48 Quotes by Kevin Flanagan

It's more of a selling of the two-year note today, while the 10-year note is range-bound.

It may have just been a reflection of taking advantage of relative value.

Considering the fact we have been thin or illiquid in some areas in the market it wouldn't surprise me if there had been some hedge fund selling.

The numbers in of themselves are sort of a push-and-pull. And the market, based on that, isn't doing a whole lot.

Even with the Fed raising rates four times up to that point, the statistic revealed no significant pullback. The economy remains stubbornly resistant.

That's 372 with 15 zeros after it, correct?

Nevertheless, fourth-quarter growth was far more than anybody was looking for, and it is something that's going to keep the (Federal Reserve) on notice that growth is eclipsing their expectations by a visible amount.

It underscores the turmoil that the Russian economy is undergoing right now.

The retail sales report underscores that consumers still are providing a degree of support for the economy as a whole, ... It's somewhat encouraging to see that spending for big-ticket items remains on a positive swing.