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16 Nov 2023

Pershing Square (Bill Ackman) discloses updated portfolio positions in 13F filing

Increased positions $GOOGL (to ~4.35 mln shares from ~2.19 mln shares), $HLT (to ~10.31 mln from ~9.33 mln), $HHH (~16.8 mln shares, from ~16.6 mln) Maintained positions in: $QSR (~23.35 mln shares), $CP (~15.1 mln shares), $GOOG (~9.38 mln shares), $CMG (~0.95 mln shares) Decreased positions in: $LOW (to ~7.07 mln shares from ~7.47 mln shares) Source: Ripster

16 Nov 2023

No buyers left? hedge fund net exposure to magnificent 7 was 12% at the start of the year. It is now 99%...

Source: Goldman Sachs, www.zerohedge.com

16 Nov 2023

There are few assets that can provide meaningful diversification benefit in a portfolio, particularly from a real return / purchasing power standpoint

In an environment where stocks and bonds are so highly correlated, notable to see the low correlation across commodities - Source: Bob Elliott.

16 Nov 2023

Property foreclosure filings have been increasing recently

This is the result of high interest rates resulting in rising mortgage defaults. Source: Game of Trades

16 Nov 2023

Walmart looking for support after earnings

Walmart (WMT US) is down strongly after earnings. Keep an eye at latest swing low support 155. Source : Bloomberg

16 Nov 2023

Siemens breakout on earnings

Siemens (SIE GY) broke out this morning October last swing high at 139.34. It also broke recently the June downtrend after a 28% consolidation. Source : Bloomberg

15 Nov 2023

Apple cash warchest put into perspective

by Linas Beliūnas

15 Nov 2023

President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping have their first in-person meeting in about a year

This is the first time since 2017 that Xi has stepped foot on American soil. Although the US-China relationship is breaking, experts and U.S. officials caution not to expect markedly improved relations post-meeting. Mrs Yellen might be rather in favor of some kind of cooperation... Source image: Michel A.Arouet

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