163 Quotes by John Davidson

The market has now fully reflected its belief in a second-half pick up, but for the kind of rally we've seen to continue, you're going to need to start seeing evidence. The weekly jobless claims number this morning is a start, but it's not enough. We could be bouncing around in the next few weeks.

I think that overall we are in for a pretty good earnings quarter, and that may be a positive for stocks.

The market is reacting to the rise in oil prices and the conflicting economic news.

I think we will have a positive year.

I think what's going to be key going forward will be the tradeoff (in the economic news) between the statistics on employment and statistics on inflation.

I think what you're seeing today and over the past week is a good indicator of where the market is right now and will likely be through the end of the year.

I think Bush's comments are having an impact as there are a lot of questions about how and when and who should deal with Iraq. But in the short term, the jobless claims and the comments from Greenspan have a bigger impact.

I think that's a psychological level more than anything else, but what's key is that the jobless claims are climbing.

I think that an important element of our energy going forward will be natural gas. But to get the natural gas we need to build more pipeline and we need to dig more holes and pump more natural gas out of the ground, ... As a result, we like natural gas. Key Energy will make the pipelines. It will repair the existing pipelines and keep them maintained. We think that is a good play in this area.