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22 Apr 2024

How are the 'Magnificent 7' Tech Stocks doing so far this year?

Nvidia Is Up +53.9% $NVDA Meta Is Up +35.9% $META Amazon Is Up +14.9% $AMZN Alphabet Is Up +10.5% $GOOGL Microsoft Is Up +6.1% $MSFT Apple Is Down -14.3% $AAPL Tesla Is Down -40.8% $TSLA $SPY Source: Bloomberg, Jesse Cohen

19 Apr 2024

"The stock-bond correlation switch is the ultimate diversification regime shift."

"You don't have as great a need for alternatives when the correlation is negative. Investor search for diversification should be at a heightened level." Source: BofA, Darren

19 Apr 2024

As shown by Jeroen Blokland >>> The Ishares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF is down 48% since April 2020.

This means investors have realized a negative return of 15% annually on long-duration bonds over the last four years. Moreover, this 'return' was realized with structurally higher volatility and, on average, a positive correlation with stocks. It also means the market for long-duration bonds has to double(!) to erase losses. Source: Jeroen Blokland

19 Apr 2024

$BABA Alibaba free cash flow vs share price

Source: KoyfinCharts

19 Apr 2024

Is the US stock market becoming THE world stock market?

Source: Sam Ro

18 Apr 2024

Equity Risk Premium (the benefit of owning stocks over treasuries) has fallen to its lowest level in 22 years

Source: Barchart, Bloomberg

18 Apr 2024

CTAs will dump billions worth of stocks over the next week in EVERY SINGLE SCENARIO warns Goldman Sachs

Source: Barchart

17 Apr 2024

US big tech revolution steamrolling emerging markets equities in one chart.

What would make this trend reverse? Source: BofA, Michel A. Arouet

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