Brian Finnerty
Brian Finnerty
critical ibm reason worst
I really think the worst is over. And IBM is the critical reason.
concerned inaccurate novel
The novel portrays Opus Dei in a completely inaccurate way; if the movie does the same thing it's something we'd be concerned about.
buyers gonna morning number seemed
It's all the ISM number. We started the morning where it seemed like no one was gonna invest, and then all of a sudden, the number comes out and the buyers are back. It's kind of a big surprise.
ahead due nice stocks
Stocks were due to give back a little bit. We've had nice rallies ahead of these earnings.
anyone hurt market report weaker
The 'beige book' really hurt the market today. I think this report is much weaker than anyone thought.
across bias fighting negative
It's Iraq, Iraq, Iraq. We're fighting this negative bias across the board.
computer disaster positives seeing tells
They have positives in their business. It tells us we're not seeing a disaster in the computer market.
week
This is a very important week in the market. It's all about earnings, earnings, earnings.
coming defensive money rather seems within
It seems like money is coming out of technology, and going into more defensive plays. I'd rather see a broadening out, even within technology.
afternoon chairman cost employment focusing greenspan interest looks
It looks like this afternoon we're back to focusing on interest rates. The employment cost index is one thing that (Fed Chairman Alan) Greenspan watches.
advantage catholic church explain interest portrayed sad trying unfairly
It's very sad that Opus Dei and the Catholic Church were portrayed unfairly in the novel. What we're trying to do is to take advantage of the interest to explain what the real Opus Dei is all about.
buyers catch drops falling strike
The drops are exaggerated because there is a buyers strike and there is no one to catch that falling knife.
april august economic employment focus middle might move numbers rally
The focus will be more ... on the economic numbers and the employment figures. I think we'll get an August rally that might be better ... than the head-fake move we had from April to the middle of May.
across board causing money power seeing stock stories strong wants work
The market's really got some power to it. It's strong across the board and there really aren't any big stock stories causing it. There's a lot of money out there that wants to be put to work and you're seeing that today. I think it's very healthy.