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8 Jul 2024

S&P500 concentration at the highest level in at least 60 years: 5 largest stocks within S&P 500 = 28.99%

As mentioned by Jim Bianco: The risk of the current S&P500 concentration is that one day the opposite happens: five stocks could kill the index funds while everything else outperforms... "Restated, one buys an index fund to get diversification. But with record concentration, they are not getting it". Source: Bianco Research

8 Jul 2024

Almost half of the S&P500 is now essentially tech...

Source: Wisdom Tree, Mike Zaccardi

5 Jul 2024

Only 22% S&P500 stocks are outperforming the S&P500 index this year

Source: Grant Hawkridge

5 Jul 2024

The sp500 ended the day at another all-time high, its 33rd of the year.

$SPX Source: Charlie Bilello

4 Jul 2024

Outperformance of sp500 vs US 30-year Treasury bond is massive. What would it take to reverse the trend?

Source: Mac10

3 Jul 2024

A reminder of top strategists 2024 outlook for the S&P 500

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2 Jul 2024

We've never before had so few stocks outperforming the S&P 500.

Source: NDR, Willie Delwiche

2 Jul 2024

2024 has been the best H1 start out of all election years going back to 1952

Source: Grant Hawkridge

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