Howard Schultz Quotes

When growth is slower-than-expected, stocks go down. When inflation is higher-than-expected, bonds go down. When inflation is lower-than-expected, bonds go up.

Thanks, Mr. President. Nobody has complimented the stock exchange for a long while.

Looking at the stock market to understand the economy is like studying a manic depressive in order to understand human nature.

The financial markets play an active role in determining what's going to happen, how the economy is going to function.

We don't think much about the up and down of the public market.

Fundamentals make the market.

Predicting the market is always tough.

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

The stock market is not a good arbitrator of success over the long term.

Listen to market strategists, and a word that comes up a lot these days is 'volatility.'

If I've learned anything as an economic analyst, it is that the stock market and economic winds can shift by the hour.

The idea that commodities, as an asset class, is finished is just fundamentally flawed.

The good news is, the stock market is closed and it can't hurt us again until tomorrow.

If you don't follow the stock market, you are missing some amazing drama.

Wall Street is always too biased toward short-term profitability and biased against long-term growth.

Actually, one of the better indicators historically of how well the stock market will do is just a Gallup poll, when you ask Americans if you think it's a good time to invest in stocks, except it goes the opposite direction of what you would expect. When the markets going up, it in fact makes it more prone toward decline.

There is no sense in getting excited by market cap because it is a tool.

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

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.

Markets are frequently ahead of, and often out of sync with, the economy.

The only reason the stock market is doing so well is because of me. I've always been very good with money.

I can never predict what the markets will do. Sometimes it does the exact opposite of what I would have expected.

Anyone who says he is an expert in the market is lying to you. There is no such thing.

It is indeed true that the stock market can forecast the business cycle.

People always come up to me and ask what the next 'big short' will be. The truth is I simply do not have an answer, and do not want to have an answer, to this question.