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10 Apr 2025

7 Finance Books

Source: Compounding Dividends @CompoundingW

10 Apr 2025

Should we call this insider information ???

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9 Apr 2025

Do you remember LTCM???

According to a zerohedge article, the leverage on Treasury basis trades - which is by far the most popular trade among big hedge funds - is anywhere between 20x (Treasury Board Advisory Committee estimate) and 56x (Fed estimate); on a VaR basis LTCM was an amateur... Source: www.zerohedge.com

7 Apr 2025

⚠️No major CAPITULATION from retail investors YET:

Net retail buying of the S&P 500 ETF, $SPY, hit over $200 BILLION on Friday, the most in 13 months. Mom-and-pop investors were also the net buyers of NVIDIA, $NVDA, Tesla, $TSLA, and Amazon, $AMZN, among others. Source: Global Markets Investor

1 Apr 2025

The SP500 clawed back earlier losses on Monday to end the session higher after briefly touching six-month low.

However, the tape wasn't all that bullish despite the big reversal. Indeed, Tech completed a top relative to $SPY while defensive stocks completed a bottom. Not the kind of risk appetite you want to see on a rally. Source: Steven Strazza

1 Apr 2025

🔴 They really waited until the last 10 minutes..

Yesterday's "Market On Close" buy imbalance (for pension buying) was the highest on record (source: Goldman) Source: GS, www.zerohedge.com

20 Feb 2025

Most crowded trades according to latest BofA Fund managers survey China Tech is far behind Mag7

Source: BofA Global Fund Manager Survey

17 Feb 2025

Retail Options Traders are now short the LARGEST amount of Gamma in AT LEAST the last 14 months 🚨

Source: Barchart, TME

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