Since March lows, large-caps led, and tech led the large-caps. Short squeeze helped. Amidst signs of distribution in the Nasdaq 100 the past several sessions, relief likely awaits bruised shorts near term. Shorts have gotten squeezed – for the most … Continued
Already elevated, US corporate bond issuance has gotten a new lease on life, thanks to the Fed, which acted because credit markets were seizing up. Longer term, this ensures leverage continues higher. When it is all said and done, there … Continued
Stocks have rallied massively since March lows, but bulls are essentially hiding in large-caps, and in just a few names within large-caps. If past is prelude, such over-reliance is not lasting. With 47 companies reporting as of last Thursday, 1Q20 … Continued
Last week, all major US equity indices lost north of 10 percent and were down a lot more at session lows Friday. If there is any consolation in this, amidst the carnage, bulls stepped up to defend important support. Some … Continued