Mary Farrell Quotes (22 Quotes)

With earnings slowing and interest rates coming down more slowly, the market is likely to appreciate more slowly.

One thing that we have seen in the market over the last few years is a tendency for movement to be condensed in very short time frames.

We are at a moment here in economic time that things are really going remarkably well on virtually all fronts and that's why you see the market at all-time highs.

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There's been so much negative publicity about the Federal Reserve not doing enough in time that I think people's confidence was deteriorating.

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AOL in the Internet area is probably one of the few I feel confident buying here.

If you look at who gets a competitive advantage -- companies like Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Procter Gamble, Gillette -- the big global companies certainly are positioned very well to not have an impact from this interest rate increase. Primarily overseas is their growth market so any slowing here won't affect them.

Government bonds many investors like because they are the 100 percent safe investment. You never call an investment guaranteed, but if the U.S. government doesn't pay off its bonds, that's gonna be the least of our worries.

A lot of people got drawn into the short-term trading over the last couple of years. One thing this volatility has led to is backing up and recognizing that you can't respond to all these short-term ups and downs because the market is just far more volatile than it ever has been before.

What's very tough about looking at the Asian situation is that there are very deep rooted problems in a number of those countries very high debt, currency problems, economic problems. It may take a while for these to play out.

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They have every reason to be optimistic, in that the market has delivered incredibly in the last three years.

I wouldn't hesitate to use this as a buying opportunity.

I knew that in the past that these financial panics had often triggered far worse consequences. I was actually less concerned about the market than the potential for collapse of the world financial system.

Going forward from here, I wouldn't expect the kind of sharp gains we've seen in the past 12 months or the last two to three years,

The last two days no one wanted tech they wanted the Dow. Today they want tech. I think it's very characteristic of this volatility in the market. Even though the fundamentals remain positive, clearly investors are not ready to commit to buying across the board in the whole market.

I think what we're seeing is really a normal correction and a very healthy correction in what had been a very overvalued sector, the Internet sector.

We've really had a lot of back-and-forth in Washington and a clear solution hasn't emerged.

Inflation is tame. Economic growth continues. Earnings are great. It really doesn't get any better than this, ... The one problem in the market is valuation, which has gotten pretty high.

I think the worst may be behind us but it's not clear how long it will take.

Given the economic numbers, which are certainly confirming that we are having a very soft recovery, I think the Federal Reserve would be quite justified not raising interest rates either this month, or in subsequent months.