Mark Bryant

Mark Bryant
conversation daily economy fact gives higher impact move oil people starts stocks worry
Oil would need to move a lot higher before it really starts to have the impact on the economy that people worry about. But the fact that it is always part of the daily conversation about stocks gives it this big impact.
attribute basically blue decline oil seen somewhat
A lot of this (rally) you can attribute to oil being down more than a dollar, ... You had basically a one-stock decline with 3M this morning, and because that is somewhat seen as a proxy for the economy, like GE, it was weighing on the blue chips.
gaining hard keeps oil seem
Oil keeps gaining and it doesn't seem to want to stop, ... It's hard to get any (stock) traction when that's happening.
certainly oil passed people talking uncharted
Oil is certainly not helping, ... We passed $50 a barrel, and as to be expected, people are now talking $60 or more, which is uncharted territory.
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I've never seen anyone pay as much attention to each detail as Brian does. Because of him, our players go into games with a great sense of what to expect.
hurdles three
The three hurdles that we had to get over this summer, we got over without incident.
concern conviction economic growth pace summer tough
There's no conviction out there, ... There's a lot of concern that the pace of the economic growth is slowing, and summer is just a seasonal tough time.
agencies budget caused health insurance state
Mid-year budget amendments for health insurance and for state agencies are around $200,000, ... Which caused the budget to be off by $500,000.
budget change revenue taken
When that change was made about $370,000 was taken out of the budget in revenue collected,
martina stay
Martina often wondered, 'If it's so much better there, why stay here?'
dollar increase mill nearly
The 2 mill increase translates into a dollar increase of nearly $1.2 million,
across budget months revenue six
Six months into the budget we were under budget on revenue across all the courts,
determine earnings exceed few forecasts market meet negative
With so few negative pre-announcements, many of the earnings should meet or exceed expectations, ... So it's what is in the forecasts that will determine the market direction.
concern defensive economy few healthcare hit mostly names seeing sensitive strength today
There is some concern with the strength of the economy going forward, ... and that's why you are seeing the economically sensitive names getting hit especially hard. What few gainers you see today are mostly in healthcare and other defensive sectors.