The markets are still trying to figure out exactly what the Fed said yesterday. It left itself quite a bit of wiggle room to either raise rates or not do anything. My guess is we'll see a 25 basis-point hike in May and after that, we'll have to see what the economic data says.
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Related Given the data we've seen, one can't rule out a 50 basis point (one-half percentage point) hike. We'... BILL MEEHAN Markets are confident that the Fed will raise rates another 25 basis points at the Federal Open Mark... ANN OWEN One of the things that happened today is the sneaky suspicion that the Fed may raise interest rates ... MARK STOECKLE I think we're seeing already the start of a relief rally. Investors are fairly confident, or gaining... BOB DICKEY He might as well have just said 'we are going to raise rates by 25 basis points, MARC OSTWALD The big picture is still that 10-year yields are up 100 basis points (1 percentage point) in basical... STEPHEN STANLEY The big picture is still that 10-year yields are up 100 basis points (1 percentage point) in basical... STEPHEN STANLEY U.S. economic numbers are still doing well, but decelerating. The data are not strong enough to forc... BRIAN ROSE I think the Fed still has no other choice but still to raise rates. I know that there's some rumors ... MARC GABELLI I think they are. I think that the Fed either finished its tightening for this cycle, or it has 25 b... CHARLES CRANE Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... From my perspective it leaves the door open to further rate hikes. Remember: the Fed is taking back ... DICK BERNER The Fed fund futures are rallying higher and are factoring in a 75 percent chance of a 25 basis poin... BILL HORNBARGER How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... C. JOYBELL C. Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. These are horrendous numbers that put the equation in stark relief for the Fed. They have to cut rat... DAVID BROWN The Fed is not going to raise rates until they see several months of strong job growth. And even if ... DONALD SELKIN Recent economic indicators show a lackluster economic climate. And that led to the surprise 50-basis... FRANK NOTHAFT The 50-basis-point increase in May, combined with the previous moves by the Fed, and weaker economic... BOB LYNCH There are some people who would like to see the Fed raise by a half-percentage point when it meets n... BRIAN BENSCH You don't tell an astronaut what to do. ATMOSPHERE Pretty much everyone, as well as their Uncle Bob, is expecting the Bank of Canada to raise interest ... DOUGLAS PORTER The economy is strong but not too strong. The right thing for the Fed to do is stay on track and rai... DAVID KELLY Next generations will not know what is to have childhood. DANIEL MELGAçO I am still a little bit bearish. The market thinks the U.S. economy is strong. Treasuries are still ... HIROYUKI YAMADA Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ... GERMANY KENT The speech quietly signaled a 25-basis-point (quarter percentage point) rate hike in February, and w... CONRAD DEQUADROS While the fourth quarter GDP data and the relatively healthy mix of the components further diminishe... HOWARD ARCHER We find out whether they leave rates where they are or whether they raise them another 25 basis poin... FRED KETCHEN The markets are looking beyond corporate earnings and looking to industrial data and employment data... BEN RUDD The economic data in the U.S. is still better than it is in Europe, Asia or anywhere else. The U.S. ... HUGH WALSH Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Anticipation of a 25-basis-point rate cut pushed mortgage rates downward in this week's survey, and ... FRANK NOTHAFT We expect a hike of 25 basis points and probably 50 basis pints, ... Any smaller rate hike or no rat... CARL WEINBERG We expect a hike of 25 basis points and probably 50 basis pints. Any smaller rate hike or no rate hi... CARL WEINBERG The view is that the market could withstand a 25 basis point rate hike. JOSH STILES Everybody is again trying to second guess what the Fed is going to do. The assumption is when they s... JOE WILLIAMS Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD I think people are just not going to respond to what the Fed does if it's only 25 basis points (a qu... ALAN KRAL What makes the difference is the data that comes out after the May 10 Fed meeting. MATTHEW KASSEL The markets have probably been too quick to connect the dots from the current slew of good data stra... LARA RHAME If you are a researcher, you are trying to figure out what the question is as well as what the answe... EDWARD WITTEN In January I placed the likelihood of a Federal Reserve Rate hike in May at less than 10 percent. I ... ERNIE GOSS At the moment there is not a broad-based systemic inflation problem bubbling up in the economy. The ... JOSEPH MCALINDEN With the rate verdict due later, there's a cautious mood creeping into equity markets as although a ... MATT BUCKLAND A new day is here! yesterday is gone! tomorrow is preparing to come! but why is today here? ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Have the courage to do what you're not ready to do. RICHIE NORTON There's still an expectation that the Fed will raise rates another quarter-point. ANDY WHITAKER The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so gr... CHRIS EVANS There were four people in the room. We're still trying to figure out what transpired. KATHY COLLINS I believe what we may see is a minor pullback due to a lack of fresh catalysts now that the Fed has ... ANDRE BAKHOS Housing may get another mini boost from the recent drop in rates. These data do lag a bit. Still, it... ROBERT BRUSCA I don't think anyone is skeptical about the next 25 basis point move [to 4.50%] , and as far as a hi... BULENT BAYGUN After the Fed comes out with its rate hike, and when it communicates to the market that it's satisfi... ASHRAF LAIDI Tell your story to the universe and Let your actions speak LOVE.' No matter what it is. NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW There are many investors who remain concerned with the outlook for interest rates and with how much ... JOSEPH STOCKE The idea that's been gaining currency in the market is the Fed pause theory, meaning that the Fed ra... JOSH STILES If they don't see that evidence, it may well regenerate the case for a further rate hike. CRAIG EBERT Treasuries are expensive at these levels given that the Fed is still going to raise interest rates. ... HIROYUKI YAMADA The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis. CRAIG GROESCHEL The politicians are trying to figure out exactly what is going on and what that means for their nego... JULIETTE TERZIEFF There's a good chance the Fed will raise tomorrow and change their language to indicate rates are on... JOHN MASKELL It confirms that they see what many in the market see, which is no significant sign of inflation, bu... DICK BERNER This says that things in Japan are on pretty solid ground and economic growth is picking up. We coul... ERIC DARWELL If you're confused about what to do, it's a sign that your enemy is winning. TOBA BETA This is a very weak number and well below what everyone expected. It's not the kind of report the Fe... STUART HOFFMAN Aiden… I can’t see anything.” “That’s the point.” “Well, thanks, Captain Obv... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT When you are not sure what to do, take action. You will quickly find out. JEFFREY FRY We doubt that the decision will have any material impact on the pace of economic growth, among other... ALBERTO BERNAL People want the here and now, rather than the there and after; as most are living in the where and w... ANTHONY LICCIONE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Everyone knew the Fed was going to come in and do something sooner or later, ... We're no longer spe... JOHN MANLEY It will be good to see what they are about and see how they are progressing and to see them in a sen... ALEX INGLETHORPE A 25-basis-point increase is already more than priced in and we are all looking forward to what the ... JAVIER ANGULO There are shifting expectations on whether the Fed will pause or not after its meeting next week. Si... CRAIG CHAN Strong US economic data will put a brake on the dollar's downward trend, which was triggered by the ... KAZUHIRO NISHINA Strong U.S. economic data will put a brake on the dollar's downward trend, which was triggered by th... KAZUHIRO NISHINA The point is not that I don't recognise bad people when I see them — I grant you I may quite well ... ENID BLYTON CPI data was benign but the data was prior to Hurricane Katrina, ... Still, no one is quite sure abo... JOSEPH BATTIPAGLIA One reason the futures may be up is because the latest economic data have been a bit softer than exp... KHURAM CHAUDHRY push the Fed to raise rates, that's what I'm worried about. BOB MCKEE Can I buy you a drink when you get off?" "I don't drink. Alcohol is bad for my legs." ERIC JEROME DICKEY Song of myself A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How cou... WALT WHITMAN They say that the market rises on a wall of worry. And I think that you are going to hear more and m... BERNIE PICCHI What you see happen when Wal-Mart comes to town is we bring substantially lower prices, and the busi... MARTY HEIRES We now believe that the first Fed rate hike will not come until December, and we continue to worry t... JOE ABATE Inflation is still above target and as long as the economic data keeps coming in strong we expect th... MATTHIAS RUBISCH The signal that the Fed seemed to be sending yesterday is that they don't know where rates are going... ADAM COLE There are quite a few platforms still out of service throughout the Gulf. Everyone is waiting to see... BILL ADAMS What you do will project you SOTONYE ANGA It's really designed to give you a starting point. If you're not feeling well, you can enter in your... AMANDA HOFFMAN The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE We had to guess each year what interest rates would do in the coming year, which is difficult to do ... CHRIS HILLMAN If I can’t quite figure out what an ego is, all I have to do is look for the thing that’s killin... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH Domestic demand is incredibly resilient now. With consumers set to increase spending now that deflat... AZUSA KATO Possibly we could see a little bit of profit taking because investors had been anticipating that whe... SAM STOVALL I'm just trying to figure out what it says. ADAM CUMMINGS The earth is an arena of champions. We are all champions. We all did overcome millions of potential ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I'm told they may have had some original sheet music, but they're still trying to get in to see what... LARRY LANGFORD
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There are not a lot of catalysts right now ahead of the earnings season. We've had some solid gains ... CHARLES ROTBLUT We got some good earnings news from Cisco and from Pepsi. Oil has also been pretty tame today. CHARLES ROTBLUT If you have a couple of (refineries) that get shut down, it would be a cause for concern. But the oi... CHARLES ROTBLUT We're good for the first six months of the year, looking at what the economy is doing, at earnings a... CHARLES ROTBLUT Multiple rate hikes after May would certainly change the picture. CHARLES ROTBLUT I'm surprised the market is not moving higher. I'm starting to wonder if the Fed is actually more bu... CHARLES ROTBLUT Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. CHARLES You should encourage a child to show off. You can say to a child, 'Stop being rude,' 'St... CHARLES DANCE No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. 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