Category Archives: Daily Top Ten

Topley’s Top Ten – May 14, 2019

1.The Yield Curve Re-Inverts.

ZeroHedge
https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-05-13/dow-blows-through-key-levels-down-700-yield-curve-re-inverts

Global Yield Curves

Stock-market bears say don’t forget about this yield-curve signal as trade fears sink equities

Published: May 13, 2019 4:31 p.m. ET Flattening curves around world will stoke slowdown fears: economist

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/stock-market-bears-say-dont-forget-this-yield-curve-signal-as-trade-fears-sink-equities-2019-05-13?mod=mw_theo_homepage

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Topley’s Top Ten – May 8, 2019

1.Leveraged VIX Trades Hit a Record Volume.

From Dave Lutz at Jones.

The fact that inversion occurred with futures expiration still over two weeks away gives us confidence that this move isn’t just noise (the front of the curve can be volatile near futures expiration) but is actually showing a demand for protection in the market,” said Vinay Viswanathan, an equity derivatives strategist at Macro Risk Advisors – There was record volume in TVIX, the 2x VIX ETF, yesterday

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Topley’s Top Ten – May 6, 2019

1.Millennials Take Over…Barron’s Feature this Week

$1.4 trillion

Millennial spending will account for 25% of total U.S. retail sales in 2020,
or $1.4 trillion annually.

Source: Accenture
5 Stocks to Ride the Coming Wave of Millennial Spending
Daren Fonda

https://www.barrons.com/articles/millennial-spending-is-about-to-soar-and-these-stocks-could-soar-with-it-51556928856?mod=past_editions

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