate hike) is up over the 90 percent mark, the Fed has given investors a lot of time and a lot of direction that they plan to do this, if it is coming as a surprise to you now, you just haven't been following this.
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With Apple, it's more about their forecast and China news and any upgrades they may want to announce.
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It's been a pretty big move up, so we're seeing a little bit of consolidation today.
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It is just a little bit of consolidation and people re-evaluating, there is no question that the economic news is mixed, so I don't know if that is telling anyone anything they don't already know.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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There's some disappointment about the retail number, and the mixed picture in banks, we're in that point where we rallied off the low and the next step is less certain. The corporate earnings will probably help decide it, but we're only at the beginning of the reporting period.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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We're in that point where we rallied off the low and the next step is less certain. The corporate earnings will probably help decide it, but we're only at the beginning of the reporting period.
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You're starting to see some of the first real buying at what's really pretty dramatically reduced prices in some sectors, whether it can hold, that's been the problem.
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Whether it can hold, that's been the problem.
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You're starting to see some of the first real buying at what's really pretty dramatically reduced prices in some sectors.
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People looked at yesterday's market as maybe setting a near-term bottom, whether it can hold, that's been the problem. It's going to a test to see whether we can get one or two solid days of gains.
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When you get this sharp of a (market) decline, people start to worry about downpayments and a reassessments of wealth.
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There was clearly some forced selling, whether it was forced selling or just stop=losses for large, aggressive hedge funds, it got very sloppy, and you then saw buyers start to emerge. But a lot of those buyers were short-term in nature and took some of their gains around lunchtime. Now we're seeing a second wave of selling.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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It got very sloppy, and I think you then saw buyers start to emerge. But a lot of those buyers were short-term in nature and took some of their gains around lunch time. Now we're seeing a second wave of selling.
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There is no real good news that would allow this market to break out, a name like Wal-Mart today is part of what keeps the market kind of range bound, there are just too many companies with international businesses that are not really firing on all cylinders and then you throw in moves in China.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
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For most people watching the market, whether it's September or December isn't that critical, most people are assuming it will happen this year. They've already factored that in to the way they look at the market.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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The choices for a lot of people remain stocks or bonds, and the resilience of stocks, even as rates have risen at least in the short run, has given people confidence that it's the better place of the two to be.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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It's a back and forth tug of war between investors in this trading range.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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The biggest positive for this market now is financials.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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If the Fed keeps delaying and doesn't start the process of a rate hike, they are going to lose credibility.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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Stocks have been trying to break out of the narrow trading range but Greece has kept a cap on that.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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What's helped the market today is the story about more stimulus in China.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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This market is somewhere between trying to decide the interest rate, oil, dollar question while we await earnings. There's no real earnings out to give it any footing. It's just been drifting back and forth.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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The market has been in a back-and-forth motion for the last couple of weeks, caught between the potential for rising interest rates and its impact on the dollar and the feeling by investors that the economy is gaining some strength, oil is confusing for investors.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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The market has been in a back-and-forth motion for the last couple of weeks, caught between the potential for rising interest rates and its impact on the dollar and the feeling by investors that the economy is gaining some strength.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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The market has been in a back and forth motion for the last couple of weeks, caught between the potential for rising interest rates and its impact on the dollar and the feeling by investors that the economy is gaining some strength.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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All the news at this point is incrementally good, it's not enough to cause a significant rise at this point. The only thing that would give us a rise now would be earnings growth. In most industries, we're not really seeing strong top-line growth.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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What investors seem concerned with is that oil isn't finding a base, investors like stability, orderly rises and declines, and things like oil dropping by the types of moves it's been dropping and the volatility it creates is just a negative for some market participants.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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Investors like stability, orderly rises and declines, and things like oil dropping by the types of moves it's been dropping and the volatility it creates is just a negative for some market participants.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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China is a negative and Greece is a negative, certainly Greece is something investors have lived with for a while.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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China is a negative and Greece is a negative, certainly Greece is something investors have lived with for a while and it's not a huge surprise.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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It's a little bit of a reverse of what we had before, which was consumer-driven stocks did well and the market in general did well but energy did poorly.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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The Swiss move was obviously the big move, people are trying to get their arms around what it means for the U.S. stock market, it will take some of the morning to sort out the impact of the Swiss move across the board.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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The Swiss move was obviously the big move, people are trying to get their arms around what it means for the U.S. stock market, the market has taken a few-day drop and the bump in energy prices this morning is probably providing a bit of a solid bid for some of the oversold names in the energy sector. It will take some of the morning to sort out the impact of the Swiss move across the board.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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Multinationals will have their earnings decreased if they aren't fully hedged.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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You also have a very strong dollar, multinationals will have their earnings decreased if they aren't fully hedged.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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You had some traders take profits on the early gains once oil moved to negative.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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There's a lot of things going on, but most of them are driven off the drop in oil prices, you had some traders take profits on the early (U.S. stock market) gains once oil moved to negative.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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To some extent, a drop in oil prices of course is positive, but there comes a point at which people begin to be concerned whether the drop is too much, too fast and can there be unintended consequences of it?
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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To some extent, a drop in oil prices of course is positive, but there comes a point at which people begin to be concerned whether the drop is too much, too fast and can there be unintended consequences of it.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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You've seen some real volatility in everything from energy to currencies and it's had a bit of a spillover effect on the market as people try to think about the impact of these moves, to some extent a drop in oil prices, of course, is positive, but there comes a point at which people begin to be concerned whether the drop is too much, too fast, and can there be unintended consequences.
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
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