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27 Mar 2024

A contrarian idea on us small caps?

=> FUNDSTRAT: “.. Our top idea for 2024 is small-caps, where we see at least 50% upside .. Russell 2000 companies are set to grow .. faster than the $SPX .. Valuations are far more attractive .. when CEO confidence recovers, we also see the low valuations as setting the stage for synergistic M&A ..” Source: Carl Quintanilla, Fund strat

27 Mar 2024

Global equity risk premium are now at the lowest since 2008.

Source: Mike Zaccardi

26 Mar 2024

FT: 'Peter Thiel, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are leading a parade of corporate insiders who have sold hundreds of millions of dollars of their companies' shares this quarter

In a signal that recent stock market exuberance could be peaking. https://t.co/lFp5iOD53j Source: FT Activate to view larger image,

25 Mar 2024

Returns on different types of luxury goods have ranged from 8% to 280% over the last 10 years, compared to 158.1% for the S&P 500.

However , only one has outperformed the S&P 500 in terms of 10-year returns: Rare whiskey🥃, boasting an impressive 280% return. Source: Genuine Impact

25 Mar 2024

Small speculators in stock indexes have reached their most bullish net position ever.

Source: WinSmart

25 Mar 2024

Great visual by Quartr ->

Agriculture equipment giant $DE may appear boring at first glance. Under the hood lies a complex and fascinating entity with a rich 187-year history, leveraging cutting-edge chips, sensors, and autonomy technology. $DE has grown its EPS at a 11.7% CAGR, or 38x, since 1990

22 Mar 2024

us households equity allocation is at record high

Source: Goldman Sachs

21 Mar 2024

all-time high my friends !

Source: Not Jerome Powell

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