Famous Quotes & Sayings

The U.S. economy is simply stronger than that of most of our trading partners and modest currency movements have proven insufficient to remedy the balance.

Andrea Jung

We are encouraged by the improving foreign currency picture, which could result in some upside for earnings if currencies remain at or near their present levels for the rest of the year,

Brad Jones

This should support the dollar. Rate expectations have been the driving force in currency markets this year.

What's been driving the currency recently is the fact that money markets have been warming up to a series of rate hikes.

Mark Victor Hansen

Thought is your only currency!

For the currency there is little reaction given that its strength is not dependent on the domestic economy at the moment.

Depending on the economic indicators, the currency market will be more volatile than before.

Right now there are few market participants.... Investors don't know what may happen with the currency during the holidays.

It would be nice if it turned out we were wrong again, that our forecasts for the second quarter were also too pessimistic, but unfortunately, I don't think that's going to be the case, ... With the ongoing currency situation, higher oil prices, and the more difficult comparisons year-over-year, a slowdown is to be expected.

The sharp rally on Wall Street is filtering through the currency market and lifting the U.S. dollar.

John W. Snow

You want the currency to be a good store of value, ... You want it to be something people are willing to hold.

Matt Willis

The weakness in the currency is probably the story of the day and the currency sensitive stocks are doing very well.

The yen is the currency we really like right now.

This morning, the currency markets were just as nervous as the rest of the financial markets. As the stock market stabilized, so did the U.S. currency.

John Rutledge

Currency was a big help there. It's hard to get excited about revenues. Three percent growth is not much to shout about.

First Union doesn't have much of a currency to get into a bidding contest.

As such, currency moves are being exaggerated as small lumpy flows meet low liquidity.

Susan Cheever

Women's currency is their looks. Like it or not, the most powerful woman is an 18-year-old woman.

This number is quite a shock. This is a short-term negative for the currency and I'm surprised it hasn't fallen further.

We expect that currency headwind, which will negatively impact Q1 growth ... and rising memory prices, will force Dell to keep expectations low.

Kin Hubbard

Only one fellow in ten thousand understands the currency question, and we meet him every day.

In Japan's case, back in 2003-2004, they feared the yen would drop too much in value and they intervened heavily in the currency markets. Then, Japan ceased intervening over the last year or so -- but this didn't have much of a negative impact on U.S. markets.

I have no doubt the Euro will be the world's major reserve currency in five to 10 years. If not the major one, it will be at least as important as the U.S. dollar.

It's good for the U.S. to see a relatively weaker dollar, but it's not a good idea for the U.S. Treasury to signal it wants a weaker dollar. The decline in the U.S. currency could be faster than they wish.

Investors are anxiously awaiting tomorrow as the data could increase volatility in the currency and other markets.

Investors will be looking for the implications (of Brazil) on currency markets.

In the short-term the currency is going to take its lead from the U.S. 10-year Treasury notes. All the focus is on the U.S.

While it may be temporary, the major risks we see for Japanese stocks right now are the Iranian situation and currency moves. That's still going to keep a lid on the market.

Perhaps a single currency may come after that.

probably the most appropriate currency policy for China.

There's disillusionment with the euro, the yen - and the dollar. Gold is a form of currency that's been around for 5,000 years.

For the full year, the currency impact should be less than the 4 percent impact in the first quarter.

The impact of currency was somewhat larger than they had been talking about.