Alan Ackerman
Alan Ackerman
commit cross full investors money next prudent sadness until week
Next week will be very tense, full of sadness and recollections about Sept. 11 ... Prudent investors may not want to commit money until after we cross that date.
building buy confidence desire main negative psychology sale seeing street wall
Negative psychology is building and confidence is eroding, ... We're seeing the deterioration of the desire to buy -- everything is for sale from Main Street to Wall Street.
fed interest investor meets money moving people rate starting until volume work
It's all about the Fed. It's all about interest rate jitters. It's all about a lot of money moving to the sidelines. And more importantly, we're starting to see investor paralysis. Volume is light. Not too many people want to put money to work until the Fed meets on the 28th,
condition deeply follow good hopes midst raises rally shows sign signs
It's not necessarily a sign of good things to come. But it's a rally from a deeply oversold condition so it raises hopes that there may be some follow through, ... We're not yet in the midst of rally that shows signs it is sustainable.
buy commit dips money ok seeing signs
It's OK to buy on the dips but it's not OK to commit much money at this time, but we are seeing signs of stability.
affect buyers economy economy-and-economics higher technology
It's the higher multiples that have put off buyers for now, ... If the economy slows, it will affect technology stocks.
although appears biggest bull buyers found history lots market since wealth
The biggest bull market in history still appears to be intact, ... Although the market is up tenfold since 1982 and lots of wealth has been created, there are still buyers to be found on market pullbacks.
four looks market wants weeks
It looks like it's four (up) weeks in a row... The market wants to go higher.
catalyst clearing market reaching rebound sure turn type
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.
highly interest looking lower psychology remains
The world is looking for lower interest rates. Clearly, the psychology world-wide remains highly nervous.
appears companies cut economic further great interest likely mean rates recovery reduction report road starting
The U.S. economic recovery appears to be further down the road than many expected, so another cut in interest rates is not likely to mean a great deal, ... What's more important is when companies report they're starting to see a reduction in inventories.
helped reasonably today upbeat
That has helped the techs today (Wednesday). They have a reasonably upbeat forecast.
helped reasonably today upbeat
That has helped the techs today (Wednesday), ... They have a reasonably upbeat forecast.
coming concern corporate earnings election elections fact financial flow market outcome profit results strong weighed
It reaffirms the fact that it wasn't just the outcome of the election that weighed heavily on the market -- it's concern about corporate earnings and the more-than-frequent flow of profit warnings coming from some of the strong companies, ... Earnings disappointments are overpowering the election results for now, particularly in the financial sector.