William Sullivan
William Sullivan
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I think what this may show is that we may have witnessed the peak levels of consumer confidence in the late spring and early summer. But it confirms that you do have spirits holding at a high level.
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It is my belief that the Fed is targeting the equity markets with this more aggressive provision of liquidity, ... The Fed wants the stock market to do some of the heavy lifting to get this economy moving.
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January could prove to be a very difficult month for bonds, just as December was. Long-term interest rates rose anywhere from 35 to 40 basis points last month, and we're obviously starting January on a very weak -- if not suspect -- note.
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Liquidation, liquidation, and more liquidation, ... It's a steady drumbeat of selling across the curve.
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I get the impression he is building the market up to expect a rate hike at the June Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
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If the unemployment rate is weak, look for the Fed to cut interest rates by a full 50 basis points (half a percentage point).
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This was old news and didn't bring any fresh insights.
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Whatever is transpiring in the market, especially this week, is against the backdrop of extra negative sentiment, so the market is prone to react to bad news.
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Greenspan is suggesting that the recovery is going to be slow and that there are obstacles to a swift rebound.
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The only thing that can take yields down is a total retreat in equity prices.
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We are also in the grips of liquidations by hedge funds and a lot of dealers don't want to see big exposures,
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We're seeing some moderation in the pace of manufacturing activity as the third quarter gets under way.
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We're flying solo in the Treasury market, we're responding to the fundamentals.