Asset class returns 2025 YTD
Source: Charlie Biello
Isn't it the most compelling chart for being a stock market investor?
Over the last 50 years: -US Inflation: up 6x -S&P 500 dividends: up 21x -S&P 500 total return: up 323x Over the long run, stocks trounce inflation and protect your purchasing power. Source: Peter Mallouk
This is a fascinating chart for anyone looking at the gold-to-silver ratio in a historical context - courtesy of Otavio (Tavi) Costa.
Over the past 125 years, the ratio has only spent brief moments above the 100 level — extremes like this tend not to persist for long... Source: Tavi Costa, Crescat Capital
Mag7 stocks trade at the cheapest in more than 2 years
Source: Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT @MikeZaccardi
CBOE Volatility Index $VIX drops by more than 35%, its largest decline in history
Source: Barchart
If you went on vacation on Thursday and just got back, you are up 1%
Source: zerohedge
Macro volatility, market volatility and... sell-side volatility...
Goldman Sachs’ research department publishing these two headlines 73 minutes apart. Source. litquidity @litcapital
The S&P 500 was up 9.5% today, the 3rd biggest 1-day gain since 1950.
What has happened in the past following the biggest 1-day gains? Stocks moved substantially higher over the next 1, 3, 5 years every time. Source: Charlie Bilello
