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G3 Credit Impulse and MSCI ACWI vs. 10-Year UST (Leading Indicator) Is it time to switch to defensives? Image: Oxford Economics

Cumulative Global Equities Flows vs. MSCI ACWI Index Why do flows matter? Historically, strong flows into global equities tend to drive up global equity prices. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

Equities – MSCI ACWI Total Return vs. U.S. High Yield/High Grade Total Return Relative Is high yield credit a bearish sign for global equities? Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

MSCI ACWI – Global Equities Breadth Global equity market breadth is deteriorating. Is it time to reduce exposure to risk assets? Image: Topdown Charts

Global Manufacturing PMI vs. MSCI ACWI PMI’s are peaking. Historically, markets tend to lead the macro for most time periods. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

MSCI ACWI Performance – Real Rates and Inflation Expectations Historically, inflation expectations tend to drive equity performance. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

Global Stocks (MSCI ACWI ex-U.S.) – Global Equity Prices Excluding U.S. Stocks Global stocks ex-U.S. remain below pre-Global Financial Crisis highs. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

Seasonality – MSCI ACWI (Global Equities) Historically, March and April tend to be strong months for global equities. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

Valuation – MSCI ACWI World Market Capitalization to Global GDP Ratio The MSCI ACWI World Market Capitalization to GDP ratio is at record high. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

Returns – G7 + China Free Liquidity and MSCI ACWI (Leading Indicator) Global free liquidity continues to rise. When global free liquidity is above 10%, equity markets tend to perform well: the average next 12-month return is 23.4% with a hit ratio of 100% since 2009. Image: BofA Global Research