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It gives the Federal Reserve more leeway to cut rates. But I don't believe that a BOJ rate cut means...
JOHN LONSKI It gives the Federal Reserve more leeway to cut rates, ... But I don't believe that a BOJ rate cut m...
JOHN LONSKI The implications are a bit worrying for spreads, particularly for the corporate market. The inversio...
DAVID GOLDMAN The Fed rate hike and statement has largely been digested by the market.
JEFF YOUNG I think there was a knee-jerk reaction on the part of market participants who were hoping and wantin...
DENNIS FERRO The market has believed that next year the Fed will ease down while the ECB amps up its rate hike cy...
GREG SALVAGGIO The number the market has grabbed onto is the wage increase -- so everyone's kind of gone on Fed ale...
BILL SUTHERLAND I think (Fed Chairman) Alan Greenspan has made it all but official, we'll get another rate cut in Ju...
WAYNE AYERS What I think this means is that the Fed waited maybe for the stock market to go up a little and then...
JOSEPH LAVORGNA The Fed has been singularly unsuccessful in cooling down the hot U.S. housing market, primarily beca...
NARIMAN BEHRAVESH We think the Fed will continue cutting rates, although less aggressively. We are expecting another [...
BRUCE STEINBERG Bond prices rose because the market was excited at the idea that the number of further rate hikes ne...
CARY LEAHEY Now market participants are saying that investors should expect range bound trading to continue into...
ANGUS CAMPBELL Given the market is looking for another rate hike at the end-March FOMC meeting, it seems likely tha...
ASHLEY DAVIES The market is beginning to price the end of the (Fed) rate hiking cycle in.
LARS KRECKEL The overall PMI shows we are still in rate cut territory. But the PMI has been below this (current) ...
CHRIS WILLIAMSON My impression is that the market is correctly anticipating that the Fed is close to being finished w...
JASON TRENNERT The market is speculating that the Fed may keep going. The interest rate in Canada right now lags be...
STEVE BUTLER We believe that the US Fed will make its final rate hike in the current cycle at the Jan 31 FOMC mee...
DAISUKE UNO If anyone was still expecting a Fed rate cut before, they're certainly going to throw that out the w...
COREY REDFIELD It was a respectable day. But after the (Fed) decision tomorrow, I think we can do better. I think t...
LARRY WACHTEL The market had already priced in a 50-basis-point cut by the Fed.
FRANCISCO RIVERO The Fed is toward the end of its rate hikes. Equities and bonds got a bid because the Fed talked abo...
JOSEPH LAVORGNA The market is increasingly seeing a risk that the Fed pauses in its rate cycle -- not only that but ...
ADAM COLE There's probably not enough indication that the Fed is ready to end (rate increases) to help the sto...
BENJAMIN PACE The market is still concerned about the interest rate and whether the Fed is on a possible pause.
IAN STANNARD Today's inflation figures will reinforce the belief that the Fed only has one or two more interest-r...
PAUL ASHWORTH Recent economic indicators show a lackluster economic climate. And that led to the surprise 50-basis...
FRANK NOTHAFT It is still a job seeker's market. Florida has the fastest growth rate in the nation and has the low...
JOELLY FABER The reaction in the market has a lot to do with the perception that Katrina is a reason for the Fed ...
JANET ENGELS There's been dollar weakness as people have scaled back rate expectations. The market has got the im...
ARMIN MEKELBURG There is no sign of the economy slowing and that's bad for the Treasury market. We're not expecting ...
HIROKI SHIMAZU The market has got itself into a far-too-dovish spot given the tone of the Fed-speak. There is poten...
STEVE PEARSON After the Fed comes out with its rate hike, and when it communicates to the market that it's satisfi...
ASHRAF LAIDI Those who expect further rate hikes can note that the real Fed Funds rate has yet to reach at least ...
ASHRAF LAIDI One more solid salvo from the Fed, combined with a tax cut, could be the combustible combination to ...
ALAN ACKERMAN The chances of a rate hike will underpin the dollar. Even though the Fed is coming to the end of its...
BESA DEDA We've been very encouraged by the action today; even after the economic numbers came out, we've seen...
HEDI REYNOLDS The market was largely supported by the property sector as interest rate worries eased after the rel...
CASTOR PANG Bush has insured a smooth transition with the least amount of disruption to Fed policy, ... That's w...
BILL DAVISON The rate rise in the ECB has been pressuring the bond market -- all of the European bond market is d...
ANDREW BRENNER The rate rise in the ECB has been pressuring the Bund market -- all of the European bond market is d...
ANDREW BRENNER The numbers confirm the perspective that the market has already priced in -- that the Fed will move ...
MARIA FIORINI RAMIREZ Overall, in the short term this is not going to deter the Fed from continuing its measured rate tigh...
ALEX BEUZELIN All the market is talking about is Katrina, what it means and is the Fed going to pause. It's just r...
LEE FERRIDGE![]()
When a fool has made up his mind the market has gone by
SPANISH PROVERB Boeing will have its work cut out to make up those deliveries,
PETER JACOBS Anticipation of a 25-basis-point rate cut pushed mortgage rates downward in this week's survey, and ...
FRANK NOTHAFT The rate cut was positive, but maybe a little conservative, so the market took some profits after in...
CARLOS HOKAMA The market has been adapting in the last few days to the monetary policy adjustment in Europe and to...
ALBERTO BERNAL![]()
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one m...
A. C. BENSON All the same, a rate cut won't have any immediate effect on companies' profits. These rate changes t...
JOE COOPER The Fed is likely to make no change in its rate policy because it still see risks in the economic ou...
RICHARD RIPPE Judging by market rates, there is a 70 percent probability of a rate cut by March.
ANDREW CHAVERIAT The faltering global recovery means we would not be surprised to see a rate cut, but with the UK hav...
ROSS WALKER People are switching to utilities because there is a lot of uncertainty in the market about how deep...
HERBERT LAU The market has been trying to push a rate cut, but the Governor has remained steadfast, saying there...
BRIAN REDICAN While the Fed is more than one person, Mr. Greenspan's retirement means less confidence in the Fed, ...
ETHAN HARRIS![]()
The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.
JIM HARRISON Boy, we've been waiting for this. The feeling is that the market does not need further rate hikes an...
LARRY PERUZZI The stock is really looking ahead to better times down the road. We're expecting of course a Fed rat...
JAMES SCHMIDT It's unclear when the Fed will stop raising interest rates. Even if the rate hike comes to an end, H...
LOUIS WONG The Fed is close to the end of its rate hike cycle while the ECB is just beginning, which removes su...
CARSTEN FRITSCH The market has a high degree of confidence the Fed will avoid
WILLIAM POOLE The short-term interest-rate level at 4.25 on fed funds provides mortgage rates which definitely won...
KIT JUCKES This time, we're starting with an inflation rate that's too low and heading lower, ... What that mea...
LYLE GRAMLEY The minutes didn't change the outlook for the interest rate moves priced into the market. The Fed is...
MICHAEL DARDA On balance, the steady increase in payrolls in conjunction with yesterday's comments by [Fed] Chairm...
CHARMAINE BUSKAS The low volume is coming because the market is holding its collective breath ahead of the Fed.
COURTNEY SMITH The market has clearly accepted the notion that the Fed will back away.
LARRY SEIBERT![]()
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what o...
A. C. BENSON The market is going to sort of tread water until we hear the results of the (Fed) meeting and what t...
DAVID JOY The market has somewhat anticipated a half-point rate increase next week, so if they can see signs t...
PETER CHANDLER![]()
Under a cold turkey strategy, at each policy meeting the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) would ...
BEN BERNANKE We think the Fed is trying to manage market expectations on the pace of economic recovery and on whe...
GEMMA WRIGHT The stock market is poised to take off when the Fed gives a hint of concluding its rate hikes. That'...
BOB SITKO Everyone knew the Fed was going to come in and do something sooner or later, ... We're no longer spe...
JOHN MANLEY There was a shot of optimism from the Fed minutes and I think that's what has carried the market thr...
ED PETERS While the US Fed appears to have shortened its commitment to rate hikes by deleting the word 'measur...
KAZUHIRO NISHINA We will further improve the yuan exchange rate formation mechanism and constantly make the exchange ...
HU XIAOLIAN![]()
The only means of strengthening one's intelligence is to make up one's mind about nothing-- to let t...
JOHN KEATS There is no operating manual that says what a neutral fed funds rate is, but the Fed knows that it's...
MARK VITNER It looks increasingly like the Fed rate hike cycle is coming to an end, and that's been the focus. ....
CHARMAINE BUSKAS I worry about the Fed using up its ammunition.
ALICIA MUNNELL The key number for the Fed was actually the unemployment rate and it went down and has been declinin...
KURT KARL The Fed has a tough job on its hands.
ADAM BLANKMAN![]()
The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind
about nothing -- to le...
JOHN KEATS It's difficult to argue against a stronger dollar. The Fed has clearly telegraphed it will continue ...
GAVIN FRIEND The ECB could never argue in the way the Fed did in justifying its most recent rate cuts, by citing ...
ERNST WELTEKE Everyone is waiting to see what happens, although most of the market has factored in a rate rise of ...
PETER STRUK There?s never been a decline in the stock market in the 12 weeks prior to the end of a series of Fed...
JEFFREY KLEINTOP Some investors are staying at the sidelines as uncertainties linger over whether the Fed would surpr...
HERBERT LAU The dollar's bearish (weaker) trend is expected to continue unless the GDP figures are significantly...
YASUHISA ISHIDA The market is closely watching if there are any other comments on the US economy or interest rate hi...
MASAMICHI KOIKE The market is adjusting to a trend that the market hasn't lived with in some time. Inflation is goin...
DOUGLAS CLIGGOTT The (stock) market is saying gee, we were kind of hoping the Fed would say that the economy's doing ...
JAMES GRIFFIN Honestly, sometimes I get really fed up of my subconscious - it's like it's got a mind of it...
ALEXEI SAYLE![]()
God has made us as pawns... when he is bored of playing with us on the playground he just remove us....
DEYTH BANGER The market today was responding to the outlook with the increasing possibility we will see an intere...
DAVID RINEHIMER The easing the Fed has already done has had a focused and limited effect, mainly on sales of homes a...
EDWARD MCKELVEY
JOHN LONSKI It gives the Federal Reserve more leeway to cut rates, ... But I don't believe that a BOJ rate cut m...
JOHN LONSKI The implications are a bit worrying for spreads, particularly for the corporate market. The inversio...
DAVID GOLDMAN The Fed rate hike and statement has largely been digested by the market.
JEFF YOUNG I think there was a knee-jerk reaction on the part of market participants who were hoping and wantin...
DENNIS FERRO The market has believed that next year the Fed will ease down while the ECB amps up its rate hike cy...
GREG SALVAGGIO The number the market has grabbed onto is the wage increase -- so everyone's kind of gone on Fed ale...
BILL SUTHERLAND I think (Fed Chairman) Alan Greenspan has made it all but official, we'll get another rate cut in Ju...
WAYNE AYERS What I think this means is that the Fed waited maybe for the stock market to go up a little and then...
JOSEPH LAVORGNA The Fed has been singularly unsuccessful in cooling down the hot U.S. housing market, primarily beca...
NARIMAN BEHRAVESH We think the Fed will continue cutting rates, although less aggressively. We are expecting another [...
BRUCE STEINBERG Bond prices rose because the market was excited at the idea that the number of further rate hikes ne...
CARY LEAHEY Now market participants are saying that investors should expect range bound trading to continue into...
ANGUS CAMPBELL Given the market is looking for another rate hike at the end-March FOMC meeting, it seems likely tha...
ASHLEY DAVIES The market is beginning to price the end of the (Fed) rate hiking cycle in.
LARS KRECKEL The overall PMI shows we are still in rate cut territory. But the PMI has been below this (current) ...
CHRIS WILLIAMSON My impression is that the market is correctly anticipating that the Fed is close to being finished w...
JASON TRENNERT The market is speculating that the Fed may keep going. The interest rate in Canada right now lags be...
STEVE BUTLER We believe that the US Fed will make its final rate hike in the current cycle at the Jan 31 FOMC mee...
DAISUKE UNO If anyone was still expecting a Fed rate cut before, they're certainly going to throw that out the w...
COREY REDFIELD It was a respectable day. But after the (Fed) decision tomorrow, I think we can do better. I think t...
LARRY WACHTEL The market had already priced in a 50-basis-point cut by the Fed.
FRANCISCO RIVERO The Fed is toward the end of its rate hikes. Equities and bonds got a bid because the Fed talked abo...
JOSEPH LAVORGNA The market is increasingly seeing a risk that the Fed pauses in its rate cycle -- not only that but ...
ADAM COLE There's probably not enough indication that the Fed is ready to end (rate increases) to help the sto...
BENJAMIN PACE The market is still concerned about the interest rate and whether the Fed is on a possible pause.
IAN STANNARD Today's inflation figures will reinforce the belief that the Fed only has one or two more interest-r...
PAUL ASHWORTH Recent economic indicators show a lackluster economic climate. And that led to the surprise 50-basis...
FRANK NOTHAFT It is still a job seeker's market. Florida has the fastest growth rate in the nation and has the low...
JOELLY FABER The reaction in the market has a lot to do with the perception that Katrina is a reason for the Fed ...
JANET ENGELS There's been dollar weakness as people have scaled back rate expectations. The market has got the im...
ARMIN MEKELBURG There is no sign of the economy slowing and that's bad for the Treasury market. We're not expecting ...
HIROKI SHIMAZU The market has got itself into a far-too-dovish spot given the tone of the Fed-speak. There is poten...
STEVE PEARSON After the Fed comes out with its rate hike, and when it communicates to the market that it's satisfi...
ASHRAF LAIDI Those who expect further rate hikes can note that the real Fed Funds rate has yet to reach at least ...
ASHRAF LAIDI One more solid salvo from the Fed, combined with a tax cut, could be the combustible combination to ...
ALAN ACKERMAN The chances of a rate hike will underpin the dollar. Even though the Fed is coming to the end of its...
BESA DEDA We've been very encouraged by the action today; even after the economic numbers came out, we've seen...
HEDI REYNOLDS The market was largely supported by the property sector as interest rate worries eased after the rel...
CASTOR PANG Bush has insured a smooth transition with the least amount of disruption to Fed policy, ... That's w...
BILL DAVISON The rate rise in the ECB has been pressuring the bond market -- all of the European bond market is d...
ANDREW BRENNER The rate rise in the ECB has been pressuring the Bund market -- all of the European bond market is d...
ANDREW BRENNER The numbers confirm the perspective that the market has already priced in -- that the Fed will move ...
MARIA FIORINI RAMIREZ Overall, in the short term this is not going to deter the Fed from continuing its measured rate tigh...
ALEX BEUZELIN All the market is talking about is Katrina, what it means and is the Fed going to pause. It's just r...
LEE FERRIDGE
When a fool has made up his mind the market has gone by SPANISH PROVERB Boeing will have its work cut out to make up those deliveries,
PETER JACOBS Anticipation of a 25-basis-point rate cut pushed mortgage rates downward in this week's survey, and ...
FRANK NOTHAFT The rate cut was positive, but maybe a little conservative, so the market took some profits after in...
CARLOS HOKAMA The market has been adapting in the last few days to the monetary policy adjustment in Europe and to...
ALBERTO BERNAL
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one m... A. C. BENSON All the same, a rate cut won't have any immediate effect on companies' profits. These rate changes t...
JOE COOPER The Fed is likely to make no change in its rate policy because it still see risks in the economic ou...
RICHARD RIPPE Judging by market rates, there is a 70 percent probability of a rate cut by March.
ANDREW CHAVERIAT The faltering global recovery means we would not be surprised to see a rate cut, but with the UK hav...
ROSS WALKER People are switching to utilities because there is a lot of uncertainty in the market about how deep...
HERBERT LAU The market has been trying to push a rate cut, but the Governor has remained steadfast, saying there...
BRIAN REDICAN While the Fed is more than one person, Mr. Greenspan's retirement means less confidence in the Fed, ...
ETHAN HARRIS
The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense. JIM HARRISON Boy, we've been waiting for this. The feeling is that the market does not need further rate hikes an...
LARRY PERUZZI The stock is really looking ahead to better times down the road. We're expecting of course a Fed rat...
JAMES SCHMIDT It's unclear when the Fed will stop raising interest rates. Even if the rate hike comes to an end, H...
LOUIS WONG The Fed is close to the end of its rate hike cycle while the ECB is just beginning, which removes su...
CARSTEN FRITSCH The market has a high degree of confidence the Fed will avoid
WILLIAM POOLE The short-term interest-rate level at 4.25 on fed funds provides mortgage rates which definitely won...
KIT JUCKES This time, we're starting with an inflation rate that's too low and heading lower, ... What that mea...
LYLE GRAMLEY The minutes didn't change the outlook for the interest rate moves priced into the market. The Fed is...
MICHAEL DARDA On balance, the steady increase in payrolls in conjunction with yesterday's comments by [Fed] Chairm...
CHARMAINE BUSKAS The low volume is coming because the market is holding its collective breath ahead of the Fed.
COURTNEY SMITH The market has clearly accepted the notion that the Fed will back away.
LARRY SEIBERT
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what o... A. C. BENSON The market is going to sort of tread water until we hear the results of the (Fed) meeting and what t...
DAVID JOY The market has somewhat anticipated a half-point rate increase next week, so if they can see signs t...
PETER CHANDLER
Under a cold turkey strategy, at each policy meeting the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) would ... BEN BERNANKE We think the Fed is trying to manage market expectations on the pace of economic recovery and on whe...
GEMMA WRIGHT The stock market is poised to take off when the Fed gives a hint of concluding its rate hikes. That'...
BOB SITKO Everyone knew the Fed was going to come in and do something sooner or later, ... We're no longer spe...
JOHN MANLEY There was a shot of optimism from the Fed minutes and I think that's what has carried the market thr...
ED PETERS While the US Fed appears to have shortened its commitment to rate hikes by deleting the word 'measur...
KAZUHIRO NISHINA We will further improve the yuan exchange rate formation mechanism and constantly make the exchange ...
HU XIAOLIAN
The only means of strengthening one's intelligence is to make up one's mind about nothing-- to let t... JOHN KEATS There is no operating manual that says what a neutral fed funds rate is, but the Fed knows that it's...
MARK VITNER It looks increasingly like the Fed rate hike cycle is coming to an end, and that's been the focus. ....
CHARMAINE BUSKAS I worry about the Fed using up its ammunition.
ALICIA MUNNELL The key number for the Fed was actually the unemployment rate and it went down and has been declinin...
KURT KARL The Fed has a tough job on its hands.
ADAM BLANKMAN
The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mindabout nothing -- to le...
JOHN KEATS It's difficult to argue against a stronger dollar. The Fed has clearly telegraphed it will continue ...
GAVIN FRIEND The ECB could never argue in the way the Fed did in justifying its most recent rate cuts, by citing ...
ERNST WELTEKE Everyone is waiting to see what happens, although most of the market has factored in a rate rise of ...
PETER STRUK There?s never been a decline in the stock market in the 12 weeks prior to the end of a series of Fed...
JEFFREY KLEINTOP Some investors are staying at the sidelines as uncertainties linger over whether the Fed would surpr...
HERBERT LAU The dollar's bearish (weaker) trend is expected to continue unless the GDP figures are significantly...
YASUHISA ISHIDA The market is closely watching if there are any other comments on the US economy or interest rate hi...
MASAMICHI KOIKE The market is adjusting to a trend that the market hasn't lived with in some time. Inflation is goin...
DOUGLAS CLIGGOTT The (stock) market is saying gee, we were kind of hoping the Fed would say that the economy's doing ...
JAMES GRIFFIN Honestly, sometimes I get really fed up of my subconscious - it's like it's got a mind of it...
ALEXEI SAYLE
God has made us as pawns... when he is bored of playing with us on the playground he just remove us.... DEYTH BANGER The market today was responding to the outlook with the increasing possibility we will see an intere...
DAVID RINEHIMER The easing the Fed has already done has had a focused and limited effect, mainly on sales of homes a...
EDWARD MCKELVEY
Forget those things that aren't worth remembering. 
The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it. 