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From the AAII Sentiment Survey:
Cash Allocations is at 14.19%. Investors are holding the least cash in 4 years.
This happened 3 times in the past 20 years: late-2017, Jan 2020, late-2021.
Each case preceded significant market volatility and losses for $SPX
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Bill Ackman on getting through a stressful & negative period in your life…
I come back to this video so often. Any time I am in a bad spot. Worth the 2 minutes for sure.
Value is sinking to New Lows vs Growth 👀
This is starting to get extreme (and unusual).
Here’s what’s behind it + next steps in this major market theme: https://t.co/ukC2MrBlkS
Chart of the Week - Defensives
Some key insights on Sector Rotation strategy (defensives vs tech + cyclicals ex-tech)
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The bond market, precious metals, and currencies seem on edge, and as the chart shows below, there’s a bit of déjà vu with regards to the interplay of the 10-year Treasury yield, the dollar index, and gold. Tariffs or not, the world order is changing from a dollar-only standard to multiple spheres of influence, and the markets are taking notice.
In fact, one could argue that all commodities are becoming strategic assets in this multipolar world. The chart below remains one of the more compelling ones out there.
the move higher in yields and lower in the dollar are a mere echo of what we experienced in April. For instance, currency volatility is a fraction of what it was in April. But directionally, the currency move movements are worth noting.
Want to Short silver? You're not the only one.
Yesterday saw record inflows of +$283 million into $ZSL, the 2x short silver ETF
Record volume & record inflows. No other day comes even close
Gold has outperformed the S&P 500 for 6 straight months.
Similar historical streaks of outperformance were followed by higher gold prices 7–10 months later every single time.
Average gain 10 months later was +21%
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Most traders are looking at charts from 3 months ago.
Grok analyzes real-time sentiment on X to predict tomorrow.
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Watch for follow-through over the next week.
The Nasdaq had a giant thrust off a new low. After others, if it didn't lose more than -3% within the following week, its 1-year returns were (mostly) exceptional.
If it did, then not so much.
Closest gap fills on the $VIX:
Upside: 38.57
Downside: 21.51
VIX is currently sitting exactly in the middle.
One will fill and fill fast.
But which first?
Go back and examine previous periods where a market has had more than 14 closes below a 5 SMA on the dailies. Less than 5% of the time has it has led to a bottom. There can be tradable reactions up, but then the market turns down to make a lower low.