Institutions remain cautious, despite market rally
Market sentiment has shifted recently, but there are still reasons for caution. This week’s chart looks at institutions’ somewhat neutral positioning.
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Tech-heavy market accentuates stocks’ rich valuations
Overconcentrated and expensive? This week’s chart looks at valuations on the top 10 S&P stocks vs. the full index.
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As growth turns higher, leading indicators remain flat
Markets have rallied amid better-than-expected economic data, but leading indicators show little optimism. This week’s chart looks at the growing gap.
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Stock market concentration near a tipping point?
Concentration issues? This week’s chart looks at the top 10 stocks’ growing representation within the S&P 500.
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Credit attractive compared to expensive stocks?
Stocks remain expensive and credit markets may offer an attractive alternative. This week’s chart looks at diverging valuations over time.
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Soft economic landing to challenge markets?
This week’s chart looks at recent forecasts for economic growth and inflation and why markets could be forced to muddle through a soft landing.
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