TOPLEY’S TOP 10 November 22, 2024

1. The History of Buffett Raising Large Cash Position

DC Lite Blog Buffett cash vs. market cycles. “Buffett’s cash hoard often spikes before equity market slowdowns.”

Bloomberg via @cullenroche


2. All These Buffett Examples Were Met With Skepticism

This leads to such headlines as those below during periods when stocks hit peaks:

ILLUSTRATION: SOURCE: ACADIAN

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/heres-what-the-saylor-buffett-ratio-is-saying-about-the-market-right-now-b6b36e14


3. Energy ETF Rally Post Election

50day back thru 200day to upside. 


4. Natural Gas Watch for Break Thru 3-Year Resistance

 

 

5. NVDA vs. INTC Data Center Revenue


6. America’s Poorest State Has Higher GDP than France and Italy


7. Countries Contribution to EU Budget

https://www.statista.com


8. Another Chart on Federal Government Spending ..DOGE Won’t Be Easy

DC Lite Blog

DOGE vs. government spending. “As for the Department of Government Efficiency, good luck with that. Entitlements are an increasingly large share of total government spending, and previous budget agreements will already cut non-defense discretionary spending to the lowest share of GDP on record.”

Michael Cembalest – JPMorgan


9. U.S. office property prices fall another 19% from a year ago

By Joy Wiltermuth Marketwatch

Signs of gradual stabilization of U.S. commercial real estate continued in October, except for office buildings, according to a closely followed price index. (MSCI RCA CPPI). Prices for offices in U.S. central business districts fell another 18.7% in October from a year ago, putting their three-year drop at 50.7%, according to MSCI’s latest RCA commercial property-price index.

Nationally, all property prices were down only 1.5% from a year ago, reinforcing expectations of a gradual recovery in the U.S. market has been taking hold.  The Federal Reserve started cutting short-term rates in September, but long-term rates that finance the economy have shot
higher, dashing hopes for lower borrowing costs for many landlords.

 

https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-futures-steady-as-nvidia-earnings-damp-tech/card/u-s-office-property-prices-fall-another-19-from-a-year-ago-hWnj2kpVZ55VhiPs1CdD?mod=home-page


10. Sports Stat of Week is NOT Jake Paul vs. Tyson…..2 Billion People Watched Ali vs. Spinks in 1978

Give Me Sports Blog

 

https://www.givemesport.com/most-watched-sports-events-all-time/