We're in a light week that's light on news, light on earnings and light on volume, ... Most of the attention is focused on Cisco. The techs have been sprightly but they've left a bit to be desired.
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Retail investors appear to be slower to commit funds to the market this time, ... The market's momentum and volatility has caused some investors to step aside as the market has worked lower.Alan Ackerman
IBM's announcement today hopefully is a harbinger of things to come, ... Investors need to know there's a sense of value among market leaders. IBM stepped up to the plate, and the market seemed to have rallied on the news and inspired other investors.
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Earnings, by and large, are what investors are hanging their hats on, ... Some earnings improvements have prompted some optimism, but we'll know more about that next week.
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The market has done well in the last few weeks, ... Generally speaking, the market is a bit overbought. We just have to be patient and let the market give back some of its gains.
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Most of the attention will be riveted to the Fed meeting on March 20th, ... We are no longer a U. S. market isolated from the rest of the world foreign markets react to what happens here. I think the U. S. has to take the lead here in aggressively cutting interest rates.
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There are four key elements affecting the market, and all happen to begin with the letter 'e,' ... The economy, earnings, the Enron spill-off and escalation of border tensions, such as those between India and Pakistan and Israel and Palestine.
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