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8 Aug 2024

US bond vigilantes managed to turn the stockmarket around.

Investors shunned a $42bn auction of benchmark 10-year US securities, which drew a yield that was well above the pre-sale indicative level. That horrible bond auction pushed stocks lower. Source: Bloomberg, @johnauthers, HolgerZ

8 Aug 2024

Liquidity has been deteriorating in August, which is known to be the largest month of the year for outflows.

Source: David Marlin, Soc Gen

8 Aug 2024

Super Micro Computer stock, $SMCI, just swung from UP +20% to DOWN -20% in 24 hours.

The stock rose to an after hours high of $729.00 yesterday and is trading at $486.00 in after hours today. $SMCI is now down 60% from its high seen just 5 months ago. Source: The Kobeissi Letter

8 Aug 2024

The last 10 minutes of trading on Wall Street today...

Source. Markets & Mayhem

8 Aug 2024

A tectonic shift in Predict Presidential elections odds

Source: Predict It

7 Aug 2024

A very important chart which goes AGAINST hard landing scenario

"The source of the rise in the us unemployment rate is not job cuts but a rise in labor supply because of rising immigration. That is the reason why the Sahm rule doesn’t work. The Sahm rule was designed for a decline in labor demand, not a rise in immigration." - Torsten Slok (Apollo) Source: Mike Z. on X

7 Aug 2024

Coincidence or not?

Source: Bastien Chenivesse, Bloomberg

7 Aug 2024

Hedge Funds bought the panic dip yesterday

US stocks saw their largest 1-day net buying in 5 months, according to GS Prime. 8 of 11 sectors were net bought, led by Tech and Defensives. $SPY $QQQ $IWM Source: David Marlin

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