History was made today. The Russell 2000 closed 4.4 standard deviations above its 50-day moving average. No other major US index (Dow since 1900, S&P 500 since 1928, and Nasdaq since 1971) has ever closed at that much of an extreme. "Where were you when…" pic.twitter.com/gd67vSKZx1 — Bespoke (@bespokeinvest) July 16, 2024 🏆 Today’s Chart […]
Chart of the Day – Wednesday, December 27, 2023
If the month were to end today, this would be the Russell 2,000's third biggest 2-month gain (+24.3%) in its history. Still 2 trading days to go… Biggest 2-month gains in the Russell's history: Nov-Dec '20: +28.4%Mar-Apr '09: +25.3%Nov-Dec '23: +24.3%*Oct-Nov '82: +24.2% pic.twitter.com/IMIfgcaofL — Bespoke (@bespokeinvest) December 27, 2023 Today’s Chart of the Day […]
Chart of the Day – Friday, April 28th, 2023
Today’s Chart of the Day was shared in a note by Bespoke. The five largest stocks are responsible for a majority of the S&P 500’s gains so far this year. As a result of this narrow leadership, the traditional cap-weighted S&P 500 is outperforming the equal-weight S&P 500 by more than 5% YTD. That’s the second […]
Chart of the Day – Monday, February 27th, 2023
You have to squint to see it, but that's a 35% gain over the last four trading days in nat gas. pic.twitter.com/5C0j0WMwQ3 — Bespoke (@bespokeinvest) February 27, 2023 Today’s Chart of the Day was shared by Bespoke (@bespokeinvest). Natural Gas has been falling like a knife over the past six months, dropping as much as 80% from its […]
Chart of the Day – Friday, September 2nd, 2022
2022 has been the worst year since at least 1976 (through August) for 60/40 portfolios. #PowellPain https://t.co/kkwfULtgHO pic.twitter.com/wRQCjOWnUJ — Bespoke (@bespokeinvest) September 2, 2022 Today’s Chart of the Day was shared by Bespoke (@bespokeinvest). The chart shows the annual performance of a traditional 60/40 Stocks/Bonds portfolio over the past 45 years. The S&P 500 is […]