25 Sep 2023
Norway sovereign fund’s assets have ballooned to over $1.4 trillion
That puts Norway's sovereign fund at a similar size to that of China's — yes, the same China that has more than 260x as many people as Norway has. Source: Chartr
25 Sep 2023
The Fed's balance sheet hit its lowest level since June 2021 this week, down $941 billion from the peak in April 2022
Changes in the Fed's balance sheet since 2002... Source: Charlie Bilello
21 Sep 2023
S&P 500 Index breaches 4400 level
The SPX Index breaches down its 4'400 Level and testing the 100 days Moving Averaged. Market continues yesterday downtrend after the Fed signaled it will keep rates higher for longer.
18 Sep 2023
Top five stocks by market cap are c.50% of Nasdaq-100 Index market cap
Source: SG
15 Sep 2023
Hard landing vs. Soft landing assets
Source: BofA
12 Sep 2023
Steack-flation...Cattle Futures have once again closed at an all-time high. Steaks are going to be getting expensive!
Source: Barchart
11 Sep 2023
Comparing the market capitalization of Big Tech stocks to the GDP of nations, Apple and Microsoft emerge as giants. They would rank 8th and 9th respectively if they were countries
$AAPL $MSFT $GOOGL $AMZN $NVDA $TSLA $META Source: Beth Kindig
6 Sep 2023
Over the last 15 years, the S&P 500 ($SPY) has gained over 360% vs. a 58% increase for the MSCI World ex-US ETF ($ACWX) and just 33% for the Emerging Markets ETF ($EEM)
This is the longest cycle of US outperformance that we’ve ever seen. Source: Charlie Bilello
