Peter Chandler
Peter Chandler
continue economy evidence expectation reasonable seeing slowing
So if we're seeing incremental evidence now of the economy slowing down, then we should have a reasonable expectation to continue to expect that to happen.
again banks continued earnings looking season street strong
It's earnings season for the banks again and the Street is looking for continued strong numbers.
again bell canadian continues darling drove flat market northern stocks technology
It was a story of two different markets. The U.S. market was flat to nothing, the Canadian market was flying, and it's our darling stocks again -- Northern Telecom and BCE. Canadian technology was really what drove the market here. The story continues for Bell and Nortel.
action board continue environment favorable federal indicative reserve
We've got favorable action from the Federal Reserve Board again, indicative that they are going to continue to aggressively ease. So that's a favorable environment for stocks,
continue expand growth looking ma mother pursue strategy underneath
out from underneath Ma Bell's skirt, able to continue to expand and pursue their growth strategy without having a big mother looking over.
border data economic good industrial problem products side south weight
We had the good economic data south of the border but the problem on our side is the weight of the industrial products sector,
bottom commodity companies falls lean line mean money past prices small turn
These (metals) companies are making more money than they have in the past 10 years, and they are lean and mean so any small turn in commodity prices falls right into the bottom line for these companies.
driven market mentality
(Techs) are being psychologically driven with the mentality of 'I've got to get out, I've got to have closure', and that's what you usually need for market bottoms,
basis broken everybody maybe microsoft monday stocks tech tuesday upside
Tech stocks were oversold on a short-term basis and on Monday everybody had to get out of them because of Microsoft, and then Tuesday everybody thought that if Microsoft is broken up maybe it's not the end of the world, and maybe there's an upside to it.
monday
We had a lot of catch-up to do because on Monday Nortel was up and was one of the most actives on New York,
along bottom keeps saying sector seems seen staying
That whole sector keeps saying we've seen the bottom but it seems to still be bumping along and staying on the bottom.
closer market trading
You just have so much uncertainty and the one thing the market doesn't like is not knowing, ... We're probably getting closer to a sell-out climax, a washout, that will at least give us a trading rally.
assets base bull correction gas hard healthy market ongoing precious suggest
We went up a long way quickly. This is some healthy profit-taking in what I would suggest is still very much an ongoing bull market in hard assets -- oil, gas and base and precious minerals. A healthy correction is a healthy thing.
bias concern high interest market rates relief
I still think that the concern is interest rates and high valuations of specifically technology. And you will get these relief rallies but the market probably still has a bias to the down side.