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Global markets have not been affected by the possibility of rising U.S. interest rates. Japan and th...
JASON HWANG The biggest impact in today's trade is coming from the reduced worries about U.S. interest rates see...
JASON HWANG Emerging market stocks were hit hard today, along with their bonds. Lingering fears over higher U.S....
CARLOS HOKAMA Most of the markets in the region are also under selling pressure on fears of rising ( U.S. ) intere...
ALEX TANG We are still seeing buying of interest-rate-sensitive stocks. Investors believe the U.S. economy is ...
FREDERICK TSANG Good earnings are the main support for European markets. On the other hand, Europe will not be spare...
JEAN BORJEIX It seems the U.S. housing markets remain overheated. This will give the Fed another reason to keep r...
JUN KITAZAWA Mexican stocks were hammered on the back of the sharp sell-off in U.S. markets. There was no two way...
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Friday's turmoil in global markets looks set to continue to exert a dominant force on the foreign ex...
CRAIG FERGUSON Today was another day hallmarked by scant dealing due to the long weekend on U.S. markets.
HUGO MORALES There's a little bit more caution coming into the investment outlook mostly because of fears of high...
CHRIS IGGO Yields on Treasuries have risen and some people are thinking this signals higher interest rates in t...
MARCELO RIBEIRO Higher energy prices and uncertainty about interest rates as economic growth continues are making it...
PHILIPPE GIJSELS![]()
To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest r...
AMITY SHLAES There's a sense of uncertainty in the market about the outlook of both the U.S. economy and interest...
HIDENORI KATO It's the U.S. presidential situation ... markets don't like uncertainty. It's notable that the Nasda...
BEN FUNNELL Higher U.S. interest rates will continue to support the U.S. dollar in the near term. We're still lo...
BESA DEDA The U.S. economy looks stable. Easing concern over interest rates prompted investors to buy back the...
ATSUSHI OSA Swings in U.S. stocks always hit here hard, but lingering concern about the health of Japan's bankin...
HIROSHI ARANO Markets are still trying to firm up where rates will peak in the U.S. and Europe.
GEORGE HODGSON Over the past three weeks U.S. financial markets were starting to discount that there would be no ch...
JOE ROONEY Mexico decided to follow the Nasdaq down discounting positive news on the U.S. elections, plus the m...
FABIO GHEILERMAN The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq.
PETER DEFAZIO Interest-rate sensitive stocks are doing a bit better today because the core consumer price index da...
JAMES SO With interest rates on their way down (in the U.S. and the euro zone), large parts of the financial ...
JASON JAMES It basically allows them to internally cross more of their Nasdaq volume. It takes the number of sto...
GUY MOSZKOWSKI The big shift for 2006 will be interest rates rising outside the U.S..
ANTON PIL The deals have been the de-icing on the cake. The more dominant issue is the Nasdaq bounce, which we...
GEORGE HODGSON U.S. interest rates aren't going to necessarily support the dollar anymore. Each interest rate hike ...
DON ALEXANDER It appears that U.S. inflation and interest rates are becoming once again the center of attention.
ERIC WONG Last Friday's unexpectedly weak employment report caused interest rates on long-term Treasury bonds ...
AMY CUTTS Last Friday's unexpectedly weak employment report caused interest rates on long-term Treasury bonds ...
AMY CREWS CUTTS There's a feeling that U.S. inflation may be under control, and this helped U.S. markets. The optimi...
FRANCISCO SALVADOR It's not just the weakness in U.S. stocks this time. The dollar is falling (against major currencies...
NORIHIRO FUJITO The biggest blunder U.S. companies have made is failing to take into account the nature of local con...
CHARLES SMULDERS The biggest blunder U.S. companies have made is failing to take into account the nature of local con...
CHARLES SMULDERS Fears of interest rate-related mood swings in the U.S. market have been suspended for now, and that'...
HITOSHI ICHIO The market is looking at other, more important things -- U.S. interest rates, corporate earnings, Ch...
TSUYOSHI SEGAWA The market was very nervous in the last minutes as (the tech-heavy U.S.) Nasdaq dove sharply. It was...
GABRIEL JAFET This is more of the same ? yet another attempt by some states and environmental groups to change U.S...
DAN RIEDINGER Buying momentum for stocks is shrinking. Overseas investors are pulling their money out of Japanese ...
HAJIME YAGI Investors are realizing they oversold last week. Tokyo stocks are still very much at the mercy of th...
HIDENORI KAWASAKI![]()
For most of us, relationship with another is based on dependence, either economic or psychological. ...
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI U.S. durable goods orders suggest the (U.S. Federal Reserve) is almost certain to raise interest rat...
AKIFUMI UCHIDA Really, ... what we're talking about here is the U.S. struggling to find its place in an economy whe...
JASON SCHULTZ There has been a shift this week towards expectations of another U.S. interest rate rise in March --...
DEREK HALPENNY This makes it possible for the U.S. to continue its participation in the space station program and c...
MELISSA MATHEWS Given the prospect of an end to the U.S. interest-rate increases next year, stocks globally will be ...
ISAHO NAKASHO I believe it (the U.S mission) is a chance for peace and I expect the parties to contribute to that....
AZOUZ ENNIFAR As long as U.S. rates are rising you've got this double-whammy effect of spare cash looking for yiel...
LUKE WADDINGTON The Fed made it reasonably clear they will raise rates again. The Fed is impacting the Dow stocks an...
ALAN KRAL A lot of people are waiting on some big economic numbers due out of the U.S. tonight because of the ...
DAVID MASSEY It's important that the U.S. markets are quietly turning forward themselves. There seem to be much b...
DOUG PORTER Trade is very helpful to people. It provides lots of opportunities, it provides more markets. Our tr...
CLAY LOWERY People are a bit concerned with higher Treasury yields and the possibility that U.S. interest rates ...
FLAVIO DATZ There was a rumor of a terror alert that affected U.S. stocks and raised some concern in Brazilian m...
FLAVIO DATZ The ECB and further interest rates are still on peoples' minds, but it is not really affecting marke...
GIUSEPPE AMATO We had to guess each year what interest rates would do in the coming year, which is difficult to do ...
CHRIS HILLMAN There are some big concerns about the U.S. economy and the stock market will struggle a bit. Interes...
FELIX LANTERS This company played by the rules, and now it looks like the U.S. government is trying to move the go...
DAVID HAMOD Clearly, the people who are buying growth stocks are saying the good news from a series of interest ...
KATE WARNE It was a slow day. The rise came mostly because some stocks got pretty cheap and U.S. stocks rose sl...
HERMINIO LUCCI The Fed has been singularly unsuccessful in cooling down the hot U.S. housing market, primarily beca...
NARIMAN BEHRAVESH If you look at the growth differential (between the U.S. and international equities markets), it see...
JOE PORTERA We are having a negative bout in stocks, especially U.S. stock markets, and that is making investors...
ALEXANDRE VASARHELYI If interest rates and oil really begin to rise, it would be a problem for stocks. At the current lev...
PETER BRAENDLE There is concern about the strength of the U.S. employment report, in that if the Fed has to move it...
KATHERINE BEATTIE I've just done a commercial in the U.S. in which I talk about stocks, shares and bonds. Everyone is ...
ANNA KOURNIKOVA Acceleration in U.S. growth and rising energy costs will likely translate into higher long-term [int...
AMY CUTTS Acceleration in U.S. growth and rising energy costs will likely translate into higher long-term [int...
AMY CREWS CUTTS I think we're very close to the end of this particular correction. The bull market's not over by any...
LARRY RICE The U.S. market is recovering its strength and that may help stocks at home to gain further.
JUICHI WAKO There is a real problem with global exchange rates, and I also think the U.S. is living beyond its m...
BRAD SETSER The more rates rise and become more competitive with the U.S. then the more the U.S. is at risk.
ANDREW ARAN The construction industry and transportation sector in Kansas have pushed 2005 growth into the very ...
ERNIE GOSS![]()
The U.S. government uses cash accounting. That is illegal for any enterprise of any size in America ...
JIM COOPER It's absurd. We would all like to see Cuba move toward civil society and free markets and greater re...
WAYNE SMITH The market was really just accompanying Wall Street. The ongoing uncertainty over U.S. interest rate...
GABRIEL JAFET There is growing optimism about the Fed's interest-rate hikes coming to an end. That would mean cons...
HIROFUMI KASAI Investors will continue to look closely at U.S. macro data for any sign that growth may disappoint o...
ROSS TEVERSON U.S. stocks have settled down, but data on the economy is getting worse. Investors are increasingly ...
MASATOSHI SATO Monetary conditions exert an enormous influence on stock prices. Indeed, the monetary climate - prim...
MARTIN ZWEIG If the past is any guide, the effect of rising interest rates is likely to be felt most visibly in h...
DONALD KOHN For here its monumental, its an even that California has never seen, very few places in the U.S. hav...
LUCAS EUSER We must shift the energy policy debate in America with an increased focus on alternative and renewab...
RICK RENZI This report bodes well for Chester County. The U.S. and local economies are on a tear again.
STEVEN COCHRANE Simple comparisons like this are difficult, but all other things being equal, a technology company l...
DAVID LIU I think we'll see the dollar carry on its strong tone from Friday, at least for the first half of th...
HIDEAKI FURUMAYA The yields on offer are very attractive versus the local bond yield, especially compared with the U....
ROBERT MCKILLOP In the U.S., the markets that are most risky are those where there is a higher proportion of buyers ...
THOMAS SKINNER [( TIME.com ) -- Great news! Unemployment is up. Wages are stagnant. Hiring by U.S. companies is dow...
BERNARD BAUMOHL The view that borrowing costs in the U.S. will keep on rising is weighing on stocks.
MINORU TAKADA The catalyst for this was the sharp rise in the U.S. Producer Price Index, with the 1.9 percent jump...
DAVID JONES The catalyst for this was the sharp rise in the U.S. Producer Price Index, with the 1.9 percent jump...
DAVID JONES These numbers tell you that the economy is humming right along through the holiday season. There wil...
JEFF GLADSTEIN We've gone from comfortable U.S. gasoline stocks to average and seem to be heading very clearly towa...
DEBORAH WHITE The dollar is stronger because of higher rates. Look at the bond market: it's been selling off with ...
JOE FRANCOMANO The fear of higher U.S. rates is taking its toll on the Dow Jones and on us. Coming on the heels of ...
ISABEL LEMOS This significantly reduces the prospects of any interest cut until at least August. Indeed, it incre...
HOWARD ARCHER Stocks are only getting cheaper and cheaper, and the U.S. economy is strong as are corporate profits...
CLAES AHREL
JASON HWANG The biggest impact in today's trade is coming from the reduced worries about U.S. interest rates see...
JASON HWANG Emerging market stocks were hit hard today, along with their bonds. Lingering fears over higher U.S....
CARLOS HOKAMA Most of the markets in the region are also under selling pressure on fears of rising ( U.S. ) intere...
ALEX TANG We are still seeing buying of interest-rate-sensitive stocks. Investors believe the U.S. economy is ...
FREDERICK TSANG Good earnings are the main support for European markets. On the other hand, Europe will not be spare...
JEAN BORJEIX It seems the U.S. housing markets remain overheated. This will give the Fed another reason to keep r...
JUN KITAZAWA Mexican stocks were hammered on the back of the sharp sell-off in U.S. markets. There was no two way...
FABIO GHEILERMAN
Friday's turmoil in global markets looks set to continue to exert a dominant force on the foreign ex... CRAIG FERGUSON Today was another day hallmarked by scant dealing due to the long weekend on U.S. markets.
HUGO MORALES There's a little bit more caution coming into the investment outlook mostly because of fears of high...
CHRIS IGGO Yields on Treasuries have risen and some people are thinking this signals higher interest rates in t...
MARCELO RIBEIRO Higher energy prices and uncertainty about interest rates as economic growth continues are making it...
PHILIPPE GIJSELS
To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest r... AMITY SHLAES There's a sense of uncertainty in the market about the outlook of both the U.S. economy and interest...
HIDENORI KATO It's the U.S. presidential situation ... markets don't like uncertainty. It's notable that the Nasda...
BEN FUNNELL Higher U.S. interest rates will continue to support the U.S. dollar in the near term. We're still lo...
BESA DEDA The U.S. economy looks stable. Easing concern over interest rates prompted investors to buy back the...
ATSUSHI OSA Swings in U.S. stocks always hit here hard, but lingering concern about the health of Japan's bankin...
HIROSHI ARANO Markets are still trying to firm up where rates will peak in the U.S. and Europe.
GEORGE HODGSON Over the past three weeks U.S. financial markets were starting to discount that there would be no ch...
JOE ROONEY Mexico decided to follow the Nasdaq down discounting positive news on the U.S. elections, plus the m...
FABIO GHEILERMAN The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq.
PETER DEFAZIO Interest-rate sensitive stocks are doing a bit better today because the core consumer price index da...
JAMES SO With interest rates on their way down (in the U.S. and the euro zone), large parts of the financial ...
JASON JAMES It basically allows them to internally cross more of their Nasdaq volume. It takes the number of sto...
GUY MOSZKOWSKI The big shift for 2006 will be interest rates rising outside the U.S..
ANTON PIL The deals have been the de-icing on the cake. The more dominant issue is the Nasdaq bounce, which we...
GEORGE HODGSON U.S. interest rates aren't going to necessarily support the dollar anymore. Each interest rate hike ...
DON ALEXANDER It appears that U.S. inflation and interest rates are becoming once again the center of attention.
ERIC WONG Last Friday's unexpectedly weak employment report caused interest rates on long-term Treasury bonds ...
AMY CUTTS Last Friday's unexpectedly weak employment report caused interest rates on long-term Treasury bonds ...
AMY CREWS CUTTS There's a feeling that U.S. inflation may be under control, and this helped U.S. markets. The optimi...
FRANCISCO SALVADOR It's not just the weakness in U.S. stocks this time. The dollar is falling (against major currencies...
NORIHIRO FUJITO The biggest blunder U.S. companies have made is failing to take into account the nature of local con...
CHARLES SMULDERS The biggest blunder U.S. companies have made is failing to take into account the nature of local con...
CHARLES SMULDERS Fears of interest rate-related mood swings in the U.S. market have been suspended for now, and that'...
HITOSHI ICHIO The market is looking at other, more important things -- U.S. interest rates, corporate earnings, Ch...
TSUYOSHI SEGAWA The market was very nervous in the last minutes as (the tech-heavy U.S.) Nasdaq dove sharply. It was...
GABRIEL JAFET This is more of the same ? yet another attempt by some states and environmental groups to change U.S...
DAN RIEDINGER Buying momentum for stocks is shrinking. Overseas investors are pulling their money out of Japanese ...
HAJIME YAGI Investors are realizing they oversold last week. Tokyo stocks are still very much at the mercy of th...
HIDENORI KAWASAKI
For most of us, relationship with another is based on dependence, either economic or psychological. ... JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI U.S. durable goods orders suggest the (U.S. Federal Reserve) is almost certain to raise interest rat...
AKIFUMI UCHIDA Really, ... what we're talking about here is the U.S. struggling to find its place in an economy whe...
JASON SCHULTZ There has been a shift this week towards expectations of another U.S. interest rate rise in March --...
DEREK HALPENNY This makes it possible for the U.S. to continue its participation in the space station program and c...
MELISSA MATHEWS Given the prospect of an end to the U.S. interest-rate increases next year, stocks globally will be ...
ISAHO NAKASHO I believe it (the U.S mission) is a chance for peace and I expect the parties to contribute to that....
AZOUZ ENNIFAR As long as U.S. rates are rising you've got this double-whammy effect of spare cash looking for yiel...
LUKE WADDINGTON The Fed made it reasonably clear they will raise rates again. The Fed is impacting the Dow stocks an...
ALAN KRAL A lot of people are waiting on some big economic numbers due out of the U.S. tonight because of the ...
DAVID MASSEY It's important that the U.S. markets are quietly turning forward themselves. There seem to be much b...
DOUG PORTER Trade is very helpful to people. It provides lots of opportunities, it provides more markets. Our tr...
CLAY LOWERY People are a bit concerned with higher Treasury yields and the possibility that U.S. interest rates ...
FLAVIO DATZ There was a rumor of a terror alert that affected U.S. stocks and raised some concern in Brazilian m...
FLAVIO DATZ The ECB and further interest rates are still on peoples' minds, but it is not really affecting marke...
GIUSEPPE AMATO We had to guess each year what interest rates would do in the coming year, which is difficult to do ...
CHRIS HILLMAN There are some big concerns about the U.S. economy and the stock market will struggle a bit. Interes...
FELIX LANTERS This company played by the rules, and now it looks like the U.S. government is trying to move the go...
DAVID HAMOD Clearly, the people who are buying growth stocks are saying the good news from a series of interest ...
KATE WARNE It was a slow day. The rise came mostly because some stocks got pretty cheap and U.S. stocks rose sl...
HERMINIO LUCCI The Fed has been singularly unsuccessful in cooling down the hot U.S. housing market, primarily beca...
NARIMAN BEHRAVESH If you look at the growth differential (between the U.S. and international equities markets), it see...
JOE PORTERA We are having a negative bout in stocks, especially U.S. stock markets, and that is making investors...
ALEXANDRE VASARHELYI If interest rates and oil really begin to rise, it would be a problem for stocks. At the current lev...
PETER BRAENDLE There is concern about the strength of the U.S. employment report, in that if the Fed has to move it...
KATHERINE BEATTIE I've just done a commercial in the U.S. in which I talk about stocks, shares and bonds. Everyone is ...
ANNA KOURNIKOVA Acceleration in U.S. growth and rising energy costs will likely translate into higher long-term [int...
AMY CUTTS Acceleration in U.S. growth and rising energy costs will likely translate into higher long-term [int...
AMY CREWS CUTTS I think we're very close to the end of this particular correction. The bull market's not over by any...
LARRY RICE The U.S. market is recovering its strength and that may help stocks at home to gain further.
JUICHI WAKO There is a real problem with global exchange rates, and I also think the U.S. is living beyond its m...
BRAD SETSER The more rates rise and become more competitive with the U.S. then the more the U.S. is at risk.
ANDREW ARAN The construction industry and transportation sector in Kansas have pushed 2005 growth into the very ...
ERNIE GOSS
The U.S. government uses cash accounting. That is illegal for any enterprise of any size in America ... JIM COOPER It's absurd. We would all like to see Cuba move toward civil society and free markets and greater re...
WAYNE SMITH The market was really just accompanying Wall Street. The ongoing uncertainty over U.S. interest rate...
GABRIEL JAFET There is growing optimism about the Fed's interest-rate hikes coming to an end. That would mean cons...
HIROFUMI KASAI Investors will continue to look closely at U.S. macro data for any sign that growth may disappoint o...
ROSS TEVERSON U.S. stocks have settled down, but data on the economy is getting worse. Investors are increasingly ...
MASATOSHI SATO Monetary conditions exert an enormous influence on stock prices. Indeed, the monetary climate - prim...
MARTIN ZWEIG If the past is any guide, the effect of rising interest rates is likely to be felt most visibly in h...
DONALD KOHN For here its monumental, its an even that California has never seen, very few places in the U.S. hav...
LUCAS EUSER We must shift the energy policy debate in America with an increased focus on alternative and renewab...
RICK RENZI This report bodes well for Chester County. The U.S. and local economies are on a tear again.
STEVEN COCHRANE Simple comparisons like this are difficult, but all other things being equal, a technology company l...
DAVID LIU I think we'll see the dollar carry on its strong tone from Friday, at least for the first half of th...
HIDEAKI FURUMAYA The yields on offer are very attractive versus the local bond yield, especially compared with the U....
ROBERT MCKILLOP In the U.S., the markets that are most risky are those where there is a higher proportion of buyers ...
THOMAS SKINNER [( TIME.com ) -- Great news! Unemployment is up. Wages are stagnant. Hiring by U.S. companies is dow...
BERNARD BAUMOHL The view that borrowing costs in the U.S. will keep on rising is weighing on stocks.
MINORU TAKADA The catalyst for this was the sharp rise in the U.S. Producer Price Index, with the 1.9 percent jump...
DAVID JONES The catalyst for this was the sharp rise in the U.S. Producer Price Index, with the 1.9 percent jump...
DAVID JONES These numbers tell you that the economy is humming right along through the holiday season. There wil...
JEFF GLADSTEIN We've gone from comfortable U.S. gasoline stocks to average and seem to be heading very clearly towa...
DEBORAH WHITE The dollar is stronger because of higher rates. Look at the bond market: it's been selling off with ...
JOE FRANCOMANO The fear of higher U.S. rates is taking its toll on the Dow Jones and on us. Coming on the heels of ...
ISABEL LEMOS This significantly reduces the prospects of any interest cut until at least August. Indeed, it incre...
HOWARD ARCHER Stocks are only getting cheaper and cheaper, and the U.S. economy is strong as are corporate profits...
CLAES AHREL
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