John Hughs
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John Hughs
equally face last night olympics rewarding smiles won
This is equally as exciting, and nerve-wracking and rewarding as last time. Those two smiles - on Sarah's face when she won the Olympics and on Emily's face last night ... boy.
economic growth indicative looked previous seen terms
This is the first one after the election, and I think it will be seen as more indicative of economic growth than previous ones, which were looked at in terms of the election,
help lift market
I think GE and Citigroup could help lift the market if they say something positive.
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The only thing we can do in Delaware to keep the red knots from going into a death spiral is to make sure there are plenty of horseshoe-crab eggs.
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You know those sexy pinup posters people put up in their bedrooms? I always saw them as being kind of silly and vacant.
economy following last months quarter slow three trend weak
We know the economy is slow and that the quarter isn't great, so these weak pre-announcements are no surprise, ... The trend of the last three months has been rally, go sideways, rally, go sideways, so we're just following that.
ball bit boys dust gem kept nature ourselves passed reflection true
We passed the ball and kept it very well. These boys have a bit about them and I didn't think 3-1 was a true reflection on our performance. But we will dust ourselves down and come back stronger, because that is the nature of my players. In Stephen Thomson, I think I have unearthed a gem in midfield.
far particular question rally
The question is how far can this particular rally go?
lots wednesday york
You have a lot going on this week. But emotionally, for lots of us in New York and elsewhere, Wednesday is the big day.
cleaned short
We may have cleaned out the sellers for the very short term,
add fed hike options period rate
We're in a seasonal period that can be kind of choppy, ... Add to that yesterday's Fed rate hike and the options expirations, and you can see this kind of movement.
leave money seeing shifting
We are seeing money leave anything that's not technology, biotech or telecom and shifting into those very groups.
change coming economic economy last period rose saw seeing starting stocks weeks
We're getting to the year-end period and stocks are starting to drift. You're seeing that today, ... There's still a lot of uncertainty about the economy and about the change in Bush's economic team. We're also coming off a period where the Dow rose for 8 weeks and so you're seeing a little pullback. You saw it last week and I think it's continuing.
environment leadership lost question replace step technology whether yesterday
We're getting a little follow-through from yesterday but we are in a transitional environment where we've lost our leadership in the commodity-based stocks, and there is still a question on whether technology will step up to replace it.