26 Quotes by Jeff Kleintop

We've already seen individual investors showing some signs of interest in the fourth quarter, and something like Dow 11,000 just increases that interest. This week could be the shot in the arm people need to really get back in again.

What he's coming through very clearly and saying is we will probably pause soon but don't assume we're done because we pause. ... But I think the market is just reacting to 'Hey, hey, Ben said we might be done soon'. Whenever you take a little uncertainty out of the picture, well, the market is going to like that.

What's interesting now is we're seeing a period where dividends are growing faster then earnings,

Solid earnings reports are helping to put in a bit of a floor in the market. But the sensitivity here to the economic data given the question about the outlook for Fed tightening, that seems to be the overriding influence.

No doubt a fall in energy prices makes his job over the next 12 months easier.

Nobody wants to get ahead of things. The stuff that could happen later in the year could be creeping into things now, which is keeping us flatter than I would've liked.

I think we're at a point where the data coming in is good and robust, but not strong enough to suggest things are overheating. The forward-looking data seems to indicate the same.

We're certainly looking to see how core (consumer) prices come in.

We got exactly what everyone expected, showing the Fed did a very good job of telegraphing in advance what they were going to do,