Alan Ackerman

Investors are being cautiously optimistic. There's a desire to put money back into the market based on a feeling that read more

Investors are being cautiously optimistic. There's a desire to put money back into the market based on a feeling that the worst of the economy may be behind us, ... However, there's not enough evidence of that.

the expectation is there will be a fairly strong stream of earnings disappointments in the second quarter.

the expectation is there will be a fairly strong stream of earnings disappointments in the second quarter.

[They have] bright management, they are cost conscious, they're lowering the costs all the time. They want to be able read more

[They have] bright management, they are cost conscious, they're lowering the costs all the time. They want to be able to survive in between cycles. They're in what would be a very significant well, could be a billion barrel prospect within the next couple of months. My feeling is that the company will do much better as Wall Street gets to know it,

Investors are back to looking at the economy, corporate earnings, and unfortunately the continued saga of corporate shenanigans,

Investors are back to looking at the economy, corporate earnings, and unfortunately the continued saga of corporate shenanigans,

It gave sellers a chance to lighten up a bit, ... On balance, this just appears to be investors taking read more

It gave sellers a chance to lighten up a bit, ... On balance, this just appears to be investors taking a breather.