1.Difference in Sector Holdings Between S&P and Low Volatility Funds.
Huge spreads in tech and utilities.
Nasdaq Dorsey Wright
https://business.nasdaq.com/intel/dorsey-wright/index.html
Topley’s Top Ten – May 14, 2019
1.The 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
Topley’s Top Ten – May 13, 2019
1.Most Hated Bull Market Ever…Worst Start for Equity Fund Flows Since 2008
Not usually the action at top of bull market…$116B Out of Equities
https://twitter.com/i/moments/1127307062789042176 Continue reading
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
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