Peter Chandler
Peter Chandler
acute call earnings next period turning warning
We're turning into the most acute period of what I would call the 'early warning season' for the next quarterly earnings announcements.
bad coming damage earnings good lower market news start trying
The bad news being the lower earnings that are going to start coming out. The good news is most of the damage has been done in the market and it's trying to find a good bottom.
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.
beating coming earnings hitting mixed numbers taking
It's a real mixed bag. More earnings are coming out positive, and if they're hitting their numbers or getting close, the market's taking it with a sigh, but if they miss, the market's beating them up.
beyond bump earnings focus looking market months recovery several short starts surely term until
We're just about through the earnings season. We have to go through this bump and grind. I think it will probably be like this for several months yet to come, until the market starts to focus on looking beyond the short term to the recovery that surely will follow.
earning earnings midst pleasant
We're still in the midst of a new earning season. There's probably going to be more disappointment in earnings than pleasant surprises.
anxiety border both earnings full market south week
This is the first week of full-tilt fourth-quarter earnings both here and south of the border so the market is really full of anxiety and apprehension on that.
almost couple earnings focusing high market markets might moderate muddle next rally range recovery trading
The market is now focusing back on earnings. We're almost through the earnings season, but it's disappointing, so the markets are going to muddle around here. We still might make a moderate recovery high in the rally then we're going to go back into the trading range and get through the next couple of months.
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.