Investors are concerned that shares have gotten too expensive and there's no reason to buy into the market at these prices.
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DAVID GARRITY Some markets are falling because investors are selling shares to buy into initial public offerings.
HAISSAM ARABI It's very expensive. It's a niche market, and I think that is basically the reason the prices are as...
BOB DAVIDSON Simply put, there is no reason to buy shares aggressively at this point.
ALVIN TENG These are very attractive levels to buy. Investors will take a weaker durable goods number as an exc...
MASAYUKI YOSHIHARA I wouldn't buy the Indian stock market today. It is not a bargain. If it goes too much higher, it co...
MARC FABER Many shares appear to be a bit expensive after recent strong gains and investors are starting to cas...
DING CHAOYU Most investors give too much credence to the theory that prices are rational; they presume that a ma...
KENNETH FISHER There's uncertainty in the market and investors are looking to large-cap shares for relative safety.
MASATOSHI SATO For now the rate hike will have mostly a psychological impact on the market. Investors will probably...
WANG ZHENG Investors have been conditioned to buy on the down days, ... Money continues to flow into the market...
DOUG MYERS Some big private funds want to buy at low prices and are pushing down the market.
ABDELMOUNAIM ADDAS Cyclical shares are likely to gain on the data and the market has started to buy those that are part...
HIROYUKI NAKAI Anticipation for good earnings seems to be leading to gains for Sony as well as Toyota and Honda. In...
JUNICHI MISAWA Speculators and investors have the precious metals market in their tight grip and are just forcing p...
ROBIN BHAR Investors and institutions buy our shares because they want to buy real estate in Singapore. Our pri...
KWEK LENG BENG We know it's easy to get swept away in a growth market. But I've been in this business more than 25 ...
MICHAEL PRICE We know it's easy to get swept away in a growth market, ... But I've been in this business more than...
MICHAEL PRICE Telecoms are rising because they are the most liquid; the stocks foreigners will buy when they come ...
ANTONIO MACHADO Telecoms are rising because they are the most liquid; the stocks foreigners will buy when they come ...
ANTONIO MACHADO The lower spreads mean lower costs for investors, because Nasdaq investors generally do not trade di...
ALEX BERENSON I expect a high-tech rally in the next few days. The shares have been hammered too much and as the m...
WINSTON BARNES Some investors are betting that Hong Kong won't follow the U.S. rate hikes in May and are moving ahe...
FREDERICK TSANG At 14,000, I think you have local investors buying into the market.
MARCELO MESQUITA Declines in commodity prices may cause investors to take a step back from shares of related supplier...
KOICHI SEKI Some investors are relieved that Suzuki shares won't be flooding the market. The agreement also clea...
KOICHI OGAWA Investors are starting to lock in profits on the highly speculative H-shares and switch into Hong Ko...
EDDIE WONG What investors are telling us here now is that there really is no catalyst to step back into this ma...
NICK ANGILETTA The DRAM market is quite stable now so NAND flash prices falling sharply isn't something to be too c...
O.C. KWON Since we did this study, there have been at least two seats that have come on the market that would ...
LARA TRIFILETTI Oil and gas shares are shining at the moment: Rising oil prices are lifting the shares which are als...
MARKUS STEINBEIS The Tokyo Stock Exchange must be an open market with credibility for the world that stock prices are...
KAORU YOSANO Energy shares are rising because the oil price has hit quite a comfortable level. I'm not really con...
MARKUS ILG Investors are becoming cautious after shares have performed so well.
MICHAEL FRAIKIN Motorists have not seen the end of price increases. Investors are buying into crude and gasoline fut...
CAROL THORP After gaining for four straight sessions, investors are concerned that the Nikkei has risen too quic...
KATSUHIKO KODAMA The U.S. economy looks stable. Easing concern over interest rates prompted investors to buy back the...
ATSUSHI OSA Investors are shifting their money to shares of companies that have positive earnings outlooks this ...
CHOI MIN JAI There is no fundamental reason driving prices back up. Market participants felt that the 60 dollar l...
VICTOR SHUM The market remains fund-driven. No one wants to go short while consumers buy in dips and producers a...
ROBIN BHAR That the B shares may be merged into A shares is a main reason for the index to rise.
DONG CHEN The market took a breather as investors believed share prices surged too far, too fast in recent ses...
YUTAKA MIURA The stock is cheap and many investors are speculating on a takeover offer, thus it's no surprise tha...
DIRK BECKER Gas prices are killing me. It's already too expensive for me to deal with it.
DUG ROTSTEIN The Japanese market is closed today, so there are few reasons to prompt investors to either sell or ...
MARCO MAK Clothes are expensive. You have to buy them, and to buy them, you have to believe in them.
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER I don't think these companies results have merited getting hit this hard, but investors are getting ...
JOSEPH BEAULIEU Investors are asking themselves whether the rise in high-tech shares over the past couple of days wa...
MASATOSHI SATO The companies have to prove that they're squeaky-clean before investors large or small will take a l...
IRWIN KELLNER Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO These numbers are pretty much in line, but the shares have risen strongly over the past year and cle...
ANDREAS HEINE What's happening now is that the market remains trading at very thin volumes and that can affect pri...
CARLOS SAMANO What's happening now is that the market remains trading at very thin volumes and that can affect pri...
CARLOS HELU What's happening now is that the market remains trading at very thin volumes and that can affect pri...
CARLOS SLIM HELU The market is telling us that the prices are too high and we're doing what we have to do to attract ...
MICHAEL HEISLEY Certain companies have publicized my Hart Scott filings in the hope that this might induce investors...
CARL ICAHN The US market has gone up for the past (few) consecutive trading days and should provide further mom...
CONITA HUNG You have people concerned about inflation picking up, you have higher oil prices, and you have the t...
JEFFREY CHRISTIAN Defense properties are too expensive these days.
CHRIS ULLMAN Strong economic data also gave investors confidence in the market prospects, and they believe many s...
LIU JINGDE The market is taking a break after nonstop declines earlier this week, but the shrinking volume show...
GRACE LIN All the fundamentals would suggest that we are going to stay at these high prices. Inventories are l...
FRED DEMLER If Japanese investors buy U.S. Treasuries, then they have to buy the dollar as well. The market expe...
ANTJE PRAEFCKE Companies have to expand their market share and their industrial capacities. Prices are still low so...
EMMANUEL SOUPRE We are seeing some bottom-fishing going on as some investors take advantage of yields at these level...
AKIRA TAKEI Most H-shares have reached irrational highs so investors are now taking profit.
CASTOR PANG Of course there are people in the Nationalist Party who think that because the party can have good r...
EMILE SHENG Goods prices are deflating and continue to deflate, but services prices are by no means deflating. O...
GERALD COHEN Goods prices are deflating and continue to deflate, but services prices are by no means deflating, ....
GERALD COHEN There are so many entities and individual investors who don't buy silver because they have no place ...
DAVID MORGAN Currently the international oil prices are at high levels. Against this backdrop, we would face big ...
ZHANG GUOBAO There's no excitement right now in this market. There's no reason for people to come in to really wa...
BOB MCCOOEY People are getting nervous about H-share prices. At this level, H-shares are quite high.
CASTOR PANG We're seeing investors buy on the dips but, in the short term, we have to be cautious. There's no re...
MARY BURNES Because the market was so hot, investors were buying everything. It was like a frenzy with prices go...
KAREN PALMER Small investors who lack investment experience in some cases sold shares of companies that achieved ...
CEO JAWAD KHAROUF Home prices in Colorado are still expensive. You have a lot of people getting back on their feet and...
ALAN BUSH Theres a good reason I dont believe in God. No one that almighty, powerful, and rightoues, would eve...
NICHOLAS RYAN LAYMON I believe that people with a sense of humor are the reason that there are emo kids, its kinda like t...
NICHOLAS RYAN LAYMON Look for retail investors and brokerage dealers to pinpoint individual shares that are liquid and ca...
MASAYOSHI OKAMOTO H-share valuations are quite expensive and heavy profit taking will continue ahead of earnings annou...
ANTONY MAK Investors are still wary of diving back into this market.
KOJI MUNEOKA China's move to let investors buy securities abroad was a force for the market, and most investors b...
CASTOR PANG The registrants acquired the shares because they believe that the shares are undervalued in the mark...
CARL ICAHN Many investors were sidelined awaiting the outcome of the 20-year JGB auction while firmer equity pr...
AKITSUGU BANDO Maybe buyers were scared they'd be getting into the market at too high a price. It may also be that ...
DENNIS DOYLE It's not going to affect monetary policy. The Fed is forward looking. The change is at the low end o...
GARY SCHLOSSBERG The fact that investors are chasing commodity stocks on the back of higher oil prices, instead of se...
HITOSHI YAMAMOTO Market timing, by the way, is a tag some buy-and-hold investors use to put down anything that involv...
JEREMY GRANTHAM When the market prices of stocks goes down, don't get discouraged. Instead, it is an opportunity to ...
RYAN ALCACHUPAS ORCULLO We continue to advise investors to buy Yahoo! shares as we see 20 per cent plus appreciation potenti...
ANTHONY NOTO Copper prices fell because processors are reluctant to buy now, and demand on the spot market is not...
SHEN HAIHUA Last week, beside a sell-off in the 30 shares being excluded, there was broad, index-based selling t...
MASAFUMI NAKAYAMA Despite the fact that gasoline prices have obviously fallen dramatically from where they peaked afte...
AL HUBBARD Due to uncertainty over interest rates, along with the bull-run on the stock market, institutional i...
KATSUTOSHI INADOME I think investors are looking to buy stable companies ... companies that have consistent, reliable e...
KEN MASUDA It's the kind of market now where (investors) have to get out -- to lighten up, ... Interest rates a...
ELLIOT SPAR Foreign investors are stepping up purchases of Japanese stocks and that is the main reason the marke...
KOICHI SEKI Investors are looking at this market and taking a step back.
NICK ANGILLETTA These H shares are attractive because their profit outlook has turned around in the past year. Next ...
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KOJI MORI A decline in stocks is giving a boost to bonds.
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