"Job creation clearly sputtered in March, " said Eric Lascelles, chief economist for RBC Global Asset Management.

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"Everybody has to remember that this market is still subject to headline risk, " said Ryan Larson, head of U.S. equity trading at RBC Global Asset Management.

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"The broader market can only ignore the major, money-center banks trading down three, four and five percent for so long before it becomes a factor, " said Ryan Larson, head of U.S. equity trading at RBC Global Asset Management.

WSJ: Stocks End on a Low Note

"The market reaction to the Greek deal has been fairly muted because it was expected, it was more or less a done deal, " said Yoji Takeda, head of Asian equities for RBC Global Asset Management in Hong Kong.

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Ryan Larson, head of equity trading at RBC Global Asset Management in Chicago, said the recent aggressive action by central banks around the world has been a big part of the reason why stocks have fared so well in the U.S., Asia and Europe so far this year.

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