Charles White Quotes (23 Quotes)

We're always a little worried about a few things. The breadth of the market has been very poor, but it's been poor for the last two or three years. Earnings are by no means robust, although they look to be better this year than last year ... (and) oil prices certainly could be a negative.

I think that's a great deal. This is a stock that was a stellar performer last year, has lagged a little bit this year. But, selling off that division just increased their focus on the more growth oriented businesses, and I think Bank of New York, even after the 2 or 3 point move yesterday, still is an extraordinary value at these prices.

This is a stock that's a consistent grower that's not being rewarded right now, ... And I think you've got an excellent entry point on this stock right now.

It really kind of completes the picture in terms of convergence and the future of competition in the (telecom) industry.

There is a general malaise and an air of frustration that has developed because there are not any compelling reasons to make big bets in this market.

has been a beaten-down group. We think theres good room for a bounce there.

Monday's CPI number could go a long way toward getting us a better sense of direction, ... And perhaps what we'll see on Monday is a return back to the normal levels of consumer price index inflation.

If you think about what's really driven the drive in equity markets over the last couple of years, it's been those low interest rates. What's brought all the money in has been that we took short-term interest rates back from over 6 percent (several years ago) to 3 percent.

I didn't want to waste any energy today. Sometimes it's tough when you're that far ahead, but I had the crowd cheering me on and my adrenaline was going.

We took a piece of information last night coming out from Dell Computer that six months ago might have had the market down and chose that as a catalyst to rally.

That overnight literally made it much more difficult to do business in Hillsborough County.

(The market) is telling you that at these levels, given all the warnings we've had from every Fed governor on the planet about the risk of higher interest rates, that people are nervous in front of tomorrow,

We suspect that right now we are in the midst of what is a normal 10 percent correction. This is normal market volatility that people aren't really used to. A lot will be driven by the releases on the economy at the end of next week, namely the employment number.

If you want to build the condos, that's fine, but to get rid of a cultural asset makes no sense. Don't destroy these buildings indirectly by leaving only the facades. It's a hypocrisy to say you want to preserve the history to then gut the buildings.

It's a great cost-cutting story right now. You've got very good management, excellent links into the consumer. And they've been there with the electronic banking for a long, long while. So, that's one that we definitely would be accumulating at these prices.

We've all been conditioned to say, 'lower interest rates, higher stock prices, better buying opportunity,'

And the chart just shows that company has had a series of higher highs, ... So from a technical perspective, the stock looks pretty good as well.

First Data has bounced back. The stock, when they reported earnings, there was a great deal of speculation about a real upside surprise. It was one of those whisper number disappointments, ... But they're in the merchant processing business. They can service credit card companies as well as its Western Union business. Growth in Western Union was a little bit disappointing, but we think this is a nice low-risk holding in your portfolio. They're generating the earnings. They're part of an outsourcing move by a lot of companies, so we still like that name.

It feels a lot different this time, ... Traditionally, you get interest rate cuts to stimulate domestic demand that is just foundering. But the U.S. economy doesn't need a kick in the pants right now to get it going.

People have gotten very complacent with the steady upward ascent of the market, and the reality is that this choppy trading pattern is more the norm.

Volumes are increasing (for Rohm Hass) as the economy turns around, ... Their profitability has been good, even when, you know, business was very, very bad and very slow for them. They've cut costs and run their organization in a very efficient and effective manner. And you know, when business volumes do return, when pricing returns, this would be a really good play.

Running is my passion. I don't worry about burning out because I wouldn't want to do something where I wasn't giving my best, and I think this is the best way for me to train.

Students returned still in lock-down mode to give teachers an opportunity to take roll. Then, the school went into an abbreviated instructional schedule. We did what we were supposed to do. We went into lock-down. We promptly evacuated the building. And we took the extra step of making sure that all students were accounted for.