Gold has seen a "Santa" rally every December since 2017 with the average monthly gain near 4%. (silver 7.25%).
Source: Ole S Hansen, Saxo
YTD performance
Mag 7: +105% S&P 500: +19% Source: TME
The biggest bull market post-COVID has not been in the Magnificent 7 or any other equity markets; it has been in these two commodities:
1) Orange Juice: 246% 2) Uranium: 568% Source: Macrobond, Sagar Singh Setia
Thanksgiving to Santa Claus Rally trade starts on Tuesday
S&P 500 up 79.45% of the time since 1950. Avg performance: +2.57%. Trade combines the best consecutive 3-month span, Santa Claus Rally and January Effect. Source: StockTradersAlmanac.com, Jeffrey A. Hirsch
bitcoin returns since 2010
Source: Charlie Bilello
Since the end of 2012, the S&P 500 has more than tripled, rising by 216.2%
Of that increase, eight megacap stocks have accounted for just under half of the total gain. Source: Bespoke
In case you missed it: Tuesday's rally was not driven solely by the Magnificent 7
Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks soared a staggering 5.4%, as investors bet the Fed is done raising rates and could be cutting interest rates much sooner than expected. Source: HolgerZ, Bloomberg
"Mag 7" darling Nvidia $NVDA finished the day with its highest closing price in history
And the stock has now traded green for 10 consecutive trading days, its longest winning streak since December 2016. Source: Barchart
