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12 Jul 2024

US manufacturing mega-boom in 2 images

Source: Science is Strategic, The Economist

12 Jul 2024

🚨 🚨 🚨 HUGE SECTOR ROTATION OUT OF TECH AND INTO SMALL CAPS HAPPENING NOW 🚨 🚨 🚨

⬇ Nasdaq 100 $QQQ -1.0% ⬆ Russell 2000 $IWM +3.3% Source: Stocktwits

11 Jul 2024

We're in a slow-motion melt-up according to Ed Yardeni

Source: Business Insider

11 Jul 2024

The 50 largest stocks in the S&P500 have a median return of +13% this year while the 50 smallest stocks in the index are down 12%.

$SPX Source: Charlie Bilello

11 Jul 2024

Nvidia $NVDA P/E hardly changed last 18 months

Source: Mike Zaccardi, Goldman Sachs

11 Jul 2024

The S&P 500 climbed Wednesday to a fresh record, breaking above 5,600 for the first time, as a sharp rise in semiconductor stocks led the market higher.

The broad market index jumped 1.02%, closing at 5,633.91, and notching a seventh straight day of gains.

11 Jul 2024

In June, both ISM Manufacturing and ISM Services fell below 49.

Here are all months where both PMI readings were below 49 Source: Bespoke

10 Jul 2024

BREAKING: There are now a record 299,000 new homes for sale in the Southern US states, according to Reventure.

This is even higher than in 2006, a year before the housing market crash began. The number of new houses for sale in the South has nearly DOUBLED in just 4 years. Meanwhile, new home sales have officially dropped below pre-pandemic levels for the first time. It would take ~9 months current new inventory to sell if it sold at the current pace without new inventory coming to the market, 2nd longest duration since 2009. Source: The Kobeissi Letter, Reventure

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