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24 Dec 2024

In case you missed it... China is beating the S&P 500 YTD

$FXI $SPY Source: Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT, MBA

24 Dec 2024

The next 7 days are officially the Santa Claus Rally period.

Down last year, but down back-to-back years only twice since 1950. Source: Ryan Detrick, CMT @RyanDetrick

24 Dec 2024

The Magnificent 7 has brought almost $2 Trillion of combined revenue over the last year up from $445 Billion a decade ago.

Source: Evan @StockMKTNewz, Finchat

23 Dec 2024

US Megacap Tech is Bigger Than Europe's Entire Stock Market

Source: Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) @chigrl

23 Dec 2024

12-Month Change in in Strategists' S&P 500 Forecasts

Source: RenMac

23 Dec 2024

Most of the world's central banks are easing.

(see NDR analysis below)

23 Dec 2024

BREAKING 🚨: Europe

European stocks are underperforming the S&P 500 by the largest amount in history. Source: Barchart

23 Dec 2024

Hedge funds sold US equities at the fastest pace in 8+ months last week, driven heavily by short selling.

This was the fastest pace of HF short selling in ~12 months. Source: David Marlin $SPY $QQQ $IWM

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