BofAML Bull & Bear Indicator The BofAML bull & bear indicator suggests that investors are bearish. Historically, it’s been positive for risky assets like commodities and equities. Picture source: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research
BofAML Bull & Bear Indicator History The BofAML bull & bear indicator suggests a contrarian bullish signal on stocks. Picture source: BofA Merrill Lynch
Historical Gold Bull Market Rallies Is it the start of a new gold bull market? This chart shows gold bull markets rallies compared to the most recent. Picture source: VanEck
S&P 500 Bull Market This is the longest equities bull market without a 20% drawdown. Picture source: Goldman Sachs
S&P 500 Bull and Bear Markets In recent history, past bear markets have been shorter than bull markets. Picture source: Charles Schwab
AAII U.S. Investor Sentiment Bull vs. AAII U.S. Investor Sentiment Bear Spread The current spread suggests excessive pessimism. Picture source: Nautilus Research
Cumulative Mutual Fund + ETF Flows by Bull Market Cycle: Bonds vs. Equities Flows Is this the most hated bull market in history? Well, investors continue buying bonds. Picture source: ICI Mutual & ETF Flow
The Equity Risk Premium May Be Bullish The equity risk premium suggests that the S&P 500 is not overvalued, which may be a bullish signal. You may also like our “Stock Market Equity Risk Premium.” Picture source: Fidelity Management and Research
First, Middle, Final Years of S&P 500 Bull Markets since 1975 The chart shows that the S&P 500 has generated a 26.9% return on average, in the final years of bull markets since 1975, excluding the current bull market. You may also like “Equity Market Performance Around Bear Markets.” Picture source: Legg Mason
S&P 500 – Secular Bull Market Analogs The bull market that began in 2009 could have similarities with the secular bull markets of 1982-2000 and 1949-1968. Keep in mind that since the Great Recession, US stocks have behaved like a secular bull market. Picture source: Fidelity Investments
