1, And the market strategists paid with their reputations.

2, Charles Clough, market strategist with Merrill Lynch, also correctly had the right call on the 1995 bull market.

3, CMC Markets chief market strategist Ashraf Laidi in London said the "lack of follow-through" in the euro's advance underscored the tentative mood among investors.

4, The veteran market strategist was one of the most bearish analysts at the start of 2008, and he has remained cautious.

5, But talk to any economist or market strategist and every positive statement about the economic outlook is heavily hedged with warnings about what could yet go wrong.

6, Joe Battipaglia, a market strategist with Stifel Nicolaus, said the Fed's move did little to instill confidence in global equity markets.

7, Alec Young is an Equity Market Strategist at the investment - rating firm Standard & Poor's.

8, "There were fairly high expectations for both JPMorgan and Intel, so these beats show how much things are improving," said Douglas Peta, an independent market strategist in New York.

9, 'Needless to say, banks have confidence in their counterparties again, ' wrote Mike O'Rourke, chief market strategist with BTIG.

10, "The consensus view is that all the improvements in corporate earnings and the economy are illusory, " says Phil Orlando, chief equity market strategist at Federated Investors (FII).

11, "The market overshot on the upside," said Adam Klopfenstein,(http:///market strategist.html) a senior market strategist at Lind Waldock in Chicago. "Some of the traders who bought into this market are booking profits.

12, The regulatory climate for money market funds is "punitive, even adversarial," said Joe Abate, money market strategist with Barclays Capital.

13, "Clearly, the labor market is improving, but at a very slow pace," said Omer Esiner, chief market strategist at Commonwealth Foreign Exchange in Washington.

14, "Whenever we see the market dip, buyers seem willing to rush in and lift the index once more, " said Anthony Grech, market strategist at IG Index, yesterday.

15, "We will remain in a very sloppy bottoming process," says Stuart Schweitzer, global market strategist for the JPMorgan Private Bank in New York.

16, People just are not participating in this, " said Robert Pavlik, chief market strategist at Banyan Partners, of the soft volume figures.

17, "Getting them to agree on a number is crucial," said Tony Morriss, market strategist at ANZ in Sydney.

18, "Traders are now thinking that China might at least tinker with the value of their currency as well," said Carol Hurley, senior market strategist at Lind-Waldock, a futures brokerage house in Chicago.

19, "I think this is a correct move. I think it will stabilize housing, " says David Kelly, chief market strategist for JPMorgan Funds ( JPM).

20, "People would rather overpay for bonds than underpay for stocks," said David Kelly, who helps oversee $445 billion as chief market strategist for JPMorgan Funds in New York.