Seasonal Quotes

You've got HP today. You also have a structural shift, a seasonal shift that is very positive right now. - Bryan Piskorowski

You're dealing with a seasonal period that's less favorable for markets and you're also dealing with end of quarter portfolio issues. - Jeffrey Hirsch

You have to remember it's only exceptional and prolonged heat that changes trends, since the Commerce Department seasonally adjusts out all typical heat. The game is to try to figure out if the weather is seasonally abnormal. Except for this week, we've had a pretty normal summer in the Northeast. - John Ryding

You can take organic materials leather, steel, wood and fabrics and mix them in the right way. It's fun to go from something simple to something classic to something seasonal. It shows people the different aspects of who you are. - Amanda Pays

You are entering a seasonally softer period, so you don't want to have inventory at a worse level in December than where you were exiting the September quarter. - Patrick Ho

World oil prices jumped again this week as the price of crude oil traded above $63 per barrel. Seasonal maintenance being performed at gasoline refineries will temporarily limit gasoline production. The near future will probably continue to show lots of ups and downs, and traders react to news of almost any sort. - Don Lindsey

Wolves need to act naturally, and they won't be able to do that if they are confined to the park. When they are seasonally unemployed during the winter, they will move outside the park. - Rob Edwards

With the improvement in oil prices, second quarter net income increased 18 percent from the first quarter of 1999, in contrast to the seasonal earnings decline that we usually see from the first to the second quarter of each year. - Lee Raymond

With the Dow and Nasdaq having moved up the way they have, it's only normal to see a bit of a pullback from time to time. But you still have a lot of seasonal factors to come into play. November through January has historically been great for stocks, and I think it will be almost a self-fulfilling prophecy as investors start trickling back into the market. - Michael Sheldon

With the caution that this is inherently a very volatile set of numbers - especially in July when seasonal swings are huge - the reported results were significantly softer than expected just about across the board. - Ted Wieseman