Broad Equity Market Tone:
- Advance/Decline Line: Higher
- Sector Performance: Most Sectors Rising
- Market Leading Stocks: Outperforming
- Volatility(VIX) 23.3 -3.4%
- DJIA Intraday % Swing .81% -4.0%
- Bloomberg Global Risk On/Risk Off Index 43.2 +2.9%
- Euro/Yen Carry Return Index 140.53 +.15%
- Emerging Markets Currency Volatility(VXY) 11.97 -1.2%
- CBOE S&P 500 Implied Correlation Index 44.3 -3.2%
- ISE Sentiment Index 116.0 +10.0 points
- Total Put/Call .88 -10.2%
- North American Investment Grade CDS Index 84.10 -.65%
- US Energy High-Yield OAS 401.30 -1.5%
- Bloomberg TRACE # Distressed Bonds Traded 344.0 +3.0
- European Financial Sector CDS Index 117.30 -1.7%
- Italian/German 10Y Yld Spread 232.0 basis points -1.0 basis point
- Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 138.64 -3.4%
- Emerging Market CDS Index 308.66 -4.0%
- China Corp. High-Yield Bond USD ETF(KHYB) 26.81 +.15%
- Ukraine Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 9,588.9 n/a
- 2-Year Swap Spread 33.5 basis points -4.0 basis points
- TED Spread 21.75 basis points -3.0 basis points
- 3-Month EUR/USD Cross-Currency Basis Swap -15.0 basis points +1.0 basis point
- MBS 5/10 Treasury Spread 139.0 +1.0 basis point
- iShares CMBS ETF 47.83 -.39%
- Avg. Auto ABS OAS .92 -1.0 basis point
- Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 48.70 -.11%
- 3-Month T-Bill Yield 2.74% +4.0 basis points
- Yield Curve -27.25 basis points (2s/10s) -1.0 basis point
- China Iron Ore Spot 104.5 USD/Metric Tonne -.3%
- Dutch TTF Nat Gas(European benchmark) 290.9 euros/megawatt-hour +8.1%
- Citi US Economic Surprise Index -22.1 -.5 point
- Citi Eurozone Economic Surprise Index -45.8 unch.
- Citi Emerging Markets Economic Surprise Index 25.7 -.8 point
- S&P
500 Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 236.85 +.00: Growth
Rate +15.7% +0.0 percentage point, P/E 17.5 +.1 point
- US Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q3 Forecast +1.38% -24.0 basis points
- Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index -.30 +10.0 basis points
- 1-Year TIPS Spread 2.75 unch.: 10-Year TIPS Spread 2.62 +3.0 basis points
- Highest target rate probability for November 2nd FOMC meeting: 46.3%(-2.9 percentage points) chance of 3.25%-3.5%. Highest target rate probability for December 14th meeting: 45.8%(-1.2 percentage points) chance of 3.50%-3.75%.
US Covid-19:
- 189
new infections/100K people(last 7 days total). 10.9%(-.4 percentage
point) of 1/14/22 peak(1,740) -7/100K people from prior report.
- New
Covid-19 patient hospital admissions per 100K population -74.1%(+.2
percentage point) from peak 7-day avg. of 1/9/22 - 1/15/22
Overseas Futures:
- Nikkei 225 Futures: Indicating +47 open in Japan
- China A50 Futures: Indicating +57 open in China
- DAX Futures: Indicating -31 open in Germany
- Slightly Higher: On gains in my medical/tech/industrial/commodity sector longs
- Disclosed Trades: Covered some of my (IWM)/(QQQ) hedges
- Market Exposure: Moved to 50% Net Long