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8 Aug 2024

Liquidity has been deteriorating in August, which is known to be the largest month of the year for outflows.

Source: David Marlin, Soc Gen

8 Aug 2024

Super Micro Computer stock, $SMCI, just swung from UP +20% to DOWN -20% in 24 hours.

The stock rose to an after hours high of $729.00 yesterday and is trading at $486.00 in after hours today. $SMCI is now down 60% from its high seen just 5 months ago. Source: The Kobeissi Letter

7 Aug 2024

Modi's budget could send Indian stocks higher

Source: Bloomberg 3 July 2024

7 Aug 2024

Coincidence or not?

Source: Bastien Chenivesse, Bloomberg

7 Aug 2024

It seems that many companies are in desperate need for rate cuts...

Source: Bloomberg

7 Aug 2024

BREAKING: Is the BoJ capitulating?

The Bank of Japan Deputy Governor says they WON’T raise rates when the market is unstable. The Yen is getting absolutely destroyed…and the Nikkei is up nearly +3%, Nasdaq Futures is up +1.2% A wild start of August... Source: TradingView

6 Aug 2024

Buying the dip often pays off

Since 1980, an investor buying the sp500 index 5% below its recent high would have generated a median return of 6% over the subsequent 3 months, enjoying a positive return in 84% of episodes. Source: Goldman Sachs, Mike Z.

6 Aug 2024

TS Lombard: "Our analysis of past volatility bouts shows that equities take 4-5 weeks, on average, before a sustained recovery begins.

Markets tend to rebound on oversold conditions such as the current ones, but investors often sell into that strength, which can lead to a relapse. This is what happened, for instance, in 2018, an episode that bears strong similarities to the current one." Source: TS Lombard, The Market Ear

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