The market Quotes

Against the backdrop of low interest rates, many first-time home buyers have poured into the market, leading to changes in the size of the new housing products offered.

It is a good moment to invest in telecommunications in Colombia. The market is growing and there is still a low penetration of telephone lines.

The market may have a three-second reaction to these rumors. But then it should be right back to business.

The market has already come to the conclusion that the medium-term impact of Katrina will be negligible if not net positive, therefore weak figures in the near term won't have any bearing. The market is now looking for a Fed move next week.

Shin Kong Life's offer surprised the market.

It's difficult to look at the market with one eye and the war with the other, as you don't trust what you see. Comments coming out of companies are also not good, such as those Philips made.

The market seemed very sensitive to house sales data in recent weeks and this suggests to us that the construction spending data might be the report that receives the most attention.

Interest rates matter and there are concerns about the economy. These things make the market more hesitant. Growth is evening out and markets are coming to grips with that.

The market always overreacts. That's the nature of the beast. There's tremendous speculation both on the way up and on the way down.

On the other hand, the market responded positively to the cut on Thursday.

The market was expecting a bigger number. Perhaps there was a bit of disappointment and so the market sold off.

This is not a good time for doing (an) IPO. The market condition is very bad.

The amount of turnover in the market is astounding. This signals that a lot of people don't want to miss the boat if the market keeps rising.

I expect the market to open higher after Wall Street's gains, and it will mainly be led by property stocks as interest rate worries seem to be easing after the release of the US Fed minutes.

Entry level housing is actually subsidizing the market for higher-end housing.

We will focus on improving profitability this year and introduce more international brands to China when the market matures.

For this hurricane to have come in and for it to affect the market that fast, it's a joke.

You don't want to kill the goose that laid the golden egg. You don't want to disrupt the market.

The market is going to trade sideways here. We had a rally earlier in the quarter and the market's got to sort through some of these issues and get a better sense of what 2006 looks like.

Introducing disclosure on short positions can bring more transparency to the market. You should be allowed to see who's hammering you with their short bets.

The market will rise to a crescendo before falling.

There's some bargain hunting helped by gains in overseas markets but the market is quiet.

The momentum higher in gold continues. The consensus in the market is that gold will trade to between $600/oz and $800/oz in 2006. The asset relocation into gold continues.

The market has grown and people are more aware of wealth-generating opportunities and risks in the stock market, but (those are) risks they're comfortable to take, I guess.

The new organizational structure will enable us to adapt our business even more to the needs of the market and our customers and at the same time to exploit further potential for synergies.