36 Quotes by Robert Robbins

It's an appropriate example of the new corporate governance since the stock has languished for so long.

It's harder to find the enemy in this kind of war. There's the fear of terrorist counter-attacks.

It will just be a natural edge for some of the more sophisticated and capable investors to do that, ... I think it's also fighting the competition a little, too. There have been a lot of upstarts that have grown very rapidly and the big firms are going to want to participate in that, too.

The Fed rarely surprises the markets, and the consensus of private economists is clearly that the Fed will not do much. We really had slowing data on the economy and slowing inflation pressure. And I'm hopeful that this is close to the end of the Fed rate hikes,

Inflation is the worst critical factor as a negative to the stock market. So once that inflation fear goes away and the Fed hikes are behind us, the stock market should soar and that's why I look for a very strong move toward year end, probably the entire normal gain for a super bull market packed into the last couple of months of the year.

Home Depot didn't suffer through the higher interest rates in 1990 or all those oil inflation fears and so forth, ... And the company is really a very strong company. Their momentum has accelerated so I think they'll sail right through (a climate of higher interest rates).

I'd stay focused on the idea that the economy will show firmness in the next few months, if not the next few days.

The finance sector has really emerged as my favorite here, edging out technology by a bit. I recommend that people have about a quarter of their stock holdings in finance.

The company delivers essential products and services, ... And this is one that should benefit from the new Medicare legislation that is being proposed. You're going to see another $15 or $20 billion spent on drugs and CVS, of course, as a drug store chain, would benefit significantly from that.