Markets rebounded quickly from morning jitters after the London Thursday terrorist bombing.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Whenever I see a stock market explode, six to 12 months later you are in a full blown recovery.
Once the smoke of the market crash clears off, you know, the Internet will pick back up and go. Take a look at what's happening to some of the big companies like eBay and Yahoo, the publicly traded stocks. You know, they're all coming back up off the mat now.
Markets are frequently ahead of, and often out of sync with, the economy.
People often panic when the markets go down and sell off their stocks - but then they aren't in the game when the markets are doing well.
The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.
Our systems are all go. At 9:30 Monday morning trading will resume on both markets, and the message will be given to criminals who foisted this on America that they lost.
I want to see the economy rebound.
Chinese experts noted that the U.S. economy has rebounded from the 2008 crash more strongly than some analysts here had expected, while China's own growth is slowing after several decades of rocket-ship acceleration.
If the markets had behaved badly, that would obviously add to people's sense of alarm... but there has been a lot of reassurance coming, particularly in the way the Brits handled all this. There seems to be no great fear that something like that is going to happen here.
What we need to understand is, one, that there are market failures; and two, that there are things like asset bubbles and irrational exuberance. There are periods of booms, bubbles, and manias. These things, if left to themselves, can lead to crashes, to busts, to panics.
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