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10 Jun 2024

The great demand-supply imbalance: Spot Bitcoin ETFs bought 25,700 BTC last week, while miners only produced 2,250 BTC.

Source: Bitcoin magazine

10 Jun 2024

The top 10 largest stocks in the world are now worth a combined $18.85 Trillion up from $18.21T last week.

Source: Evan

10 Jun 2024

Everyone is talking about re-shoring

Source: DB, WinSmart

10 Jun 2024

Over the past 32 trading days, Nvidia $NVDA has gained more than $1 trillion in market cap.

To put that into some sort of perspective, the 6-week gain is greater than the total market cap of Berkshire Hathaway $BRKA, which Warren Buffett has spent 6 decades in building... Source: Jesse Felder

10 Jun 2024

It has been a very quiet year so far for US equity markets...

No down day > 2% for the SP500 despite Middle East conflict, China doing military exercises around Taiwan, Fed interest rates cuts expectations moving from 6 to less than 2, etc. Source chart: Ritholtz

10 Jun 2024

EU Parliamentary elections in France.

In brown where Far-right Le Pen party has won yesterday. Source: Xavier Ruiz

10 Jun 2024

Notes from Bill Ackman 's fireside chat in Omaha - thru David Park on X:

People Underestimate the Power of Checklists - Pershing Square had the best 6 years of its history since they inscribed their checklist into a piece of "stone" - "If I ever veer [off this checklist] just hit me over the head with this thing" The checklist:

10 Jun 2024

Euro sinks on EU vote and French snap poll.

Common currency falls to lowest in a month. Hedge funds had recently turned net bullish on the Euro. Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ

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