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8 May 2024

Stagflation fears are back.

Source: BofA Global Research; Mike Zaccardi

7 May 2024

Don't fight the Mag 7?

The ratio of the Mag 7 vs the S&P 493 (S&P 500 ex Mag 7) has just hit another ATH. Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ

7 May 2024

$VVIX just made its lowest close in about 8 years

What is the Cboe VVIX Index? Volatility is often called a new asset class, and every asset class deserves its own volatility index. The Cboe VVIX IndexSM represents the expected volatility of the VIX®. VVIX derives the expected 30-day volatility of VIX by applying the VIX algorithm to VIX options. Source: Swordfishvegetable

7 May 2024

Wall Street is turning less negative on China stocks

Source: Daily Compounding

7 May 2024

The S&P 500 $SPX - it has now reclaimed its 50D moving average

Source: Barchart

7 May 2024

Sell in May and Go Away?

It hasn't worked in the last decade, and it isn't working this year either, with the S&P 500 already up more than 3% this month! Source: Barchart, Bloomberg

7 May 2024

Nvidia, $NVDA, has now added $400 BILLION in market cap since its bottom on April 19th.

That's $400 billion over 11 trading days or $36 billion PER TRADING DAY. After falling over 20% from its high, $NVDA is currently just 6% away from a new all time high. It's officially the 3rd largest public company in the US and one of four with a $2 trillion+ market cap. Source: The Kobeissi Letter

7 May 2024

Hang Seng Index is up for 10 straight days now.

Source: Bloomberg, David Ingles

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