Peter Chandler
Peter Chandler
bias concern high interest market rates relief
I still think that the concern is interest rates and high valuations of specifically technology. And you will get these relief rallies but the market probably still has a bias to the down side.
area close concern finished focusing last market poor prospects selling stocks tech technology took week widespread
The market took off from where it finished last week which is dumping tech stocks because of concern about poor prospects for quarterly earnings. You had widespread selling focusing on the technology area (and) where we are right now is at, or very close to, a bottom.
bit breadth caught concerns draft markets narrow
The markets caught a bit of a down draft here today. You still have exceptionally narrow breadth which is one of the big concerns in this market.
concerned corporate economy inflation markets mixed profits risk run signs slowing
It's a mixed bag. The markets are concerned about the slowing down in the economy. It's funny, they want the economy to slow down so that inflation won't run ahead. Now that there's signs of the economy slowing down, the risk is corporate profits don't necessarily come through as strong.
gains good held toronto
It has been a good day for the index. Toronto has held up very well and held its gains better than the Dow or the Nasdaq,
absence fallen frankly good quite saw tech
It is a tech wreck, that's for certain, ... You need capitulation to have good bottom. I didn't see that today. I saw an absence of buyers. Quite frankly there just weren't enough bids. Have we fallen enough here? Probably not.
assets base bull correction gas hard healthy market ongoing precious suggest
We went up a long way quickly. This is some healthy profit-taking in what I would suggest is still very much an ongoing bull market in hard assets -- oil, gas and base and precious minerals. A healthy correction is a healthy thing.
monday
We had a lot of catch-up to do because on Monday Nortel was up and was one of the most actives on New York,
continue expand growth looking ma mother pursue strategy underneath
out from underneath Ma Bell's skirt, able to continue to expand and pursue their growth strategy without having a big mother looking over.
closer market trading
You just have so much uncertainty and the one thing the market doesn't like is not knowing, ... We're probably getting closer to a sell-out climax, a washout, that will at least give us a trading rally.
along bottom keeps saying sector seems seen staying
That whole sector keeps saying we've seen the bottom but it seems to still be bumping along and staying on the bottom.
care everybody headlines supposed
Why does everybody care so much? I know it's going to be on the headlines but I don't know what it's supposed to mean.
fact gains held last market positive week
The fact that the market has held the gains from the end of last week is a positive sign.
acute call earnings next period turning warning
We're turning into the most acute period of what I would call the 'early warning season' for the next quarterly earnings announcements.