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27 Jun 2024

Yesterday the SP500 managed to rise on negative breadth.

It's now been five days in a row where price has gone in one direction and breadth has gone in the other. That ties the record streak from April 1999. Source: Bespoke

26 Jun 2024

US equity markets have never been more expensive than the rest of the world on a price to book basis.

Source: Tavi Costa, Bloomberg

26 Jun 2024

A century of investing

Source: Mario Gabelli on X, BofA

26 Jun 2024

The market has gone ahead of historical average return

Source: Goldman Sachs

25 Jun 2024

Wow. The average S&P500 stock has been on average 4.5x as volatile as the broader index!

Chart: Goldman Sachs Source: Markets & Mayhem

25 Jun 2024

And so begins the S&P 500 buyback blackout period . . .

Source: Markets & Mayhem

24 Jun 2024

Here are the stocks driving the S&P500’s almost 15% return so far in 2024.

Source: Evan

24 Jun 2024

The market cap-weighted S&P 500 is outperforming the equal weight index by nearly 10% this year, following 12% outperformance in 2023.

Since 1971, the only back-to-back years with a higher combined outperformance: 1998-1999. Source: Charlie Bilello

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