Kenneth Fisher Quotes

When valuation confidence falls, it means that stock markets are perceived as overpriced.

I even don't dare to watch our stock price, because this is what other people think who you are. I dare not watch it. I think, let the market take care of themselves; we should take care of the business.

No one likes to look at their stock price go down and say, 'I feel good about that.' It goes without saying.

Wall Street, in the main, hates uncertainty, which manifests itself in depressed share prices of companies whose prospects lack 'visibility.' But where the market can err is in confusing uncertainty with risk.

There is a disconnect between the performance in stock market and the performance in many companies.

What do you call a stock that's down 90%? A stock that was down 80% and then got cut in half.

I rarely think the market is right. I believe non dividend stocks aren't much more than baseball cards. They are worth what you can convince someone to pay for it.

When you're public, you're at the mercy of the markets. You can be doing extremely well, but if the markets are in the tank or your industry is in the tank, you don't get rewarded for it.

Over rolling long periods, U.S. and non-U.S. stocks tend to equalize.

The stock prices of networking equipment companies like Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks sometimes seem as if they are priced for perpetual success.

Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.

The trend of the market is up, not down. Shorting stocks puts you against that trend and thus makes it more difficult to make money.

The stock market has an insidious effect on C.E.O.s' moods, because of its impact not just on their companies but on their own bank accounts.

Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.

There is a substantial correlation between an election year and how the market finishes.

You'll get nowhere buying stocks just because they have a great story.

I don't know where the stock market is going, but I will say this, that if it continues higher, this will do more to stimulate the economy than anything we've been talking about today or anything anybody else was talking about.

I can find only one bull market, in 1935, that didn't have some material indigestion within its first 12 months.

The latter part of bull markets are typically led by stocks that are seen then as high quality, but the ones that do best are the ones that weren't seen as such high quality before.

The older I get, the less respect I have for the signals emitted by our vaunted speculative markets.

When the man who ought to want a stock doesn't want it, why should I want it?

I don’t know why the Stock Market does what it does.

You have to be a little bit cautious when the market gets quite strong because there's a tendency to anoint a genius artist every other day. That would be a word of advice for the collectors out there.

Just because a stock is down doesn't mean it's a great buy.

It is hard to have great confidence in predicting what market reactions to Fed decisions will be.