Investor Confidence Quotes

I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don't believe in the whole thing of just using other people's money. I don't think that's right. I'm not going to ask other people to invest in something if I'm not prepared to do so myself.

I worked on one speech about the financial system that caused the Dow to drop, like, 200 points.

When people come and invest in India, they invest on a certain premise, and the fact that the very premise can change worries them a lot.

If a private investor is raising his hand and saying, 'I don't have the conditions with which to work,' then the government has the responsibility to create those conditions.

The U.K.'s reputation as a business destination will suffer if its authorities cannot be relied on to enforce the law.

I've always said, the key organ here isn't the brain, it's the stomach. When things start to decline - there are bad headlines in the papers and on television - will you have the stomach for the market volatility and the broad-based pessimism that tends to come with it?

Going public today is fraught with peril on many levels. One is earnings guidance. If you miss guidance, the stock price becomes very volatile. Short sellers can put a tremendous downward pressure on the stock.

The stock market clearly values companies that can deliver disruptive innovation.

Today's stock market actually hates technology, as shown by all-time low price/earnings ratios for major public technology companies.

We must not have an economy that discourages and chases away investors from investing in South Africa.

While I accept that large investment rounds will always garner headlines, it's almost as if the magic number of how much cash you've managed to raise has become both a stamp of approval and the main metric for gauging a business's true worth.

Unless you empower your domestic investor and domestic industry and domestic confidence in the sector, no foreigner is going to come.

People who buy government debt deserve to be punished and taught a lesson

We have to raise the bar on corporate governance. Shareholders want ethical behavior and honesty.

The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.

The markets don't like instability and they don't like uncertainty.

Delays in granting of justice very often reduce the speed with which investment could be undertaken, discouraging investors.

Every investor around the world wants to invest in U.S. markets because they're regulated and they're licensed. They're trustworthy; they have confidence. If you take that away, the global economy will take a hit like nothing else. We want to create that for Bitcoin.

I'm not an economist, but I have spent time around thousands of small-business owners and investors, and I remain skeptical - despite the best intentions of the Fed - that even lower interest rates can make a meaningful dent in our unemployment problem.

I believe that the market is slowly waking up to the fact that the Federal Reserve is a clueless organization. They have no idea what they're doing. And so the confidence level of investors is diminishing, in my view.

We definitely stand behind Theranos in the sense of, we are an investor, and we want them to succeed.

Spain is finding it very difficult to finance itself with sovereign debt risk premium so high.

Volatility may be rising simply because investors must digest more information every day.

I believe that the behavior of too many of our corporations investment bankers and fund managers has jeopardized some of the trust that investors have had. It's not the economic engine that we need to focus on, but the need to make sure that our investors receive their fair share of the returns that that great economic system produces.

I wish to be clear: all foreign investments will be safe in Zimbabwe.