Michael Malone
Michael Malone
Michael Malone is an American author and television writer, born in Durham, North Carolina. He is best known for his work on the ABC Daytime drama One Life to Live, as well as for his best-selling works of fiction Handling Sin, Foolscap, and murder mystery First Lady...
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Until investors get an idea as to where rates are going to go from here, that's likely to keep a lid on the equity market, even with expectations of strong earnings in the first quarter.
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Given the fact the market rallied very strongly last week we are seeing a bit of consolidation here,
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The PPI numbers support recent evidence that we are in a benign inflationary environment,
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Best Buy reported a disappointing quarter and we are seeing a bunch of earnings warnings after Hurricane Katrina, which is not good news. If this continues then it will begin to weigh on sentiment.
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We moved up this morning relatively quickly up against the highs of last week, and that just so happens to be also the top of the range that we've recently been trading in on the S&P. We ran up to those levels and we're seeing a little big of profit taking as a result.
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There is nothing specific to today's market that is driving us higher. If anything bad news has significantly outweighed good news, particularly given Intel.
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It does appear that they are a bit better than what was expected and that may give a little bit of a lift to the market.
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Recently, when yields move down, the market has moved up. Investors are looking to the fact generally that economic growth worldwide is robust right now, so you're seeing a lot of these multinationals that participate in that doing quite well.
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The amazing thing about the house is the quality of the craftsmanship. The detail, whether in the woodwork or the glass of the windows, there is infinite detail, things I can constantly appreciate. The other thing is that it is elegant but not formal.
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Some people are mentioning that crude is creeping back up to US$70 a barrel, but people are focusing much more on interest rates now.
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People are expecting that Libby will be indicted and Rove will continue to be investigated. That may have contributed to the weakness of the close yesterday. Obviously it is not positive for the Bush administration and may be weighing on equity markets,
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We've been to $3 million homes in Bloomfield Hills. We've been to homes by the lakes. We've been to houses in new developments where new homes are still being built on the same street. It is crazy how busy we are.
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We've been having a tough time raising money locally because major disasters have impeded our attempts to generate money for our own programs and services. The restaurant program last year raised more than $1,200. This year we're hoping we'll reach $5,000.