Timothy Ghriskey
Timothy Ghriskey
buyers certainly good last opportunity provided week
We've had some very good earnings. Certainly the sell-off we've had in the last week or so has provided an opportunity for buyers to come back into the market.
backing buying closer expected hit last pressure relief seeing selling three
You're seeing a little relief buying after the pressure of the last three days. There was a lot of selling on the speculation about Rita, but now that it's getting closer to where it's expected to hit land, there's a backing off.
buyers left maybe money starting
Maybe there aren't a lot of sellers left and buyers are starting to put money into the market,
buying coming investors markets nor period seeing selling series sinister small smaller straight today ups
Markets don't go straight up, nor should they. What we're seeing today is very necessary. You want to see a series of small ups and smaller downs, with new investors coming back in and buying the dips. This period of selling is nothing more sinister than that.
avoid buy company small stock
The company he envisions is small enough to avoid antitrust issues, but big enough to be a real player, ... I'd buy stock in that kind of company.
continue expecting mantra measured point
Everyone is expecting a 25-basis point rise. The mantra has been measured and we expect it to continue to be measured.
company economy gm growth knows miss oil reflective third
Everyone knows growth slowed in the third quarter, and so for a company like GM to miss is not surprising, considering that it's so reflective of the economy and impacted by oil prices.
belief benign closer data fed helped inflation market
The benign inflation data and the belief that the Fed may be closer to the end than had previously been thought has helped the market this week.
costs cyclical debt high risk takes taking wrong
This is a very cyclical business. If an acquirer takes on debt to do this, there is high risk in that. They could be taking on a lot of debt and restructuring costs just at the wrong time.
causing market move unlikely
It's not causing a sell-off like it has in the past, but it does make it unlikely the market can move a lot higher.
although fear federal forward inflation might months next numbers people reserve week worrying
The fear that's out there is forward looking, with people worrying about inflation and what the Federal Reserve might do in the months ahead. So the numbers next week won't help, although we do get a lot of earnings, which is good.
economic either rally reports rest strengthen today undermine volume week
I like the rally today and the volume is good, but we still have a lot of economic reports to get through the rest of the week that could either undermine it or strengthen it.
august bonds certainly helped market money moving oil recent retreating stocks support
Oil was down a lot on the day and that certainly helped the market to support recent gains. There's also money moving from bonds to stocks here, with bonds retreating after the August run.
beginning lowering negative oil percent tone
Oil up two percent and Wal-Mart lowering expectations set a negative tone pretty much from the beginning of the day.