11 Quotes by George Hodgson

Having shown that the nut can be cracked, this has set some sort of precedent.

I would sign up for the view that industrial, 'old economy' stocks could well be the next to move higher. But I don't see a definitive move until we see some of the economic data in July.

Markets are still trying to firm up where rates will peak in the U.S. and Europe.

The American numbers showed the people who had been getting nervous about interest rates may now think we may be overdone.

The deals have been the de-icing on the cake. The more dominant issue is the Nasdaq bounce, which we remain distrustful of, as we feel the market is being too complacent about interest rates.

Corporate earnings reports are going to be centre stage ? we're in that phase of the year. Recent reports have been cautious and we're going to see if that trend continues ? if it does the markets may remain negative.

It would certainly increase our comfort level to have better and quicker monitoring.

After the bubble in the tech sector this spring, I expect the shares to get positively cheap before people start buying again, and we aren't there yet. My view is that we have more downside to come.

After a 240-point fall on the Dow, people are expecting a bounce.