Famous Quotes & Sayings

Foreign buying has continued to be strong at the top end of the market.

Forget the decline from the June pace. What is important is the level of activity, and that is extraordinarily high, ... This market is showing no sign of weakness. With mortgage rates so low, it is no wonder that people are still out there buying homes. And with demand strong, construction is not going to fail.

For anything less than five years, you shouldn't be buying common stocks. You want a return of your capital as well as a return on your capital.

James Norton

For a long time I had a vintage stall, where I sold men's vintage clothing, and my girlfriend was convinced it was just to do with a problem I had where I just couldn't stop buying senseless clothes, even if they didn't fit me.

It's only healthy to see some selling after the recent run- up. The industrial production report does raise the concern that the momentum of investors who had been buying Japan on growth prospects will slow.

It's not the Japanese who are causing the market share decline. It's Americans buying the Japanese vehicles.

It's like buying or leasing a car. It's up to you to decide which option works best.

It's like buying a car. You don't buy one from the first dealer you visit. You usually shop around.

This is not the first time that something like this has happened in the Philippines. If your view is that the fundamentals are improving, then this short-term political instability is a good buying opportunity.

This is really a stock picker's market and not an index picker's market. I'm not buying stocks on a group's performance ever.

The weight of the evidence of the economic and news factors is not compelling and it's increasing the caution and concern in the market. There is very little reason to be buying the market right now.

The weather can be devastating (for retailers), especially if it's too dangerous for people to get out, or if people are already on the fence about buying more gifts.

The weakest part of the market is the portfolio managers, ... (They) stopped buying and started selling.

This case offers the first solid data point (in the U.S.) that buying competitors' trademarks as keywords...could constitute trademark infringement.

It reflects that people mostly still have their jobs, still have their money and people are still buying houses.

It's a 'holier-than-thou' approach. It says everyone else has to do this, but I'm better, I'm smarter, so I don't have to.' I'm not buying that.

It's all a charade. Norris is a superb salesman, but I'm not buying what he's selling.

Even though it's starting to slow down, it's still at a point where a lot folks are having a difficult time buying a house.

Everything here is natural. We don't have any plastic toys or fake dolls. Our students knit their own dolls, and we're growing grass in our Easter baskets, instead of buying the plastic grass.

Thomas Davis

Everybody in my family wants to come to that game. It ain't happening. I can't do it. If I got everybody tickets that have called me these last two weeks I'd be buying 75 tickets. I can't do it.

As the market starts to think about the possibility of raising rates, it should support the yen. We could see further buying of the yen.

As the market has largely anticipated an end to the current monetary policy soon, buying of the yen will not last.

At this point we are not looking at buying more land. We will work with what we have.

Affordability has deteriorated over the past year because consumers are buying more expensive cars, financing a larger portion of those purchases and paying higher interest rates on car loans.

A friend went to Safeway. She was buying a huge quantity of tampons and maxi pads.

Across-the-board buying is over and investors have to select stocks with good earnings prospects.

Jay Johnson

Some people don't know where to go to contribute to the fund. Buying a shirt when they come in for dinner makes it easy.

Southern Union is buying lines in a region that may have higher production in coming decades. The newest gas-shale play that has the industry most excited is Barnett Woodford in West Texas, just west of the Permian.

Speculation about an end to interest rate rises is strengthening more than ever. The central bank's minutes prompted buying of electronics makers today.

One guy said, 'I have a hard time buying my wife roses when it's her money.'

Now, if anything, you should be buying these stocks because if anything, (the weakness) is going to be reversing itself.

Oil prices have been permanently on the rise, so it's clear that costs were higher. I'm slightly optimistic, but not enough for a big buying story.

We are still cautious about Treasuries because global interest rates are rising. I'll wait before buying because yields will keep going up in the short term.