29 Quotes by Michael Metz

My guess is we've seen a little bit of a blow-off on oil and it's going to be a little bit more of a hospitable climate, as far as oil prices are concerned.

If we do have oil prices at this level for another week or so, it's going to make investors reconsider the whole outlook for consumer demand, which of course has been the real fuel for the economy.

He is very well respected, and he would be confirmed quite easily.

I think it is going to last into 1999,

It has been an interesting phenomenon, ... people just haven't been willing to sell.

It is an impressive showing for the market again,

I think the real problem here is that profit margins throughout corporate America are going to be under pressure,

Restaurant stocks were badly hit last week and they were entitled to bounce back. But frankly, I would not be in that space because it is most vulnerable to a cutback by lower-income consumers due to higher oil prices.

Regardless of what the Fed does today, I think that maximum monetary stimulation throughout the world is over. We are seeing the low point of interest rates throughout the world. The next move will be upward. Moreover, I think the earnings momentum for the markets is eroding as well.