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13 Aug 2024

On average with the 4-year cycle... the next few months are sideways at best...

Source: Grant Hawkridge

12 Aug 2024

An important development for portfolio construction: bonds and equities are negatively correlated again.

Source: Bloomberg, Alessio Urban

12 Aug 2024

Growth vs Value: a clear trend shift since July

Source: Mike Z., Goldman Sachs

7 Aug 2024

Modi's budget could send Indian stocks higher

Source: Bloomberg 3 July 2024

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

5 Aug 2024

You might wonder why gold is down in a day like today?

diversification does not always work. When margin calls happen everything gets liquidated...

5 Aug 2024

For the history books -> This was the worst day for Japan’s Nikkei stock index since the Black Monday crash of 1987, down 12.4%.

Source: Trading View

5 Aug 2024

JUST IN 🚨: Robinhood suspends 24-hour trading market

Source: Barchart

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