256 Quotes by Art Hogan

It's earnings pre-reporting season, ... I'm guessing that a lot of the worst is behind us is going to come out in commentary. Unfortunately it is going to follow numbers that are just as bad as the first quarter.

It's a 'buy on the rumor, sell on the news' type of market, especially in the telecom and tech sectors,

It doesn't take much to push stocks lower in this market, ... Stocks have been headed in a downward direction for a while.

It's a good day for the market, ... It's a great boon for the economy when you've got more than $70 billion in M&A activity (mergers and acquisitions), and these companies are making these moves because they think the economy is getting better.

It does look like they are not as close (to settling) as they were going to be,

It didn't really come as a surprise -- but, having said that, the broader thought process that the economy isn't doing well in the second half compared with the first half has investors concerned that we may need to test the lows of the market again.

It's a pack mentality, ... If LSI is showing a revenue slowdown, then we're going to sell everything that is related to semiconductors -- and that's why Intel is down.

I think the theme is going to be that you have to pick the winners, and I think the winners are going to be the large-cap household names, like IBM, Dell, Microsoft, Cisco, and Intel. I think they'll lead us for a little while.

It's a lagging number that will have two revisions. There were no major surprises. Economic data will still move this market, but this isn't one of them.