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24 Aug 2023

EU Composite PMI... monetary policy works with a long and variable lag...

Source: Macrobond, Nordea

24 Aug 2023

Since the COVID Crash lows in March 2020, US equity markets have more than doubled the performance of bonds

As shown below, that's the best performance ever over a similar time window, topping the strongest stocks-bonds outperformance from the tech bubble of the late 1990s and early 2000s. Source: Bespoke, J-C Gand

24 Aug 2023

If Nvidia continues like this, the chip company will soon be as big as all 40 Dax comps combined

Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ

24 Aug 2023

The secret wallet that bought $3,000,000,000 worth of Bitcoin in the last 3 months belongs to Robinhood

While the market panicked, they bought. Source: Crypto Rover

24 Aug 2023

U.S. Home Purchase applications drop to lowest level in nearly 30 years

Source: Bloomberg, Barchart

24 Aug 2023

Nvidia CEO: "Software Is Eating the World, but AI Is Going to Eat Software" (and Nvidia eats AI?)

After Nivdia $NVDA earnings 🚀🚀🚀 yesterday: 1. Nvidia is now worth 8.8x more than Intel 2. Nvidia is now worth 6.9x more than AMD 3. Nvidia is now worth nearly 3x as much as JP Morgan by market cap 4. Nvidia is now the 5th most valuable public company 5. Nvidia expects $183 million in revenue per DAY in Q3 6. EPS increased by nearly 900% since last year 7. Short sellers have now lost nearly $10 BILLION this year Source: Baris Aksoy, The Kobeissi Letter

24 Aug 2023

This week has seen the biggest set of 'bad news' since April...

And that bad news prompted a very aggressive bid for global bonds with USTs tumbling 8-12bps on the day, leaving the long-end down 9bps on the week (but 2Y +2bps still) Source: www.zerohedge.com, Bloomberg

24 Aug 2023

Nvidia ($NVDA) data center revenue in 2Q was $10.32 billion vs. $3.81 billion y/y, beating estimates of $7.98 billion

In less than a decade, it's gone from a rounding error to the main source of sales. Source: Bloomberg

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