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Jeff Brown

The (crude processing) figure is a little bit lower than we had expected, but it is not radically surprising.

The market went up quite a bit in the last two months and for the last two to three weeks had been trading sideways, looking for a reason to take profits.

The market's taking a bit of a rest . . . after recording new highs for the year in the past few sessions. The Nikkei is also finding it hard to sustain gains given the lack of buying in the broader market.

The market's recent rising pitch was a bit too fast, so it's logical that it takes a breather. But investors are still eager to buy on dips.

A. N. Wilson

The market may push higher again. A little bit of month-end buying should help bonds.

The market may cool off a little bit because prices are higher than they were a couple of years ago and that takes people out of the market.

The market looks like it's stabilizing after selling off a little bit just after the sale.

The market is up so much that it's got to become a little bit more difficult to make progress. I don't think it's necessarily a sign of anything big I'm bullish, but not enthusiastically, jumping up-and-down bullish.

Peter Greene

The market is strong, but we're a bit overbought and some complacency has set in,

The market is still growing. But the growth rate in 2005 moderated a little bit from the previous year's growth.

The market's had such a good run ... and there's a certain inevitability when you've got that kind of strength that the market is going to have to take a bit of a breather.

The markets caught a bit of a down draft here today. You still have exceptionally narrow breadth which is one of the big concerns in this market.

The market's been down a bit lately because of the (warmer) weather. So I thought we were going to see a bounce, but this was much more than I expected to see today.

The markets are still trying to figure out exactly what the Fed said yesterday. It left itself quite a bit of wiggle room to either raise rates or not do anything. My guess is we'll see a 25 basis-point hike in May and after that, we'll have to see what the economic data says.

The media sector has been a bit weak, but there is not one particular influence for why it has been strong today.

Alan Anderson

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The management of communication here and the way things were said has, I think, undermined a little bit of Fed credibility for now.

The market has had an extremely good run since October and it was due a pause and a bit of profit-taking. I would not be surprised if we get a little bit more.

The market has had a decent run-up in the past few sessions so we may see a bit of consolidation, but I don't expect it to be a sustained dip in prices.

The market has done well in the last few weeks, ... Generally speaking, the market is a bit overbought. We just have to be patient and let the market give back some of its gains.

The market has been going up a bit too strong, too quickly and we may now get a reality check from companies. There's been some good earnings, but some important disappointments.

The market has been complacent about the effect oil is going to have. We have to be a bit more wary about growth and corporate earnings.

The market has been a little top heavy, so (the PCE increase) did offer a bit of an excuse to sell.

The market is probably a little bit oversold. If the numbers are at all soft, there is scope for a decent rally from here.

The market is operating under a little bit of a caution flag here, with energy prices way too high and a fourth quarter starting to show a slowing earnings trend.

The market is obviously going to eye energy prices. Oil's come down a bit, but gas prices are moving a bit higher.

The market is obviously going to eye energy prices, ... Oil's come down a bit, but gas prices are moving a bit higher.

The market is keeping in lockstep with energy prices, ... As we get a better handle on the short-term and long-term impact of high energy prices, the market is able to rationalize a bit better.

The market is just breaking down a bit after rallying in the middle of the week.

The market is going to do better as the economy slows some and the Fed's done. What's perverse is that the market would have done better this year if the economy were a little bit weaker, because you would have gotten the Fed out of the way earlier.

The market is coming round to the view that we're going to get a second rate increase after today's as growth will probably be quite robust over the next few months. Treasuries have weakened and it's likely they'll push a bit lower.

The market is being a bit defensive; they're expecting a strong retail sales number this week.

The market is a little bit oversold, and that is really the bottom line.