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19 Jul 2024

We just saw the largest selloff in the semi-conductors SOX index since the pandemic crash

It is taking place at the time valuations are at record high (see below price-to-sales in the chart underneath) Source: Bloomberg, Tavi Costa

17 Jul 2024

Russell 2000 $IWM is catching up with S&P500...

Russell 2000 is now up +11.3% YTD (with 10.3ppt has come in the last 5 sessions...) versus + for S£P 500 +19.35% YTD Source: Mike Zaccardi

17 Jul 2024

History was made yesterday! The Russell 2000 closed 4.4 standard deviations above its 50-day moving average.

No other major US index (Dow since 1900, S&P 500 since 1928, and Nasdaq since 1971) has ever closed at that much of an extreme. Source: Bespoke

17 Jul 2024

BlackRock generated $4.8 billion in revenue in the quarter, an 8% increase from the same period last year.

This growth was driven by a record $10.6 trillion in assets under management, led by high ETF flows. Source: Genuine

17 Jul 2024

"Trump trade" (or the inflation rotation trade?) – Russell long vs Nasdaq 100 short – gains momentum.

Source: HolgerZ, Bloomberg

16 Jul 2024

🚨 GOLD HITS $2,453 - A NEW ALL TIME HIGH 🔥

🔉 Just as Powell signals rates cuts before inflation comes down to 2%... Source: Bloomberg

16 Jul 2024

Copper's $5 level reminds of the gold's critical $2,000 mark

nce gold breached that resistance, it kept moving with authority. Are we setting the stage for a similar move in copper? Source: Tavi Costa, Bloomberg

16 Jul 2024

Goldman Sachs Republican winners versus losers basket (i.e long stocks likely to benefit from a Trump victory / short those who are likely to suffer from it) added 2.77% yesterday

Source: Bloomberg, RBC

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