...the savers, which is a dangerous trend, because it leads to more economic slowdown."Hugh Johnson, the chairman and chief investment officer of Hugh Johnson Advisors, said another bond-buying program won't make a difference."What will...
...Pallbearers will be Morris Johnson, Larry Brinson, James Brinson, Taylor Brinson, Ronnie Johnson, Marcus Johnson, Hugh Johnson, Troy Standridge, Jimmie Edenfield, F. A. Black, W. T. Williams, and Don Gay. Visitation will be from 6...
...upgrades. Across the market, there is growing concern that prices have gotten too high after eight weeks of gains, said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany Corp. "You have to have a lot of courage to buy stocks at the current levels...
...bullish outlook from Foundry Networks, giving a boost to tech shares. "The news on balance is fairly good," said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany Corp. "There are small data points or factoids that seem to help the case...
...as individual stock futures and options. "There's not much driving the market in either direction today," said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany Corp. "It's a quiet period before an important period - the third-quarter...
...interest rates are again climbing. "Portfolio managers have decided to back away. They have lost their nerve," said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany. "They are asking: 'Will the rise in interest rates impact consumer spending...
...The message is very clear: The outlook for the economy is getting better. The news is just very upbeat," said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany Corp. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 262.73, or 2.6 percent...
...The message is very clear: The outlook for the economy is getting better. The news is just very upbeat," said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany Corp. BRIEFLY Towel manufacturing company cuts jobs KANNAPOLIS, N.C...
...stocks. "I do track the Dow, because it makes it easy to talk to clients about the direction of the markets, said Hugh Johnson, chief investment officer at First Albany Corp. "But I'd never use the Dow for any kind of economic or financial...