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Liquidity has been deteriorating in August, which is known to be the largest month of the year for outflows.
Source: David Marlin, Soc Gen
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
Modi's budget could send Indian stocks higher
Source: Bloomberg 3 July 2024
It seems that many companies are in desperate need for rate cuts...
Source: Bloomberg
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
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.
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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