Alan Ackerman

This has been a Benny Goodman-type market, ... lots of swing, and it's very, very difficult to get a handle read more

This has been a Benny Goodman-type market, ... lots of swing, and it's very, very difficult to get a handle on long-term positioning when the market is moving up and down so rapidly.

We're beginning to come out of a recession. It's now a matter of just how meaningfully the economy can recover read more

We're beginning to come out of a recession. It's now a matter of just how meaningfully the economy can recover over the next quarter or two,

This has been an amazing market -- a 'Benny Goodman' market with plenty of swing, ... My sense is mood, read more

This has been an amazing market -- a 'Benny Goodman' market with plenty of swing, ... My sense is mood, momentum and money flow are still up.

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.

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.