235 Quotes by Hugh Johnson

The problem is there are exceptions. You're still left with the question: Is this the time when it won't work?

That's pretty good news because it means investors did not become defensive. They remain optimistic,

Those are some 'old economy' picks. But a lot of those companies, quite frankly, look very 'new economy' to me, lately.

That's only the first quarter, and the trend definitely continued in the second quarter.

It's still way too close a race to call, and I think the market will reflect the fact that it's still up in the air,

Those of us who said technology is immune, that was too strong a statement.

It's still very painful, and it still requires you as an investor to respond to it.

When you see buying in that (technology) sector in a bear market, it implies that there are investors out there who see improvement around the corner, and it's usually technology and cyclical stocks that lead the market out of a downtrend. The bias towards Friday's data may be that the data will be consistent with the view that the economy is showing some expansion.

It's not good news, ... Even though the focus is on the Middle East and oil prices, these numbers clearly are not going to stabilize the markets.