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The One That Matters

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We don’t have bull markets without Financials.

Go back and check for yourself.

So this one, by definition, has to be the chart that matters the most.

Look at the Financial Sector Index currently retesting its former highs from before the Great Financial Crisis: [Read more…]

New Uptrends Emerging

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The most impressive behavior the past few weeks has to be in Bitcoin.

You can also see the performance of things like RIOT, COIN and other Bitcoin related stocks.

The bullish action transcends the asset class.

Take a look at the recent bid in Bitcoin as it bounces off its prior cycles highs from 2017: [Read more…]

S&P500 Gains 1.4% this Week

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We saw a very respectable 1.4% rally in the S&P500 this week.

But the index is still stuck below overhead supply.

Nothing has changed.

This is specifically at the index level, of course.

You see, while many sectors were doing great throughout the back half of last year, Technology and other growth areas simply were not.

This held the S&P500 back.

In 2023 we’ve been seeing the opposite. [Read more…]

Goodbye Inverted Yield Curve

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Ever since the 2-year yield bottomed in Q1 of 2021 Technology stocks have struggled. Growth became the worst place to be.

It was NOT a coincidence that once those rates started to rise in early 2021, the Nasdaq New Highs list peaked, the Nasdaq Advance-Decline line peaked, all the ARK Funds peaked, Chinese internet peaked, Biotech peaked and everyone piled had into SPACs before they all came crashing down.

Because the 2-year yield was rising so fast, and the longer end of the curve couldn’t keep up, we got the mother of all yield curve inversions.

The media loves to scare people with it because I think an inverted yield curve has predicted something like 50 of the last 8 recessions.

But now it’s bon voyage yield curve inversion. Good riddance!

We’re seeing the largest 5-day rate of change in the yield curve since the early 1980s: [Read more…]

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