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We simply don't have the catalyst to drive this market to another level.

There's no question Thursday and Friday's numbers could be a catalyst for a substantial move in the Treasury market.

There's no question in my mind that satellite radio will take its place in the evolution of radio and that Howard Stern is a catalyst for it happening faster. But it's not going to replace FM or AM radio.

There's just a lot of nervousness out there and the trading is reflecting that. We're going to need some sort of resolution in terms of Pakistan and India and some sort of corporate catalyst before things can really turn around, ... In the short term, that doesn't seem to be there.

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The familiar combination of declining fundamentals and the market's perception that Tokyo wants to see a weaker yen was the catalyst for the Japanese currency's latest move down,

Chris Turner

Initially the catalyst was the Indonesia crisis, ... Everyone thought, 'emerging markets, let's get the hell out of there.' Initially, stocks fell quite aggressively, but then Russia ran into its own problems.

Tommy Amaker

Daniel Horton has been a catalyst for us all season in so many ways. But certainly one of the differences for us (four-game winning streak) is that we've been able to play 10 players.

Consumer confidence has increased two consecutive months, interest rates have stabilized and inflation remains in check while other economic indicators are showing positive trends. The 10 new products we are launching will be a catalyst for sales growth in a strong and competitive market this year.

It's definitely a positive. It could serve as a catalyst for the stock price -- and we know they need it.

There's zero catalyst to step into this market and it is this Fed meeting that has people at a standstill.

Again, Noah Atlas-Corbett is really turning into a catalyst for us offensively from a defensive standpoint.

In general, the news continues to be mostly good, but people are now waiting to see what the next rotation will be in stocks, or what the next catalyst will be to move the market higher.

Ebullience and exuberance are back. For a market that has lacked direction, it is reacting tenfold to the first positive catalyst that has come along.

If you are solving a real problem, then open source is a catalyst to get it out into the market so much faster.

Investors were looking for direction and Yahoo was the catalyst to make them more optimistic.

In terms of timing, this is great news. The market had been hoping for some positive catalyst to drive chip makers' shares higher.

I don't see people making big commitments. It's a holiday weekend and there's just no catalyst to get things going.

I'm not sure what's holding investors back, but I'm not anxious. January was a pretty typical month and I think it's only a matter of time before markets do better. I'm just not sure what the catalyst will be.

Tommy Amaker

I really thought that Chris Hunter was a catalyst for us.

Hines Ward

He's the catalyst to our offense. The offense has to go out there with confidence and he leads with that.

Hines Ward

He's the catalyst of our whole offense. The quarterback has to have confidence, or how else will the rest of the 10 guys follow him? He's going out there confident and having trust in his teammates to make plays.

Troy Murphy

I didn't think it was that severe of a hit. Glad it's only one game. ... He is our catalyst and we need to step up collectively as a group to make up for his absence.

It was super important. This game (conference opener) last year was the catalyst for us and it is especially important to win your home games.

It will take some type of catalyst to turn this market. One can't be sure what that will be or when we will see it. Meanwhile, valuations are contracting significantly and my sense is that the market is reaching an oversold condition. Much of the market's rebound will have to do with clearing up some of the uncertainties.

John Wilson

It's hard to see a catalyst for top-line growth, and the company is at peak margins.

It's been a situation where North's been talked about for quite a while and it could be a catalyst for ongoing momentum in that area.

There is this concern over Aug. 14. It might be used as a catalyst for selling.

There is this concern over Aug. 14, ... It might be used as a catalyst for selling.

Mike Murdock

Discontent is the catalyst for change.

Clearly today the catalyst was the better-than-expected productivity report. All that feeds into the techs.

Clearly, Microsoft is the catalyst for today's tech sell-off.

The catalyst was the whole Ronda Storms situation.