Commodities – Percentage of Commodity Prices with a Positive 22 Trading Day Return Should investors rethink investing in commodities? Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC
Seasonality – S&P 500 Index Returns in June Historically, late June tends to be weak for the S&P 500 Index. Image: LPL Financial LLC
Returns After Long Streaks Without A New High, Yet Within 1% Of A New High Whole Time Experienced stock traders tend to never short a dull market. Image: LPL Financial LLC
Commodities – Commodity Spot Index Return Will commodities continue to rise this year? Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC
Commodities vs. Global Equities Total Return Commodities have long been considered a powerful hedge against inflation. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy
Government Bond (7-10 Year) Total Return in US$ Since 2008 Will Chinese bonds continue to outperform? Image: Gavekal, Macrobond
S&P 500 Normalized P/E vs. Subsequent Annualized Returns The current S&P 500 normalized P/E suggests that equity investors should expect anemic returns over the next 10 years (R² = 0.79). Image: BofA US Equity & Quant Strategy
S&P 500 Total Return vs. “Sell in May” Is “Sell in May and Go Away” a myth? Image: Financial Times
Valuation – CAPE Ratio and Subsequent 10-Year Average Annualized Returns The current CAPE ratio at 37.04 suggests anemic returns over the next 10 years for U.S. equities. Image: Jeroen Blokland
S&P 500 Index Returns – The Day 100 Indicator Historically, if the S&P 500 Index is up more than 10% YTD on day 100, it tends to be bullish through the rest of the year. Image: LPL Financial LLC