Markets are heating up Nasdaq just posted its single largest daily volume in HISTORY with 13.4 BILLION shares traded yesterday.
This beats the previous record of 11.9 billion shares on May 16th, 2024. Source: Barchart
A classic Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term
Source: TrendSpider
Today's market chaos was brought to you by strong eco data (ISM Services headline and JOLTS), a scary Prices Paid print (two year high), and the return of Trump press conference-driven vol.
Source: www.zerohedge.com, Trend Spider
How much longer can this continue before the crocodile's mouth snaps shut?
(S&P 500 in green vs. US 10-year inverted in RED) Source: Bloomberg, www.zerohedge.com
10-Year Treasury Auction was awarded a 4.68% yield, the highest since 2007 🚨
Source: Barchart
Yields on 10-yr Treasuries are now the highest vs 2-year rates since 2022.
It's unclear whether this is a healthy normalization - a reversion back to the typical relationship of long-term yields being higher than short-term ones - or a sign of stickier inflation and deficit fears. Souce: Bloomberg, Lisa Abramowicz
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces resignation
Justin Trudeau’s popularity has been at a historic low after voters and members of his own party turned against him following a turbulent period of speculation about his ability to govern the G7 country. Source: FT
BREAKING: The dollar dropped and stocks surge after the Washington Post reported that Donald Trump’s aides are exploring tariffs that would apply to every country, but only cover critical imports
See the kink to our 10 surprises 2025 (surprise #1: Trump 2.1 "(...) What if concerns over the inflationary effects of tariffs prompt him to pivot, adopting a more conciliatory approach with trading partners—a shift from Trump 2.0 to Trump 2.1): https://lnkd.in/eKXRsc58 Source: MenthorQ, Bloomberg
