336 Quotes by Barry Hyman

For that to happen, you need the stocks to drop 50 percent this year, ... The picture in the telecom sector is not improving.

People are just looking at the fact there was no other news out there today since the LSI earnings to really affect the market but there was a little bit of bargain hunting. LSI was a sector story but it was enough, with the nervousness going into tomorrow, to bring some selling onto the market.

You continue to have investors weighing strong earnings -- in this case Yahoo! and Intel -- versus the fear of inflation again.

Overall the earnings seem to be coming in a little better than expected, but the news has been the lackluster going-forward look in high-profile names in tech and finance.

You can't forget that there are geopolitical tensions in the world ... and the market takes on risk.

People have gotten into the belief that much of technology is cyclical now.

You certainly want to see anything related to manufacturing start to turn up, but it's not giving any indication of solidification,

People look for the summer rally, and people have always complained - well, what happened to the summer rally - not understanding that the summer rally started the day after Memorial Day. So we really have had a very good summer rally. In the Nasdaq, it went up almost 40 percent off of the bottom. The Dow went up around 12 percent off the bottom. The S&P similarly. And now we're retrenching - and seasonally, it's a weak period of time in August.

You can pick you poison today from anywhere. The earnings concern and lack of guidance for 2006 concerns tech players. But the story goes beyond that to energy pricing, which is still a 2005 perspective. Once again, energy is the leading sector. As long as energy prices remain high the market should suffer.