S&P 500 Performance When Market Is Up 17% Through Oct. 15 When the S&P 500 is up 17% through October 15, the average gain through year-end is 3.1%, 82% of time since 1930. Picture source: Fundstrat Global Advisors, LLC
The Performance of “Deflation Asset” vs. “Inflation Assets” Interesting chart showing the performance of “Deflation Asset” vs. “Inflation Assets” since 1960. “Deflation Asset”: Government Bonds, US Investment Grade, S&P 500, US Consumer Discretionary, Growth and US High Yield “Inflation Assets”: TIPS, EAFE, US Banks, Value and Cash Picture source: BofA Merrill Lynch
S&P 500 Historical Performance in Different Yield Curve Regimes Great table showing the U.S. 10Y-2Y Treasury spread and the S&P 500 historical performance. Picture source: J.P. Morgan
Year to Date Performance Nice chart showing that REITs, large growth, S&P 500, gold and bonds perform best, through September. Picture source: Fidelity Investments
Historical Asset Performance At Turning Points in the Business Cycle Equity volatility is expected to increase over the next 12 months, as recession fears increase. Picture source: Wells Fargo Investment Institute
S&P 500 Average Performance – Presidential Election Years and Incumbent Party Outcome The S&P 500 performance 90 days before the U.S. Presidential election is very accurate in predicting the election winner. If the S&P 500 is up in the 90 days leading to election day, the incumbent party usually wins. This is true for 90%…
S&P 500 Performance Leading to U.S. Election Date This table shows that over the last 20 election cycles in the U.S., there have been only two instances of market declines in the 12 months leading to the election results. Picture source: J.P. Morgan Asset Management
S&P 500 Quarterly Performance by Presidential Cycle Chart showing the breakdown of the S&P 500 quarterly performance by presidential cycle since 1950. Picture source: Ryan Detrick, LPL Financial LLC
IPO Relative Performance in 2019 The IPO market is suffering in 2019. This year’s IPO class is one of the least profitable. Picture source: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Mission Statement Level of Bullshit vs. Stock Performance from One Year Post IPO This chart suggests that the level of bullshit in the mission statement seems to be inversely correlated to the stock performance from one year after the IPO. Picture source: Scott Galloway
