Something I've Learned Trading Relative Strength Since the 1990s
RSI can be informative in sideways, non-trending market states; it changes to a breakout momentum indicator in trending markets.
This is Where Trend Analysis and Options Positioning Gets Interesting
Only time will tell if the Call Wall, expirations, and long-vol positioning today has more impact or if there's enough momentum to drive it higher, but we'll be watching to see how it all unfolds.
Mega-cap Tech Stocks Market Share of the S&P 500 is Now 22%, but can it Hold?
Mega-cap tech ( AAPL MSFT AMZN GOOGL META ) market share of the S&P 500 is now 22%, but this chart from Goldman Sachs suggests the top 4 stocks in 2000 showed us market leadership is difficult to maintain...
Mega-cap Technology Outperformance and Earnings Growth
Mega-cap tech ( $AAPL $MSFT $AMZN $GOOGL $META ) outperformance and earnings growth show that mega-cap tech has outperformed the S&P 500 by 28pp in 2023.
Where are we in the Economic Cycle?
Decomposing the economic cycle into four stages, we are in the slowdown phase, just before recession.
How did the stock market perform during the 2011 debt ceiling crisis?
How did the stock market perform during the 2011 debt ceiling crisis? the S&P 500 fell 17% during the 2011 debt ceiling crisis.