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Japanese individual investors continue to shun risk, and the notion of putting money into foreign as...
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LEE NAISBITT Interest rates have come down a long way and probably will go down further, ... is managing the peso...
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APJIT WALIA Now that the market has had a first quarter that will make pretty big headlines, that will cause a l...
ERIC THORNE What we're hoping is that what we're providing investors now is a little bit of certainty.
BRAD MCGEE Investors are prioritizing investment into the financial sector now. Fundamentals look good and I ex...
HIDEYUKI OOKOSHI I don't think there are any investors who can say with confidence that 20-year bonds are a great buy...
YOSHIHIRO GAKE I want to eventually move up to the marathon and to compete with top runners is a good experience fo...
HITOMI NIIYA The strengthening trend is very much intact. I'd be very reluctant to buck the trend. It's very much...
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CHRISTOPHER LOW The Canadian dollar is oversold. The economic fundamentals are still strong, which enticed investors...
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TOMOKO FUJII Unfortunately over the past year or so, we have seen a disturbing trend of independent regulators an...
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JOSEPH MCALINDEN The move is clearly aimed at protecting small investors. If directors fail to convene a shareholders...
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KURT BARROW
HARUO SHIMADA I think it's foreign investors who are aggressively buying banking stocks now ... in order to factor...
KOICHIRO SUZUKI The regulatory environment is getting much more welcoming to foreign investors.
SARA HARRIS She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON Japan is closed today so the market is taking the U.S. as a reference. But there's not much activity...
GEORGE CHAN While a Koizumi win was priced in, such a decisive victory ... is more than most were expecting. Koi...
KIRBY DALEY The stock right now is very cheap, the company just hasn't done anything to give investors confidenc...
JOSEPH BEAULIEU This isn't really the way that investors want to see Credit Suisse boost profits.
JAVIER LODEIRO Further reforms mean tough political moves. But with a mandate like this, Koizumi has no excuse not ...
KAZUO MIZUNO Investors want to see profitability now. Not two years from now.
JEFFREY SILBER Investors do seem to be comfortable with the Koizumi agenda. The fact that there are ever clearer si...
IAN STANNARD The unexpectedly strong result is likely to prompt yen buying particularly from foreign investors wh...
TATSURO KARITANI Investors may take a wait-and-see stance until the Bank of Japan comes out with its policy statement...
YUTAKA MIURA What the current deficit does is make the dollar vulnerable. It means we could see a vicious cycle, ...
LARA RHAME Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of ...
ANN MACBETH Investors tend to move ahead of what the Fed actually does. And so like in the bond market in 1994, ...
BERNADETTE MURPHY The price action of the past 10 years shows that while Japanese investors have been sellers of forei...
BOB LYNCH Here, investors are looking ahead to the BOJ meeting and at the end of the week we'll be awaiting U....
HIROYUKI NAKAI The overall background is positive for Brazil, foreign investors are going in, and investors have a ...
CARLIN DOYLE Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one.
NOW IS GOOD The market is intrigued by growth in Asia and but investors are divided on whether it's sustainable,...
ALBERT LIN For many years, Mexico was not a desirable place for investors because it was very reactionary to po...
JAVIER VIVEROS One-hundred billion is a big number but that's all it is. I don't pay much attention to bragging rig...
GUS SAUTER The market was very quiet because most investors didn't want to take any significant positions ahead...
HOWARD GORGES The expectation is that Koizumi will win by a reasonable majority, that reforms will go forward and ...
CALLUM HENDERSON
Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity lea... BILL GROSS No structural reforms, no economic recovery.
JUNICHIRO KOIZUMI Investors probably want to see what the U.S. job data will be like.
HIROAKI KURAMOCHI By all accounts, this rally is being driven almost entirely by massive inflows of foreign investors....
CARL WEINBERG Our concern is that this episode will send exactly the wrong signal not only to Arab investors but t...
DAVID HAMOD Investors have increasingly accepted the non-tradable share reforms. The reforms and the compensatio...
LIANG FENG
I think what you're going to see going forward is that public investors and also venture capitalists... JEFF BEZOS North Korea wants to normalize diplomatic ties with Japan while Prime Minister Koizumi is in office.
YASUHIKO YOSHIDA He now seems to be moderating his view on foreign investors generally. He has met with the La Paz an...
EDUARDO GAMARRA Stocks with higher dividends keep luring investors ahead of the fiscal year end.
MASAYOSHI OKAMOTO The action this week does indicate that the recovery horizon has been pushed out further. Investors ...
ELVIS PICARDO What we are starting to see are the motors running. Momentum is very important in any recovery and t...
CRAIG JAMES Pakistan now needs to put Chinese investors at ease. Especially with the cartoon incident, investors...
ZHANG LI
Godliness with contentment is rare. CRAIG GROESCHEL Investors see the IMF as a policeman who controls good fiscal and monetary policies. When a crisis h...
DARIO PEDRAJO Six of the foreign investors came from Japan and five came from the US. Other participants included ...
FROILAN TAMPINCO Italy desperately needs to make economic reforms. Making tough decisions with a divided coalition is...
MASSIMO BORDIGNON I think the market is very healthy. With investors still waiting on the sidelines to get in, I just ...
DAVID HOLMES Expectations foreign investors will keep putting more money into Japanese equities are supporting th...
TETSU AIKAWA The next issues for investors in Mexico should be the timing of an S&P upgrade (likely to be mid-yea...
GEOFFREY DENNIS Merger deal flow is going to reflect an economic recovery and stock market recovery. They go hand in...
JOHN ORRICO Investors are now coming to grips with the fact that oil is not going to retreat any time soon.
KIRBY DALEY We see continued strength in capital flows to private equity firms from institutional investors seek...
WALTER KORTSCHAK Yields aren't high enough to entice investors. I see little reason to buy bonds as stocks are lookin...
YUUKI SAKURAI Investors have started to warm to Japan again as an investment market.
DOUGLAS EU I think that investors are very much in a wait-and-see mood at the moment ... with the Bank of Japan...
TAKASHI USHIO Investors feel there is no need to aggressively buy bonds now as yields may continue climbing amid s...
KOJI MORI
The centerpiece of Obamanomics - raising taxes on high earners and investors and lowering them on th... NINA EASTON Japan is a great long-term investment, and as each problem is addressed, I think investors will find...
MICHAEL GOODSON The rise in the afternoon was due to domestic investors ... they haven't been buying lately and they...
HIROYUKI NAKAI Investors are positioning ahead of the 2005 earnings reports, with PLDT widely expected to report an...
NESTOR AGUILA Investors are more confident about Japan. There is a slight wariness about emerging-market equities.
DAVID BOWERS The legislation can come very soon, it will allow 100 per cent ownership to foreign companies, as we...
CARLOS CHARLIE BORDE
Japanese individual investors continue to shun risk, and the notion of putting money into foreign as... DAVID GILMORE The sentiment is not as enthusiastic as it was early this week. Investors are starting to realize th...
KEVIN FLANAGAN Earnings season has become a very volatile period, and investors are now much more sensitive to miss...
ERIC BARDEN Japanese and foreign investors are now rushing to unwind yen-carry positions on concerns over possib...
MASAHI HASHIMOTO
We see a recovery in Europe, not very acute but a recovery, and we see a more broad-based recovery i... RODRIGO RATO
The amount of U.S. debt held by countries such as China and Japan is at a historic high, with foreig... EVAN BAYH Further gains from here may prove a little difficult as Japanese investors will be looking to take p...
LEE NAISBITT Interest rates have come down a long way and probably will go down further, ... is managing the peso...
GEOFFREY DENNIS I think investors are still trying to figure out whether this is a fundamental recovery or a short t...
APJIT WALIA Now that the market has had a first quarter that will make pretty big headlines, that will cause a l...
ERIC THORNE What we're hoping is that what we're providing investors now is a little bit of certainty.
BRAD MCGEE Investors are prioritizing investment into the financial sector now. Fundamentals look good and I ex...
HIDEYUKI OOKOSHI I don't think there are any investors who can say with confidence that 20-year bonds are a great buy...
YOSHIHIRO GAKE I want to eventually move up to the marathon and to compete with top runners is a good experience fo...
HITOMI NIIYA The strengthening trend is very much intact. I'd be very reluctant to buck the trend. It's very much...
GEORGE GLYNOS Anyone can learn how to communicate with animals if they are open to the process and willing to prac...
KAREN A. ANDERSON Foreign investors will still get a lot of yield comparatively in the U.S., so we could see them buyi...
COLIN LUNDGREN It's very quiet. In general institutional investors are not willing to move before the Fed makes its...
KOJI MUNEOKA The new public credit team is much more realistic regarding market conditions for Argentina. This pr...
BORIS SEGURA
What matters is the one thing I do know for certain: God is with me. CRAIG GROESCHEL While this whole thing is being settled, investors are standing in the corner with their pockets ins...
RICHARD BOOTH One reason the 10-year note yield has risen so much this week is that investors are worried that the...
CHRISTOPHER LOW The Canadian dollar is oversold. The economic fundamentals are still strong, which enticed investors...
REID FARRILL Expectations of further Fed rate increases haven't peaked yet, while rate hikes by the Bank of Japan...
TOMOKO FUJII Unfortunately over the past year or so, we have seen a disturbing trend of independent regulators an...
ALEXANDER VERSHBOW Mr. Koizumi remains willing to pursue structural reforms, so long as the economy permits. He's not g...
TOMOKO FUJII We're now in a position where we've got some very strong businesses. We've got credibility to restor...
BRAD MCGEE Japan hasn't seen much recovery in housing. But inflationary pressures in Japan could be very positi...
CHRIS REILLY Ques eso? Queso?
NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN None of them are making money. Investors believe it is going to be difficult to make [the economic m...
MARK ROWEN Still, we may see more buying on weakness later as foreign, institutional investors hunt for bargain...
SOMCHAI ANEKTAWEEPON
Then you've made the only choice. But there's a penalty attached, as there is to most things you wan... MARGARET MITCHELL There is quite a big contrast between the political situation in Japan and Germany and investors are...
IAN STANNARD Investors tend not to have a big problem with split government because for many investors, the gover...
JOSEPH MCALINDEN The move is clearly aimed at protecting small investors. If directors fail to convene a shareholders...
WU ZHIGUO With all the top name underwriters it will be interesting to see if investors see if it's worth buyi...
KYLE HUSKE
We made the issue at stake in these elections very clear: whether Japan should go ahead with structu... SHINZO ABE U.S. stocks have settled down, but data on the economy is getting worse. Investors are increasingly ...
MASATOSHI SATO
Representative Baker is an embarrassment. He is wrong on the issue of enforceability, ... His respon... ELIOT SPITZER The stock is up because investors think it's a good move to get new blood in the company.
GARY HELMIG It's a tug-of-war between investors choosing to pocket gains after the Nikkei surged to its highest ...
HIDEO MIZUTANI These people are receiving a return that is commensurate with the risks. What's going on is a concer...
KURT BARROW
I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again. 