Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Greene

The dollar's strength and the bond market's weakness right now is changing the way people are seeing things, ... It's telling us that interest rates are likely to rise and that commodity prices are likely to come down.

The dollar is stronger because of higher rates. Look at the bond market: it's been selling off with higher inflation fears and decent growth prospects. Also U.S. data were not so bad.

The dollar had positive momentum going into the numbers but the numbers themselves, I don't think were enough to push the dollar higher. What we've seen... is the dollar moving on the back of the bond market. The 10-year rose to a new cyclical high again.

The economy is still strong in consumer spending and in manufacturing. There is some risk to inflation, so bond yields should still go up.

The economy is showing more strength and the bond market is starting to wake up to that fact.

The Dow went from 8,360 to 8,420 in the last 45 minutes. That turned the bonds down,

Georg Simmel

The eighteenth century called upon man to free himself of all the historical bonds in the state and in religion, in morals and in economics.

The dramatic sell-off in equities is really driving the bond market today.

The ECB is likely to keep preparing us for a rate increase this quarter and that will keep bonds under pressure.

The ECB comments shook the market, and we expect the continuing rhetoric to keep bonds relatively under pressure. The ECB seem to be much more concerned about oil prices' impact on inflation than growth.

The Friendship Circle teens give the children unconditional love, companionship and friendship during weekly visits and group gatherings. Both child and teen are touched by the special bond that forms.

The fund could be further bolstered by a special education transformation bond issue, floated locally as well as throughout the Diaspora.

Frederick Douglass

The chance is now given you to end in a day the bondage of centuries, and to rise in one bound from social degradation to the place of common equality with all other varieties of men

The findings in this report should push DNR to better calculate reclamation bonds to protect Alaska's taxpayers and mining communities,

The first $114 million of any funds that come to the state, that will relieve the Agricultural Development Fund from any bond payments -- and the cash portion taken from the fund, we'll get that back,

The escalating tensions within the U.N. over the impending resolution on Iraq and dismal economic news this week sent the stock market tumbling and with it went bond and mortgage rates. The high volatility is likely to remain for a while. But since there are no upward pressures at the moment, any sustained rise in rates in highly unlikely.

The equity slide is propping up the bond market.

The chemical bonds of the JP-8 are removed releasing hydrogen. They pass the hydrogen, clean it up and put it into a dispenser. The process is such that you don't have to store it,

The headline figure was not as strong as expected but the overall picture is strong. Bonds are falling as investors focus on the strong parts of the report.

The higher that rates go from here, the more the bond market needs to respond to them. The bond market should finally respond to upward pressure on long-term rates.

James T. Walsh

The Green Bonds proposal also has tremendous job creation potential, as it includes specific minimum job creation requirements for projects.

The impact of the report is pretty much neutral for the stock and bond markets because the numbers were pretty much in line with expectations.

Rick Santelli

The inflation front really holds no glitter for the bond market.

The image of James Bond conjures charisma. But the casting of Craig follows with what Fleming wrote. Bond was not unattractive, but there was a cruelty about his mouth, and he was more real than Hollywood has portrayed him.

The idea that the Federal Reserve is close to being done with interest rate hikes has certainly benefited the bond market, and stocks have benefited as well.

Rob Sheffield

Ah, the bond between English boys and California girls. For those of us who aren't either, it's a bond that fascinates and mystifies. So much of the world's favorite music comes out of that relationship.

You want to understand why a bond manager makes certain strategic decisions,

Peter Greene

You've got a lot of factors lifting stocks today, ... You've got all the tech upgrades, money flowing out of gold, oil and the bond market, and the ISM this morning was all-in-all pretty good.

These are important concerns for the bond market, ... We know that the Federal Reserve watches these things.

This is long-awaited good news for bond investors. The next question is whether the new unit will have an investment-grade rating.

This is a horrible case. It's hard to understand why it happened. For some reason this mother never bonded with the child ... and for lack of a better word, went off on her.

All eyes will be on the jobs report. The Fed is still worried with inflationary pressures, and may very well not be done with rates. But as long as the economy keeps growing without a substantial pickup in inflation, we may see bonds falling and stocks rising.

A lesson that finance professionals had to relearn after Enron is making sure you understand how the company makes money and making sure you understand why you own stock or bond of a particular company.