54 Quotes by Mike Ryan

Party's on the first floor, there's nobody on the second floor.

Spreads have come back a bit. We're starting to see demand for credit issues as well, and I think it's a positive development.

Yesterday there were rumors that (OPEC president) Ali Rodriguez was going to push for pretty substantial production increases from OPEC, but what we've heard is that these production increases will be less than what was speculated. Yesterday had crude prices down sharply but they're rebounding today. Inventories are still low and demand, globally, continues to rise.

We don't have the same concerns about a financial contagion that we saw spread once through the region of Asia and then, certainly, in Russia. This hasn't been the same type of flight to quality that the Russian situation put upon us.

We are continuing to take our cues from the stock markets.

We're early in the outbreak. We expect more cases. It is a very serious outbreak. Ebola kills its victims very quickly. We're taking this outbreak very seriously.

There has been some speculation that you could conceivably see the two-year note cut back to a quarterly cycle from a monthly. I do think that will happen, but I don't think it will be announced tomorrow.

Expectations are that the Fed is going to do nothing and refrain from raising rates and maintain an inflation risk bias,

We were expecting boilerplate, and this is well off boilerplate. We were wondering if they were going to pass or run, but instead they punted.