Quotes by Chuck Hill

“I think comments [from companies] going forward will be much better than they were in the past. The big uncertainty going forward is the slope of the ramp up.”

“If we are going to see a turnaround in earnings soon, the number of warnings are going to need to scale back.”

“It puts you in a precarious spot where you have to worry about further losses pushing you into situation where you wouldnt meet the debt covenants.”

“Right now is not the acid test. The [banking/research] conflict isnt there. But it will come back.”

“No matter how you slice it, its a big increase and a positive.”

“I think that Q4 results will be terrible.”

“FD was implemented at the worst possible time to determine its effect.”

“I think its pretty clear now we are in a Fed-induced slowdown for the third quarter, so Im sure those [positive] numbers are going to come down.”

“The market is in denial about earnings. The story about small caps is that the Russell has consistently outpaced the growth rate for big caps since the second quarter 97, and the margin is widening.”

“I think its going to show up in some comments. I think you will get some comments that (earnings) would have been better if it hadnt been for the euro.”