Quotes by Mark Donahoe

“I wouldnt be worried about it at all. I think its very natural to see some backing and filling after the gains weve had.”

“People are definitely keying off anything that has to do with the economy. There really hasnt been anything except bad earnings reports, and people are tired of that.”

“The markets saying there are more bumps in the road to come.”

“Theres not a lot of confidence right now and a lot of that is still accounting. People are not willing to step up and grab a falling knife.”

“I think everyone wants to see another rate cut in March. But Im not sure hes going to give much indication about his bias. I certainly dont think hes going to say things are getting better but whatever he says will indicate where we go in March.”

“Its been brutal. Its more of the same but tech is in its own world right now and its a world of hurt. Cash is king right now.”

“The whole situation with the election is definitely weighing very heavily on the market. It didnt help with Dell lowering guidance going forward.”

“The real players are still not playing in the marketplace and I think the (low) volume is indicative of that.”

“There are signs out there that the market is discounting this (economic improvement) six-to-nine months out.”

“I think its bargain hunters looking at valuations and trying to sift through the rubble to pick up some values.”