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24 Oct 2023

Tweet by Lyn Alden -> "Egypt is currently dealing with a sovereign debt crisis. Multiple ratings downgrades, currency devaluation, working with the IMF, etc.

So, people buy stocks. The stocks are not doing well in dollar terms, but they're doing fine nominally.

24 Oct 2023

Bitcoin hit $34k on short squeeze

BTC

24 Oct 2023

Shares of US firms that miss profit estimates are falling by the most in four years:

Bloomberg Intelligence

20 Oct 2023

MARKET BREADTH NEGATIVE ALERT >>>

SP500 Market Breadth drops to lowest level of the year as only 35.38% of Index Stocks are trading above their 200 Day Moving Averages Source: Barchart

20 Oct 2023

As stocks tumbled, the VIX soared

And after 105 consecutive days of closing below 20, the longest streak since 2019, the VIX index finally closed above 20 - in fact above 21 - breaking the streak on day 106. Source: www.zerohedge.com, Bloomberg

19 Oct 2023

Below a chart of stocks $SPY (S&P 500) vs. bonds $TLT (iShares 20y+ US Treasuries), just as a reminder of the persistence and longevity of this relative trend

Source: David Keller

17 Oct 2023

Through FY24 to FY27, Nvidia $NVDA is projected to generate a total of $342B in revenue

That forecasted total is more than double Nvidia’s lifetime revenues of $160.3B through the end of FY23. Source: Beth Kindig

17 Oct 2023

LVMH vs Novo Nordisk gap is getting extreme. Is there cross asset logic here, or is it just hot money switching from one ex hot asset to another "must have" asset?

Source: TME, Refinitiv

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