Quotes About Markets

More than anything else, let me be clear - we need to be willing to fight for freedom, and free markets, and traditional moral values. That's what the American people want to see this movement and this party return to.

The U.S. and European markets have become mature, profit margins are lower, and equipment isn't so new. Because profits are relatively low, it limits the willingness of companies to invest in newer equipment.

Going forward, we will focus on building the very best Windows phones on a quicker timeline. We will also focus on the channels and markets that offer the best returns. This is a similar approach to the one we have taken with Surface, which has been very successful.

I've made it very clear that the government should get out of the business of trying to affect the markets, of trying to pick winners and losers.

Taming the financial markets and winning back democratic control over them is the central condition for creating a new social balance in Germany and Europe.

Texas is made for trade.

The attractions of Thailand for me are the shops and the colorful street markets. There are loads of bargains and it's a dream destination for shopaholics like myself.

If we don't like rent control, we ought to oppose it on political and social grounds - and not just by arguing that, thanks to smartphones and social networks, we can create new, more efficient markets for matching short-term renters with tenants.

The most important thing that most countries around the world believe in is letting the markets determine the currency.

Finally, let's keep well in mind the most important lesson of the auto rescue: While government should stay away from the private sector as much as possible, markets do occasionally fail, and when they do government can play a constructive role, as it did in the case of the auto rescue.

The digital and theatrical markets are two different marketplaces.

Investors long for steady waters, but paradoxically, the opportunities are richest when markets turn turbulent.

Once a typhoon breaks loose in markets, there is no telling where it will go.

But after Kapor took Merton's finance course, he decided that quantitative finance was less a science than a faith - a doctrine for ideologues "blinded by the power of the model." It appealed to intellectuals who craved a sense of order but could lead them disastrously astray if markets moved outside the model.

In markets, stupid action does not have equal but severe opposite reaction.

But since the Shanghai Surprise, statisticians show that any move in the S&P is sufficient to explain 40 percent of moves in the yen, and vice versa. As they should have nothing in common, this implies that neither market is being priced efficiently. Instead, these entangled markets are driven by the same investors, using the same flood of speculative money.

The Fed has gone about as if the problem is a shortage of liquidity. That is not the basic problem. The basic problem for the markets is that uncertainty that the balance sheets of financial firms are credible. -Anna J. Schwartz interviewed in the Wall Street Journal, October 18-19, 2008.

all this is quite a ways from auto makers being able to rig markets or force consumers to take what they want them to take . And the reason ; simply ; is that there is no accounting for tastes .... when it comes to dictating , the consumer is the dictator without peer

like sales margins or profits. In the short-term, stock prices

One of the most constant aspects of American life is change - and nowhere is it more evident than in our financial markets.

Markets cant think about anything beyond about three months. This is very long-term for markets, which is why the important things in life have got to be taken outside of the marketplace.

We are a nation of shop keepers.

Well, the U.S., of course, is the world's largest economy. It's about a quarter of the world's output. It's also home to many of the largest financial institutions and financial markets.

I think when markets go up and there is no manipulation in markets and people question the market going up and it keeps going up, that is a true bull market.