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Cash + Treasury Bills now account for 15% of BoA's Global Wealth AUM, the highest level since the onset of the pandemic and one of the highest levels since the GFC
This could potentially limit the downside risk if that capital rotates back into stocks. Source: Barchart, BofA
For the first time in the last 5 decades, rising interest rates have failed to cause Stock P/E multiples to contract
Source: Barchart
Yes, Hedge funds are short equities
But don't forget the bigger picture: positioning among asset managers and leveraged funds is rather long... Source: TME, JP Morgan
Birkenstock opening is even uglier than the shoes...
Birkenstock stock opens 11% below $46 IPO price in trading debut flop. The German sandal maker’s debut is the worst opening for a listing of $1bn or more in New York in over 2yrs, Bloomberg reports. Out of more than 300 US IPOs of that size in the past century, only 9 have fared worse, the last being AppLovin, which opened 12.5% below its IPO price in April 2021, BBG data show. Source: HolgerZ, Bloomberg
Emerging market stocks have fallen to their lowest valuation relative to the S&P 500 in AT LEAST 36 years
Source: Barchart, Bloomberg
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