Keyword: global stock market

Global Stock Market Capitalization This year, global stock markets have increased $17 trillion in value. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research

MSCI World vs. Global Composite PMI Global stock markets are very optimistic, as soft and hard indicators suggest that the global slowdown may have bottomed out. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

Valuation – U.S. Equity Market Capitalization to GDP Is the U.S. stock market overvalued? The equity capitalization-to-GDP ratio hits new all-time high. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Global Valuation Map This chart shows global valuation estimates across various countries, and suggests that the U.S. stock market is overvalued by +4%. Image: Morningstar Research

Number of U.S. Listed Stocks and Average Age of U.S. Listed Stocks The U.S. stock market is shrinking. The number of firms listed on U.S. stock exchanges has fallen by nearly 50% since 1996. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research

Strong vs. Weak Balance Sheet Stocks Forward P/E Ratio and CCC/BB OAS Ratio Quality in U.S. credit and equity markets is very expensive. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Current 20-Month Flat Market vs. Major S&P 500 Tops Since World War II, the U.S. stock market went nowhere three times in the last 20 months. If history repeats itself, it could make an upside breakout. Image: Fundstrat Global Advisors, LLC

Stock Buybacks Since 2000 Thanks to tax cuts and low interest rates, the stock market should get around $1 trillion boost via buybacks this year. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

U.S. Stocks with High China Sales and China Stocks with High U.S. Sales US-China trade war affects the relative performance of U.S. and China stocks vs. local market. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Buybacks Are the Source of the Rally in the Stock Market since 2009 But as trade tensions and economic slowdown worry U.S. firms, stock buybacks declined last quarter. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research