Thursday, November 12, 2026

Tomorrow's Earnings/Economic Releases of Note; Market Movers

Earnings of Note 
Company/Estimate 

Before the Open: 
  • None of Note
After the Close: 
  • None of note
Economic Releases 
8:30 am EST
  • PPI Final Demand MoM for Oct. is estimated to rise +.4% versus a +1.3% gain in Sept.
  • PPI Ex Food and Energy MoM for Oct. is estimated to rise +.3% versus a +.7% gain in Sept. 
Upcoming Splits
  • (SNDK) 8-for-1
Other Potential Market Movers
  • The Fed's Jefferson speaking, Fed's Daly speaking, Fed's Bowman speaking, Fed's Collins, Fed's Logan speaking, IEA monthly report, weekly US Baker Hughes rig count, weekly EIA natural gas inventory report, (MOD) shareholders meeting, (RVTY) investor day, (SYY) annual meeting and the (FLUT) investor meeting could also impact global trading tomorrow.
US Equity Market Hours
  • 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST

Mid-Day Market Internals

NYSE Composite Index:

  • Volume Running -7.7% Below 100-Day Average 
  • Nasdaq/NYSE Volume Ratio 21.2 -4.2
  • 6 Sectors Rising, 5 Sectors Declining
  • 32.6% of Issues Advancing, 65.8% Declining 
  • TRIN/Arms 1.16 +3.6%
  • Non-Block Money Flow +$15.4M
  • 40 New 52-Week Highs, 144 New Lows
  • 44.9% (-2.2%) of Issues Above 200-day Moving Average
  • Average 14-Day RSI 58.9 +.5
Polymarket: 
  • Will China invade Taiwan by June 30th 2027? 5.0% -1.0 percentage point
  • Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by November 30th 2.0% unch.
  • Iran agrees to end enrichment of uranium by Dec. 31st 3.0% unch.
  • Israel withdraws from Lebanon by December 31st 2.0% unch.
  • US Invades Iran before 2027 8.0% +1.0 percentage point
  • US announces end of Iranian blockade by November 30th 10.0% -4.0 percentage points
Other
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk-Off Index 126.3 +1.5%
  • Global Monitor Iran Instability Index 71.0 -2.0
  • Strait of Hormuz Oil Tanker Traffic Curtailed Estimate 50.0% unch.
  • US High-Yield Tech Sector OAS Index 471.0 -22.0 basis points
  • France Sovereign CDS 87.3 +1.1%
  • Bloomberg Cyclicals/Defensives Index 261.1 +.1%
  • Morgan Stanley Growth vs Value Index 137.7 -.4%
  • CNN Fear & Greed Index 44.0 (FEAR) +6.0
  • 1-Day Vix 11.7 -7.4%
  • Vix 17.6 +.7%
  • Total Put/Call .91 +4.6%

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Thursday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are -.5% to unch. on average. 
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 69.5 -.75 basis point.   
  • China Sovereign CDS 34.0 -.5 basis point.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 90.90 USD/Metric Tonne -1.5%. 
  • Crude Oil 85.50/bbl. -1.2%. 
  • Gold 3,987.50 USD/t oz. -.3%. 
  • Swiss Franc/Offshore Chinese Renminbi Cross 8.01 -.03%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 33.10 -.01%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 124.2 -.3%.
  • US 10-Year Yield 4.98% -1.0 basis point.
  • Japan 30-Year Yield 3.91% -5.0 basis points.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 18.9 +2.4%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.19%. 
  • S&P 500 futures -.41%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.69%.
Morning Preview Links

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly lower, weighed down by technology and metals & mining shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly lower and to maintain losses into the afternoon.  The Portfolio is 50% net long heading into the day.

Stocks Surging into Final Hour on Mideast War Resolution Hopes, AI Infrastructure Build-Out Optimism, Positive Earnings Outlooks, Tech/Energy Sector Strength

Economic/Market Gauges:

  • North American Investment Grade CDS Index 59.2 -.3%
  • BofA Private Credit Proxy Index 69.4 -.01% 
  • Bloomberg US Securitized MBS/ABS/CMBS Avg. OAS .35 +2.0 basis points
  • BofA Global Financial Stress Indicator .03 -5.0 basis points
  • European Financial Sector CDS Index 66.30 -2.3% 
  • Emerging Market CDS Index 160.4 -.1% 
  • Israel Sovereign CDS 57.2 +1.2% 
  • Bloomberg Global Trade Policy Uncertainty Index .7 unch.
  • US Morning Consult Daily Consume Sentiment Index 86.9 -1.2
  • Citi US Economic Surprise Index 74.0 +.4
  • Citi Eurozone Economic Surprise Index -2.6 -.1
  • Citi Emerging Markets Economic Surprise Index 36.2 -1.3
  • S&P 500 Current Quarter EPS Growth Rate YoY(451 of 500 reporting) +27.1% unch.
  • S&P 500 Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 416.47 +.06:  Growth Rate +27.0% unch., P/E 18.3 +.3
  • S&P 500 Current Year Estimated Profit Margin 16.32% -2.0 basis points
  • NYSE FANG+ Current Quarter EPS Growth Rate YoY(8 of 10 reporting) +34.9% unch.
  • NYSE FANG+ Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 1,107.26 +.59: Growth Rate +64.9% +.1 percentage point, P/E 16.0 +.5
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .90 +9.0 basis points
  • US Yield Curve 25.0 basis points (2s/10s) -.5 basis point
  • Bloomberg Industrial Metal Index 171.5 +1.2%
  • Dutch TTF Nat Gas(European benchmark) 87.0 euros/megawatt-hour +2.7%
  • US Recession Within 6 Months Probability(3M/18M Forward Yld Curve Spread) 14.1% unch.
  • US Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q4 Forecast +3.5% unch.
  • US 10-Year T-Note Yield 4.99% n/a
  • 1-Year TIPS Spread 1.99 n/a
  • Highest target rate probability for Jan. 27th FOMC meeting: 60.7% (+.6 percentage point) chance of 4.25%-4.5%. Highest target rate probability for March 17th meeting: 43.9%(+3.5 percentage points) chance of 4.5%-4.75%. (current target rate is 3.75-4.0%)
Overseas Futures:
  • Nikkei 225 Futures: Indicating +930 open in Japan 
  • China A50 Futures: Indicating -37 open in China
  • KOSPI 200 Futures: Indicating +20 open in South Korea 
  • DAX Futures: Indicating +182 open in Germany
Portfolio:
  • Higher: On gains in my tech/industrial/biotech/energy sector longs
  • Disclosed Trades: Covered some of my (IWM)/(QQQ) hedges
  • Market Exposure: Moved to 100% Net Long

Bear Radar

Style Underperformer:

  • Large-Cap Value +.2%
Sector Underperformers:
  • 1) Gold & Silver -1.0% 2) Foods -.7% 3) Restaurants -.7%
Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume: 
  • SE, YETI, APAM, NTES, VIA, RGTI, GO, LEGN, COGT, TTEK, MIR and SEPN
Stocks With Unusual Put Option Activity:
  • 1) AAP 2) ARDX 3) LFMD 4) MPT 5) MET
Stocks With Most Negative News Mentions:
  • 1) INVZ 2) DAVA 3) MNTK 4) VLN 5) CSTE
Sector ETFs With Most Negative Money Flow:
  • 1) SMH 2) XLU 3) IXC 4) DRAM 5) XLF

Bull Radar

Style Outperformer:

  • Large-Cap Growth +3.1%
Sector Outperformers:
  • 1) Computer Hardware +7.4% 2) Semis +7.4% 3) AI/Innovation +7.0%
Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:
  • FOSL, CRWV, AXTI, AZTA, CAPR, AAOI, NBIS, SNDK, BE, REZI, SHAZ, FRVO, DELL, LMRI, LITE, MXL, MU, ARM, LGN, EQPT, GLXY, AMKR, ELMT, CECO, FTH, STX, CRDO, AEHR, SONO, MRVL, COHR, ERAS, CIEN, DOCN, ONTO, FUN, FLY, ORCL, MPWR, APLD, SITM, HMH, AMD, TSEM, CLS, ZETA, PSIX, GDS, CORZ, VRT, APEI, LB, INTC, HNRG, ASTS, DCTH, GMRS, IREN, WULF, LSCC, NAMS, HIMS, FROG, MKSI, IBKR, PRAA, TDW, ZM, RKLB, AVGO, AII, FIS, AXGN, BCAX, WTTR, ETOR, AXSM, PUBM, AKAM, ATEX, SANM, SENS, QLYS, TSM, ROCK, WRBY, NVDA, GCT, DGII, PLXS, LUNR, MRCY, DRTS, NET, DOX, CAT, VCYT, IFS, TTD, ZBRA, AXON, ALNY, TPC, CWST, PRAX, JCI, PKX, EXPE, FRNM, ODD and SKM
Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:
  • 1) URNM 2) VTRS 3) UMC 4) RUM 5) KGC 
Stocks With Most Positive News Mentions:
  • 1) CRWV 2) MU 3) FOSL 4) MRVL 5) STX
Sector ETFs With Most Positive Money Flow:
  • 1) VGT 2) ARKK 3) XLV 4) SIX 5) AMLP
Charts: 

Tomorrow's Earnings/Economic Releases of Note; Market Movers

Earnings of Note 
Company/Estimate 

Before the Open: 
  • (CDNL)/.52
  • (FPS)/.20
  • (LUNR)/-.10
  • (NBIS)/-.72
  • (SPB)/.90
  • (SSYS)/.02
  • (TWST)/-.39
  • (WWW)/.46
  • (YETI)/.84 
  • (WSM)/2.18
  • (M)/-.18
  • (CSIQ)/-.69 
After the Close: 
  • (ANDG)/1.09
  • (AMAT)/4.06
  • (CBRS)/-.15
  • (CSCO)/1.33
  • (FLO)/.15
  • (LFMD)/-.14 
Economic Releases 
8:30 am EST
  • Initial Jobless Claims for last week is estimated to rise to 195K versus 189K the prior week. 
  • Continuing Claims is estimated to fall to 1710K versus 1718K prior.
10:00 am EST
  • Existing Home Sales for Oct. is estimated at 3.85M versus 3.99M in Sept.
10:30 am EST
  • Bloomberg consensus estimates call for a weekly crude oil inventory decline of -852,600 barrels versus a -865,000 barrel decline the prior week. Gasoline supplies is estimated to fall by -219,400 barrels versus a -222,000 barrel decline the prior week. Distillate inventories are estimated to fall by -1,412,800 barrels versus a -3,565,000 barrel decline prior. Finally, Refinery Utilization is estimated to rise +.48% versus a +1.7% gain prior.
2:00 pm EST
  • The Federal Budget Deficit for Oct. is estimated at -$300.0B versus -$284.3B in Sept. 
Upcoming Splits
  • (SNDK) 8-for-1
Other Potential Market Movers
  • The Fed's Goolsbee speaking, Fed's Williams speaking, Fed's Hammack speaking, Fed's Barr speaking, Fed's Daly speaking, Fed's Schmid speaking, 30Y T-Bond auction, Fed's weekly balance sheet report, weekly EIA natural gas inventory report, BMO Tech/Innovation Leaders Conference, RW Baird Industrial Conference, (ATI) investor day, (KHC) investor day, (CAH) annual meeting and the JPMorgan US Opportunities Forum could also impact global trading tomorrow.
US Equity Market Hours
  • 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST

Mid-Day Market Internals

NYSE Composite Index:

  • Volume Running -13.9% Below 100-Day Average 
  • Nasdaq/NYSE Volume Ratio 25.4 +12.2
  • 7 Sectors Rising, 4 Sectors Declining
  • 53.0% of Issues Advancing, 45.3% Declining 
  • TRIN/Arms .90 +21.6%
  • Non-Block Money Flow +$100.8M
  • 38 New 52-Week Highs, 59 New Lows
  • 45.7% (+1.1%) of Issues Above 200-day Moving Average
  • Average 14-Day RSI 58.4 +5.0
Polymarket: 
  • Will China invade Taiwan by June 30th 2027? 5.0% -1.0 percentage point
  • Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by November 30th 2.0% -1.0 percentage point
  • Iran agrees to end enrichment of uranium by Dec. 31st 3.0% -1.0 percentage point
  • Israel withdraws from Lebanon by December 31st 2.0% unch.
  • US Invades Iran before 2027 7.0% -2.0 percentage points
  • US announces end of Iranian blockade by November 30th 14.0% -12.0 percentage points
Other
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk-Off Index 124.1 +3.0%
  • Global Monitor Iran Instability Index 73.0 +2.0
  • Strait of Hormuz Oil Tanker Traffic Curtailed Estimate 50.0% +15.0 percentage points
  • US High-Yield Tech Sector OAS Index 493.0 -21.75 basis points
  • France Sovereign CDS 86.4 +.2%
  • Bloomberg Cyclicals/Defensives Index 260.9 +.2%
  • Morgan Stanley Growth vs Value Index 139.7 +2.5%
  • CNN Fear & Greed Index 38.0 (FEAR) +5.0
  • 1-Day Vix 10.4 -25.2%
  • Vix 17.7 -9.3%
  • Total Put/Call .84 -10.6%

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Wednesday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are -.25% to +1.25% on average. 
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 70.25 unch.   
  • China Sovereign CDS 34.5 -.5 basis point.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 91.65 USD/Metric Tonne -1.0%. 
  • Crude Oil 86.44/bbl. +.46%. 
  • Gold 4,047.90 USD/t oz. +.45%. 
  • Swiss Franc/Offshore Chinese Renminbi Cross 8.08 -.09%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 33.13 unch.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 121.4 +.7%.
  • US 10-Year Yield 4.99% unch.
  • Japan 30-Year Yield 3.93% +5.0 basis points.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 19.3 -1.4%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.58%. 
  • S&P 500 futures +.46%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures +.88%.
Morning Preview Links

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly higher, boosted by technology and financial shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly higher and to maintain gains into the afternoon.  The Portfolio is 75% net long heading into the day.

Stocks Lower into Final Hour on Mideast War-Induced Inflation Fears, Rising Fed Rate-Hike Odds, AI Infrastructure Build-Out Worries, Tech/Alt Energy Sector Weakness

Economic/Market Gauges:

  • North American Investment Grade CDS Index 59.7 +.7%
  • BofA Private Credit Proxy Index 69.4 +.1% 
  • Bloomberg US Securitized MBS/ABS/CMBS Avg. OAS .33 unch.
  • BofA Global Financial Stress Indicator .08 -12.0 basis points
  • European Financial Sector CDS Index 67.80 +.2% 
  • Emerging Market CDS Index 160.9 +1.4% 
  • Israel Sovereign CDS 56.5 -2.5% 
  • Bloomberg Global Trade Policy Uncertainty Index .7 -.1
  • US Morning Consult Daily Consume Sentiment Index 88.1 +3.3
  • Citi US Economic Surprise Index 73.6 +4.1
  • Citi Eurozone Economic Surprise Index -2.5 -.5
  • Citi Emerging Markets Economic Surprise Index 37.5 -1.3
  • S&P 500 Current Quarter EPS Growth Rate YoY(451 of 500 reporting) +27.1% +.7 percentage point
  • S&P 500 Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 416.41 +.33:  Growth Rate +27.0% +.1 percentage point, P/E 18.0 -.1
  • S&P 500 Current Year Estimated Profit Margin 16.32% -2.0 basis points
  • NYSE FANG+ Current Quarter EPS Growth Rate YoY(8 of 10 reporting) +34.9% unch.
  • NYSE FANG+ Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 1,106.67 +.80: Growth Rate +64.8% +.1 percentage point, P/E 15.5 -.2
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .81 +32.0 basis points
  • US Yield Curve 25.5 basis points (2s/10s) -5.75 basis points
  • Bloomberg Industrial Metal Index 169.4 -1.4%
  • Dutch TTF Nat Gas(European benchmark) 85.4 euros/megawatt-hour +3.5%
  • US Recession Within 6 Months Probability(3M/18M Forward Yld Curve Spread) 14.1% -.1 percentage point
  • US Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q4 Forecast +3.5% unch.
  • US 10-Year T-Note Yield 4.99% +10.0 basis points
  • 1-Year TIPS Spread 2.0 +12.0 basis points
  • Highest target rate probability for Jan. 27th FOMC meeting: 59.7% (+40.4 percentage points) chance of 4.25%-4.5%. Highest target rate probability for March 17th meeting: 43.4%(+2.1 percentage points) chance of 4.25%-4.5%. (current target rate is 3.75-4.0%)
Overseas Futures:
  • Nikkei 225 Futures: Indicating -380 open in Japan 
  • China A50 Futures: Indicating -45 open in China
  • KOSPI 200 Futures: Indicating -16 open in South Korea 
  • DAX Futures: Indicating +240 open in Germany
Portfolio:
  • Slightly Lower: On losses in my tech/biotech/consumer discretionary sector longs
  • Disclosed Trades: Added to my (IWM)/(QQQ) hedges
  • Market Exposure: Moved to 75% Net Long

Bear Radar

Style Underperformer:

  • Large-Cap Growth -1.3%
Sector Underperformers:
  • 1) Gold & Silver -5.0% 2) Alt Energy -4.2% 3) Homebuilding -2.5%
Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume: 
  • AXON, JHX, CIB, BV, PRAA, LYTS, SMA, HNRG, JBS, GEV, JANX, QMCO, TREX, NVDA, ONON, GMRS, LIF, IONS, GFL, FA, UPST, CRSP, GDOT, QBTS, ASTS, ETD, LINE, PS, QLYS, GSHD, NOVT, DSP, WGS, HIMS, MUX, MUX, EQPT and GRPN
Stocks With Unusual Put Option Activity:
  • 1) GPRO 2) CARR 3) LCID 4) PBR 5) WGS
Stocks With Most Negative News Mentions:
  • 1) HIMS 2) ASTS 3) APPS 4) GEV 5) ONON
Sector ETFs With Most Negative Money Flow:
  • 1) ALAI 2) XLV 3) AGIX 4) MAGS 5) XLC

Bull Radar

Style Outperformer:

  • Large-Cap Growth unch.
Sector Outperformers:
  • 1) Insurance +1.7% 2) Gambling +1.3% 3) Healthcare Providers +1.0%
Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:
  • AAON, AMRC, CSQR, ACAD, IAM, CCAP, HROW, CHTR, LILA, TTWO, SENS, SBH, PRCH, ZETA, EMBJ, QNT, SBGI, ORKA, VTOL, APEI, SANM, CPS, AXSM, TDW, CRTO, MBX, XPEL, AMG, GRDN, AKAM, GEO, IRON, TTD, GDYN, HG, GCMG, TRAX, LB, LXU, NET, STRA, BAP and CVS
Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:
  • 1) GFL 2) DBA 3) GRPN 4) APPS 5) PRMW 
Stocks With Most Positive News Mentions:
  • 1) SECZ 2) AAON 3) SENS 4) SANM 5) TTWO
Sector ETFs With Most Positive Money Flow:
  • 1) SOXX 2) XLU 3) XLP 4) VGT 5) IGV
Charts: 

Tomorrow's Earnings/Economic Releases of Note; Market Movers

Earnings of Note 
Company/Estimate 

Before the Open: 
  • (MOG/A)/2.68 
After the Close: 
  • (CAE)/.19
  • (ENS)/3.19
  • (BMBL)/.23 
Economic Releases 
  • None of note
Upcoming Splits
  • (SNDK) 8-for-1
Other Potential Market Movers
  • The Fed's Bowman speaking, OPEC monthly report, Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI for Nov., weekly MBA Mortgage Applications report, Baird Global Industrial Conference, BMO Tech/Innovation Leaders Conference and the Wolfe Research Wealth Symposium, (MRNA) analyst day, (ADP) annual meeting, (TPR) annual meeting and the Truist Biopharma Symposium could also impact global trading tomorrow.
US Equity Market Hours
  • 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST

Mid-Day Market Internals

NYSE Composite Index:

  • Volume Running +.% Above 100-Day Average 
  • Nasdaq/NYSE Volume Ratio 13.2 -.8
  • 4 Sectors Rising, 7 Sectors Declining
  • 27.3% of Issues Advancing, 71.0% Declining 
  • TRIN/Arms .86 -15.7%
  • Non-Block Money Flow -$205.7M
  • 27 New 52-Week Highs, 8 New Lows
  • 44.9% (-3.9%) of Issues Above 200-day Moving Average
  • Average 14-Day RSI 53.4 -3.2
Polymarket: 
  • Will China invade Taiwan by June 30th 2027? 6.0% unch.
  • Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by November 30th 3.0% -1.0 percentage point
  • Iran agrees to end enrichment of uranium by Dec. 31st 4.0% -4.0 percentage points
  • Israel withdraws from Lebanon by December 31st 2.0% -1.0 percentage point
  • US Invades Iran before 2027 9.0% -4.0 percentage points
  • US announces end of Iranian blockade by November 30th 26.0% -8.0 percentage points
Other
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk-Off Index 120.1 +2.0%
  • Global Monitor Iran Instability Index 71.0 -1.0
  • Strait of Hormuz Oil Tanker Traffic Curtailed Estimate 35.0% unch.
  • US High-Yield Tech Sector OAS Index 514.75 +44.25 basis points
  • France Sovereign CDS 86.0 -2.6%
  • Bloomberg Cyclicals/Defensives Index 259.9 -.2%
  • Morgan Stanley Growth vs Value Index 135.7 -1.4%
  • CNN Fear & Greed Index 33.0 (FEAR) +1.0
  • 1-Day Vix 14.2 -50.6%
  • Vix 20.2 -21.3%
  • Total Put/Call .81 -14.7%

Monday, November 09, 2026

Tuesday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are +.5% to +3.5% on average. 
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 71.25 -1.5 basis points.   
  • China Sovereign CDS 35.0 -1.0 basis point.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 92.70 USD/Metric Tonne -.06%. 
  • Crude Oil 86.0/bbl. -.9%. 
  • Gold 4,133.0 USD/t oz. +.5%. 
  • Swiss Franc/Offshore Chinese Renminbi Cross 8.14 -.02%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 33.22 -.05%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 119.0 +1.0%.
  • US 10-Year Yield 4.87% -1.0 basis point
  • Japan 30-Year Yield 3.85% +1.0 basis point.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 19.5 -.2%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.68%. 
  • S&P 500 futures +.08%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.05%.
Morning Preview Links

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are higher, boosted by technology and transport shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to rally into the afternoon, finishing modestly higher.  The Portfolio is 100% net long heading into the day.

Stocks Soaring into Final Hour on Mideast War Resolution Hopes, Meaningful Data Center Construction Slowdown Skepticism, Short-Covering, Tech/Transport Sector Strength

Economic/Market Gauges:

  • North American Investment Grade CDS Index 59.2 -3.4%
  • BofA Private Credit Proxy Index 69.53 +.33% 
  • Bloomberg US Securitized MBS/ABS/CMBS Avg. OAS .33 unch.
  • BofA Global Financial Stress Indicator .20 +3.0 basis points
  • European Financial Sector CDS Index 67.70 -4.3% 
  • Emerging Market CDS Index 158.96 -3.3% 
  • Israel Sovereign CDS 58.0 +1.6% 
  • Bloomberg Global Trade Policy Uncertainty Index .8 +.1
  • US Morning Consult Daily Consume Sentiment Index 84.8 -.5
  • Citi US Economic Surprise Index 69.5 -.3
  • Citi Eurozone Economic Surprise Index -2.0 -1.0
  • Citi Emerging Markets Economic Surprise Index 38.8 -1.6
  • S&P 500 Current Quarter EPS Growth Rate YoY(447 of 500 reporting) +26.4% -1.4 percentage points
  • S&P 500 Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 416.08 +.88:  Growth Rate +26.9% +.3 percentage point, P/E 18.1 +.2
  • S&P 500 Current Year Estimated Profit Margin 16.34% unch.
  • NYSE FANG+ Current Quarter EPS Growth Rate YoY(8 of 10 reporting) +34.9% unch.
  • NYSE FANG+ Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 1,105.87 +2.92: Growth Rate +64.7% +.4 percentage point, P/E 15.7 +.4
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .49 +19.0 basis points
  • US Yield Curve 31.0 basis points (2s/10s) -3.25 basis points
  • Bloomberg Industrial Metal Index 171.86 +.72%
  • Dutch TTF Nat Gas(European benchmark) 79.4 euros/megawatt-hour -7.2%
  • US Recession Within 6 Months Probability(3M/18M Forward Yld Curve Spread) 14.2% +1.1 percentage points
  • US Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q4 Forecast +3.5% +10.0 basis points
  • US 10-Year T-Note Yield 4.87% +1.0 basis point
  • 1-Year TIPS Spread 1.89 -15.0 basis points
  • Highest target rate probability for Jan. 27th FOMC meeting: 68.7% (+3.3 percentage points) chance of 4.0%-4.25%. Highest target rate probability for March 17th meeting: 42.4%(+6.3 percentage points) chance of 4.25%-4.5%. (current target rate is 3.75-4.0%)
Overseas Futures:
  • Nikkei 225 Futures: Indicating +2,250 open in Japan 
  • China A50 Futures: Indicating +113 open in China
  • KOSPI 200 Futures: Indicating +40 open in South Korea 
  • DAX Futures: Indicating +277 open in Germany
Portfolio:
  • Higher: On gains in my tech/biotech/industrial/consumer discretionary sector longs
  • Disclosed Trades: Covered some of my (IWM)/(QQQ) hedges and some of my emerging market shorts
  • Market Exposure: Moved to 100% Net Long

Bear Radar

Style Underperformer:

  • Large-Cap Value +2.4%
Sector Underperformers:
  • 1) Shipping -.3% 2) Energy +.5% 3) Education +.5%
Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume: 
  • AXON, OBX, FSLR, LIF, NVDA, MNDY, PAYS, COAG, GMRS, HIMS, ACAD, ARWR, IONS, JANX and FTH
Stocks With Unusual Put Option Activity:
  • 1) MNDY 2) XPEV 3) WRBY 4) ZURA 5) CMPX
Stocks With Most Negative News Mentions:
  • 1) SOC 2) NVDA 3) IONS 4) BIDU 5) DUOL
Sector ETFs With Most Negative Money Flow:
  • 1) SOXX 2) XLF 3) ALAI 4) IXN 5) XLP

Bull Radar

Style Outperformer:

  • Mid-Cap Growth +4.0%
Sector Outperformers:
  • 1) Space +8.4% 2) Lithography/Photonics +7.8% 3) Networking +7.1%
Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:
  • DCTH, IAM, AOSL, CECO, FRVO, LINC, WRBY, QXO, COHR, TTD, AMBQ, PRAX, GHM, VIR, STRL, VIA, VSAT, SGRY, LUNR, FERG, NNE, FLY, ASTS, AMD, IMVT, REAL, BE, HYMC, FLEX, ALAB, LEU, APPS, FN, VIAV, NRG, ETON, LITE, CEG, ACMR, SITM, DNA, SANM, HHH, BKSY, VSEC, TSEM, AMSC, STX, AEVA, RKLB, IONQ, FUN, NET, RGTI, CMCO, SSMR, QDEL, MKSI, ONT, PWR, CENX, FIX, AVGO, HBM, MRVL, PRKS, SHOO, ANET, PAR, ANET, VRT, ASX, TIC, LBRX, JHX, GRDN, MDGL, IESC, Q, PPTA, CSV, MDGL, CRTO, LFST, FBIN, SGHT, PRMB, GEV, TMDX, BROS, ALNT, VCYT, GNRC, KIDS, GMED, LSCC, MLYS, ITT, NXST, FLGT, WULF, IVZ, BEN, VCTR, RGLD, ALKT, MTSI, CLS, CYRX, ASML, ARHS, DBVT, SNDK, RCEL, KMT, MGNI, BL, ROCK, ETN, FOXF, TILE, ARDT, JBS, RDNT, WYNN, SIBN, ZLAB and ASO
Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:
  • 1) AZ 2) LION 3) ASX 4) SBLK 5) CC 
Stocks With Most Positive News Mentions:
  • 1) UG 2) DCTH 3) COHR 4) QXO 5) AMD
Sector ETFs With Most Positive Money Flow:
  • 1) XLK 2) VGT 3) QTEC 4) GDX 5) XLC
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