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19 Dec 2024

Powell is second to none when it comes to market reaction on Fed day.

He lived up to his reputation and track record yesterday. To say the least... Source: Bespoke

19 Dec 2024

‼️AHEAD OF THE FED MEETING YESTERDAY, INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS WERE ALL-IN ON US STOCKS AND CASH ALLOCATION AT RECORD LOW ‼️

Institutional investors* cash allocation hit the lowest level ON RECORD. This comes as allocation to US equities hit a RECORD HIGH. What will happen when stocks begin to drop? *171 Fund Managers with $450 billion in assets Source: BofA, Global Markets Investor

18 Dec 2024

Why the S&P is up past two weeks

Source: Nomura thru zerohedge

18 Dec 2024

Apple = Unstoppable 📈 $AAPL has now made a new all-time high in 11 of the last 13 trading days

Source: Barchart

18 Dec 2024

The stat of the day >>>

Yes, the Fed has already cut near all-time-highs and you know what ❓ The Bulls 🐮 Liked it 👍 The S&P 500 is less than 2% away from all-time highs the day before a Fed decision. Since 1980, there were 20 other times they cut rates within 2% of ATHs. The S&P 500 was higher a year later 20 times 🚀 Source: Ryan Detrick, CMT @RyanDetrick

18 Dec 2024

Apple now trades at over 41x earnings, its highest P/E ratio since 2007 (first iPhone was released).

When Berkshire Hathaway started buying Apple in 2016 it was trading at less than 10x earnings. Berkshire sold 67% of their stake this year. $AAPL Source: Charlie Bilello

18 Dec 2024

"The MSCI US now accounts for a staggering 74% of the market capitalization of the All Country World MSCI."

Source: Yardeni

17 Dec 2024

BREAKING >>> The Dow Jones just hit an 8-day losing streak

The longest since 2018 $DIA

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