David Briggs

David Briggs
David Briggswas an American record producer best known for his work with Neil Young and his band Crazy Horse. He is noted for his eclectic imagination and style, which contributed to the Neil Young album After the Gold Rush...
ProfessionMusic Producer
Date of Birth29 February 1944
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There are some gradual signs that the worst is over for this particular downdraft, ... We're optimistic that we can get a little turnaround by the end of the week. But it's hard to point to any one real catalyst that can turn things around.
hold next season waiting
We're still in that pattern. Everyone is on hold and waiting for the next (quarterly results) pre-announcement season in September.
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We're heading into the typically slower summer months, and it's slow already. It's hard to imagine a sustained rally taking hold.
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It looks to me like the market is getting a little psyched-out with these psychological levels, particularly 2,000 on the Nasdaq. After hitting that, people have pulled back a little, but there's still plenty of money on the sidelines. It could inch back up.
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I'm actually encouraged the market isn't down more than it is. We've been seeing a lot of rotation, but we also saw some money being put to work last week.
market ready trading
I think the market is getting ready for a little trading buy,
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The market seems trapped between 1,200 and 1,212 on the S&P. We'll probably see a little strength later in the week, at the very least to offset last week's weakness; and if we see the S&P dip below 1,200, then I think some bargain hunters will come out.
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Earnings seem to be flat to a penny better, and everyone was prepared for the worst. There don't seem to be a lot of sellers in the market, and it seems like the tide might be starting to turn. The market is fairly valued...it gives the opportunity for the economy and earnings to move higher here.
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It's been happening all month where the market rallies to the top of the range and then falls off.
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I'm not sure what's holding investors back, but I'm not anxious. January was a pretty typical month and I think it's only a matter of time before markets do better. I'm just not sure what the catalyst will be.
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The market has followed the same pattern for years, ... People like holidays.
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I'd have liked to have seen us a bit higher, but I'm pleased that the market is at least not falling apart today. I think a lot of people are waiting to hear from Greenspan.
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People aren't going to chase those types of rallies anymore. Investors have been burnt too often and we're going to have a choppy market going forward,
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Every time the market pulls back, people come back into the market. I think the real driver is there's no return holding cash.