U.S. Dollar Index (DXY)

U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) Goldman Sachs is less bearish on the U.S. dollar in 2023, given the weakness of the global economy. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Seasonality – Nasdaq Monthly Returns

Seasonality – Nasdaq Monthly Returns Seasonality is very useful for assessing probabilities, not certainties. This is one factor that can impact the Nasdaq price. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 Operating Margins

S&P 500 Operating Margins Will the profitability of S&P 500 companies improve in the coming quarters? Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

U.S. Budget Deficit as a % of GDP

U.S. Budget Deficit as a % of GDP The U.S. administration’s strong interest in rate cuts is largely driven by the need to make financing the enormous deficit more sustainable. By lowering rates, the government can reduce borrowing costs and ease the budgetary pressure. Image: Bloomberg

Gold vs. S&P 500 Total Return

Gold vs. S&P 500 Total Return Historically, both gold and U.S. equities have delivered positive returns to long-term investors. Image: Deutsche Bank