Secular Bull Market Analogs – 1949-1968 vs. S&P 500 since 2009 This chart compares the secular bull market of 1949-1968 vs. the S&P 500 since 2009. In 1962, the breadth thrust was about the same as today. Image: Fidelity Investments
BofA Bull & Bear Indicator The BofA bull & bear indicator is neutral at 6.5 vs. 6.7 last week. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy
Bull and Bear Markets This chart shows the S&P 500′s returns in bull and bear markets through history. Image: CNBC
S&P 500 and Secular Bull Market Behavior The S&P 500 below the 200-week moving average is not secular bull market behavior. Image: BofA Global Research
Buybacks – Quarterly Share Repurchases During Bull and Bear Markets This chart shows that companies tend to reduce buybacks during bear markets. Image: Charles Schwab
BofA Bull & Bear Indicator History The BofA bull & bear indicator is at 7.1 and suggests a neutral signal on stocks. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy You may also like “BofA Bull & Bear Indicator.”
Secular Bull Market In Equities: MSCI Country Indices and Number of Years with Negative Real Total Return 60% of MSCI country indices have posted negative real return over the past 10 years. Image: Pictet Asset Management
S&P 500 and Secular Bull Market Corrections Chart suggesting that the 100-week MA and the 200-week MA are key secular market supports. Image: BofA Global Research
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. Since the Great Recession, US stocks have behaved like a secular bull market. Image: Fidelity Investments
Secular Bull Market – S&P 500 and Small Caps vs. Large Caps Ratio This chart suggests that secular bull markets are bearish for small caps. Image: BofA Global Research