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The Top 10 PE10
The PE10 is a stock market valuation metric which compares the price to the average earnings of the past 10 years. The reason to look at average earnings is that it smooths out the peaks and troughs that result from business cycles.
Weekly Sentiment Survey: Correction?
Fundamentals sentiment is holding up while technicals sentiment has taken a sharp dive. Equity sentiment has moved slightly beyond the VIX, but overall the movement in both indicates that fear has moved into the market.
Volatility Regime Change?
Whichever way you look at it, we've reached an extreme point, and when a market indicator hits an extreme you need to pay attention.
Commodities A Little Too Quiet
Commodities have been looking fairly quiet, a little too quiet. After putting in a bearish breadth divergence signal breadth has washed around a bit, still at quite weak and indecisive levels.
OECD Leading Indicators: Good Or Bad?
On a global growth and global equity basis, it is signaling that some degree of caution or tempering of the outlook is warranted, but further confirmation is required to build conviction.
S&P 500 Seasonality Stir
The seasonally bearish bias peaks in later September to early October. So it's fair to say that all else equal, the risk of a correction or further selloff(s) is at elevated levels over the coming weeks and months.
China Debt & Leverage
Chinese total social finance growth as a % of GDP has been running fairly steady month-to-month and accelerating slightly on a 12-month rolling basis, reflecting growth supporting measures.
The Thing About Trump And North Korea...
After a crazy week the risk of a nuclear war has seemingly receded with the announcement by North Korea that its planned missile strike on the waters of Guam would be delayed.
DXY Delight - A Rare Opportunity
The current setup in the US Dollar index or DXY is rare in that a clear and logical fundamental and technical case can be made for upside - i.e. that this is just a bull market correction.
5 Charts On The Chinese Economy
The July activity data (industrial production, retail sales, and fixed asset investment) were all broadly weaker, coming in worse than expected and worse than the June growth rates.
Weekly Sentiment Survey: Panic
Equity fundamental net-bulls are holding up so far, while the drop in overall sentiment is being driven by technical sentiment.
Wobbles In Consumer Sentiment
The EM composite consumer sentiment index rebounded slightly in August, while the DM composite declined for a second month. The Two had undergone a synchronized upturn in 2016.
Golden Tricks And SPX
The gold price has beaten the market so far this Century.
Why Look At Global Property Prices?
What's going on in the property markets of the major economies and why it is so critical to the global growth, inflation, and risk outlook?
The Return Of The Return On Equity
Return on equity is a key profitability metric for stocks, it's useful in comparing individual companies but it can also yield insights at a benchmark or total market level, particularly when viewed across time.
India Cuts Interest Rates, What's Next?
The GST implementation, similar to the demonetization, crashed India's manufacturing PMI. At the same time, the Reserve Bank of India has cut rates as inflation undershoots target.
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