15 Quotes by Alan Hoffman

There are some groups of stocks that always key off of one another. The solid names are the solid areas.

I would buy good retailers -- especially on dips,

I would guess that the CPI is going to be fairly benign. Usually there is some information about the CPI embedded in the PPI number. Based on that I can't think of any component within CPI that might be a wildcard.

I would guess that the CPI is going to be fairly benign, ... Usually there is some information about the CPI embedded in the PPI number. Based on that I can't think of any component within CPI that might be a wildcard.

I'd use the market dips as an opportunity to get into quality companies. There are a lot of good stocks, some in the technology arena, some elsewhere that are down 20 to 40 percent from their 52-week high as established just a few months ago. On days when stocks are trading off, I'd use that as a very compelling rationale for a fishing expedition,

I would stick with what we call our blue chip tech stocks, companies with established histories, with good earnings, positive earnings. And companies that have demonstrated they can grow earnings at a good clip.

I think the Nasdaq is playing catch-up, because we have had a full blown correction in most of the major indexes, but the Nasdaq hung up there I think toward participating fully,

I think still we're in a trading range that we've been in since October,

We will see volatility in the technology sector as always, but longer term we think the U.S. equity market is the place to be ... The solid names are the solid areas.