Edward Yardeni Quotes (12 Quotes)

In the last year, I thought we'd get to 7,600, which looked like a pretty far-fetched forecast back then. Now I think we can get to 8,500 by year end. I think there is still potential for the market to move a lot.

While the overall ABCMoney index lacks momentum, the electoral picture is turning more favorable for President Bush.

Forward earnings for small company stocks rose faster than bigger company ones last year, as they have for the past four years.

If so, it could only help stocks, which rise with cash flows, as we saw in the go-go 1990s. You can't have go-go without flow-flow, ... It's always easy money that creates the speculative excesses in global booms.

The economy's doing well, and Bill Clinton's in the White House. Hence, it follows that the administration must be good for the economy. But thinking back, I think the administration promoted all sorts of policies that if they were actually allowed to implement them, they probably would have screwed up the economy big time.

That could be bullish for the stock market if the household sector concludes that real estate is not the place for speculative gains any more.

We have two surprises in our economy better-than-expected growth and lower-than-expected inflation, and the growth is based on productivity, ... People are working harder. They're generating more products efficiently at lower prices.

We believe the equilibrium price of crude oil has risen from about 20 per barrel during the 1990s to at least 30 during the current decade. The fundamentals are solid for the energy sector. Energy represents 6 percent of the SP 500 market cap -- in our opinion it should be double-weighted.

I see a new merger deal announced every day, and MA is one of the most profitable areas for investment banks.

Bond yields could jump and then stock markets open down around the world. But, then people would say, 'I'd better be in bonds,'

Their systems could be so disrupted that they can't go on with business. They can't export, they can't import. It's hard to place a phone call into Brazil. It's hard to get the parts from Taiwan. All that could add up to a global recession that could still impact our economy.

The average American's real income and consumption is the highest it's ever been.