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Despite the present cash-starved market, investment strategist James Weiss believes it will make progress in the second half of the year. But he warns, get ready for a bumpy ride.

“We’re cautiously optimistic. We expect the trend from now through the end of the year to be up, but we expect a lot of volatility along the way. I think the market behavior of the last week or so is going to be very typical of the next six or eight weeks.

【核心词组注释】
cash-starved market 急需资金的市场
cash-starved 资金匮乏的
【例句】cash-starved public services
资金匮乏的的公共事业

a bumpy ride 艰难的(不平坦的)进程
【例句】These climate proxies, among others, indicate that the past 12,000 years of Earth's climate have been a bumpy ride, punctuated by widespread cooling events and droughts that persisted for decades and often centuries.
尤其是这些有代表性的气候现象表明在过去的一万两千年中,地球的气候曲折多变,不时有持续几十年,通常是上千年的大面积的降温和于旱。

be cautiously optimistic (持)谨慎的乐观(态度)
【例句】So despite the difficulties and pressures we now face, with interest rates cut 7 times since the start of 2001 and fiscal policy supporting growth this year, I am cautiously optimistic.
所以尽管我们目前仍面临着困难和压力,但从2001年初开始利率先后下调7次的同时还有财政政策来支持今年的经济发展,我以谨慎的态度对经济形势表示乐观。

market behavior 市场情况,市场表现
【例句】Market management should be intensified and market behavior standardized.
加强市场管理,规范市场行为.

be typical of … 是……的典型特征
【例句】It's typical of Bob to do a disappearing act just when there's work to be done!
一有事情要做,鲍勃就没人影儿了,他就是这样!

volatility波动
【例句】Therefore, investors should be mindful of the volatility of the stockmarket.
因此,投资者应小心股票市场波动。



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