Barry Hyman
Barry Hyman
august bit friday gave hike likely number
The PPI number on Friday gave us a little bit of a hint that there most likely will be a hike on August 24th, but that'll be it,
attempt bit clearly rebound seeing trying
You are seeing a little bit of rebound in some of the worst-hit sectors. It's clearly a short-term attempt at trying to find some stabilizing level.
ahead bit employment expected higher interest investors rates
There is also a little bit of nervousness ahead of tomorrow's employment report, which is expected to be strong. It just focuses investors on the higher interest rates that are still in the offing.
bit fed inflation input key next numbers retail sales statistics
Next week's retail sales numbers and inflation numbers are going to be some key statistics to give us a little bit more input into where the Fed stands.
bit continued durable goods number shows strength stronger
There is a little bit of profit-taking and a little bit of nervousness as we go into Thursday's GDP number, ... The durable goods number was a little stronger than expected. That shows continued strength in the economy. That is not what you want to see right now.
affect bargain bit bring earnings fact looking market news onto people sector selling since today
People are just looking at the fact there was no other news out there today since the LSI earnings to really affect the market but there was a little bit of bargain hunting. LSI was a sector story but it was enough, with the nervousness going into tomorrow, to bring some selling onto the market.
bit pressure puts
I think that puts a little bit of pressure on the market.
average below bit minor percent
With McDonald's you get a minor dividend of 1 percent and right now, where it's trading, around a 13, 14 price-to-earnings ratio, it is very reasonable, ... A little bit below the S&P average at this point.
bit summer
We may need a little bit more of a washout here to get that summer rally,
bit surprising terms
This story is a little bit surprising in terms of the players, not in terms of the deal.
bit damage fairly flat focused gain ibm intel losses massive sitting today trading
It's very focused on the Intel and IBM story today but it's a fairly flat trading day, ... All we've done is gain back a little bit of the massive losses. The damage is still out there with the losses still sitting around.
bit concern fed poor stronger wage worry
There was worry that something stronger would keep the Fed going. There is a bit of concern with a bit of wage inflation, which corroborates yesterday's poor productivity numbers.
accept adjust believe bit dramatic economy effects eventual extent fact fed half horizon interest investment investors market next peak satisfy seeing situation slow slowing soon talk tough wants year
I do believe that the Fed is going to talk a little bit tough and say that it's a little bit too soon to accept the fact that we're seeing this slow economy to the extent that it's going to satisfy the Fed. And I believe that is what is going to keep the market in check. And it's another situation the Fed wants to try to control. They do want to keep this market in check. And we're going to have a slowing economy, and it's going to have dramatic effects on how investors look at the investment horizon going forward, at least for the next half of the year as we adjust to this slowing economy and the eventual peak in interest rates,
bit caution earnings energy flag fourth high market operating prices quarter slowing starting
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.