235 Quotes by Hugh Johnson

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    There are a growing number of investors who believe the market has hit bottom. Investors with cash are feeling pressure to get in. Good markets beget good markets.

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    The price is down some, but it's clear that oil is at a level that raises serious questions about the U.S. economy and earnings going forward.

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    The reason the (stock) market is struggling is that concerns about the economy and earnings are deepening, ... We don't see anything that says the current profit recession is going to end.

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    It will eventually slow the growth rate of earnings. Therefore you should own companies with low price-earnings ratios, not high price-earnings ratios.

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    The good news was good enough to more than offset the worries about wages and Federal Reserve policy. There is an emotional component to the market today. Some speculative spirits are starting to stir.

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    We'll have some bewildering rises and some bewildering, if not shocking, declines.

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