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Global Stocks Hit Record High, Gold Spikes Ahead Of Powell Speech
Tyler Durden
Wed, 08/26/2020 – 16:00
Global stocks finally took out their old record highs today (as measured by the MSCI World Index)…. and all it took was almost $10 trillion in global liquidity…
Source: Bloomberg
Global sovereign bond yields (blue above) are at the same time hovering near record lows (though have lifted a little in the last week ahead of Powell’s “I Promise Inflation” speech tomorrow).
“You are meddling with the primary forces of nature, Mr Powell, and I won’t have it! Is that clear?”
Reflecting that somewhat, Breakevens continued to rebound notably today…
Source: Bloomberg
Sending 5Y Breakevens (strong TSY auction today) back to pre-COVID levels…
Source: Bloomberg
Which sent real yields tumbling (back to -1.05%), and grabbed gold higher…
Source: Bloomberg
The momo/value ‘rotation’ from Monday has been unrotated…
Source: Bloomberg
Leaving Nasdaq (blue) soaring and Small Caps (red) slammed… S&P was up over 1% and The Dow managed modest gains…
“Another day, another new record as internals continue to get more lopsided…”
Source: Bloomberg
Despite Nasdaq’s big surge, there were 578 more decliners than advancers…
Source: Bloomberg
NDX is now 28% above its 200 DMA, the widest spread since 2000… Can it get wider? Of course, it went to ~60% at the peak in 2000. “But this is certainly rarified air” over last 30 yrs.
Source: Bloomberg
This didn’t seem to spook stocks at all:
1035ET *FED’S BARKIN: BIG TECH DONE WELL IN PANDEMIC, REFLECTED IN STOCK MKT, THERE CLEARLY IS SOME RISK AS VALUATIONS GET ELEVATED
As FANG stocks soared by the most since April 6th to a new record high…
Source: Bloomberg
TSLA did what TSLA does…
And then there’s Salesforce!!!!! Up fucking 26% today!!!!!! And it announced layoffs!!! Bwuahahaha
Small Caps very volatile around the cash open.
There was a big short-squeeze at the open but it faded the rest of the day…
Source: Bloomberg
VIX and stocks decoupled today but once again we caution readers of the record low put/call ratio as traders buy calls not downside protection (which also bids up vol, and thus VIX)…
Source: Bloomberg
Very strong 5Y auction reversed the trend higher in yields.
Source: Bloomberg
10Y Yields fell back below 70bps (again)…
Source: Bloomberg
Dollar dumped after briefly spiking at 0830ET on the durable goods orders beat (it appears it was fake breakout of that coiling pattern we suggested yesterday)…
Source: Bloomberg
Cryptos bounced back today with Bitcoin testing back up to $11,5000…
Source: Bloomberg
Oil was flat on the day, Silver the big gainer with gold and copper stronger by around 1%…
Source: Bloomberg
Finally, year-to-date, global investors (in bonds and stocks) have made almost $10 trillion ($6.66 trillion from bonds and $3.07 trillion from stocks), after being down over $25 trillion at the trough in March…
Source: Bloomberg
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