Quotes About Market

I've nothing against Goldman Sachs. But Goldman Sachs isn't an investment bank. Goldman Sachs is a hedge fund. It's bigger than any hedge fund. It's more leveraged, to the power of three or five, than any hedge fund.

It's my impression that investment in Europe is done for the right reasons. Europe is a very good place to do business; it's a large market.

My investments have been hurt.

High-frequency traders are firms all around the world. They're massive investments.

Before any investor goes into any country, he is looking for the exit door.

We need the banks to be attractive to investors again.

Investors tend to avoid food companies.

China can be a difficult market for IP in general and IP compliance.

The iPad is far and away the most successful product in its category.

If you look at people who have an iPhone or Android and are under 40 and are dissatisfied with their bank, it's actually quite a large market.

Price point is always important for mass market commodities. Look at the iPhone. It's expensive. But I think it is going to sell. It does something that people really want to do. People want to share it. It's an emotional thing that goes beyond the price point. It has emotional power. You are connected to it.

Germany is not like Ireland or Denmark. It is a country where the domestic market counts much more than the external market.

It is hard to have a fashion business in any country, but even more difficult in Ireland.

SoftBank has had a lot of businesses, but they've always ranked, say, third in Japan or fourth in the U.S.

Clearly, Japan is a most important market for digital consumer products.

It's our government; just leave us alone and... let the free market create the jobs.

Fortune is like the market; where many times if you can stay a little, the price will fall.

But the Idols of the Market Place are the most troublesome of all — idols which have crept into the understanding through the alliances of words and names. For men believe that their reason governs words; but it is also true that words react on the understanding; and this it is that has rendered philosophy and the sciences sophistical and inactive.

I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it.

steeper. In a way, the forward curve simply stretches or magnifies the shape of the current yield curve. And if you don't believe what the forward curve is predicting, then derivatives allow you to bet against the forward curve.

for most firms, the largest, most difficult, and most expensive part of strategy implementation is aligning sales and go-to-market efforts with the company's espoused strategies and goals.

Aligning strategy and sales is the most difficult part of implementation because it involves a combination of factors: a coherent strategy, the right incentives, hiring, developing a performance culture, and sustaining field behaviors in the face of market changes largely outside the control of the seller.

The truth is that our competition is anyone our customers compare us to.

The S.E.C. has not been loath to join the popular hue and cry against the friendless short seller. From this we have a right to deduce that they not only want an orderly market, but a market which shall forever gently rise. Of course, that conception is just plain silly, like Voltaire's suggestion that a community ought to be able to support itself by everybody taking in everybody else's washing.