Valuation – Software Forward P/E

Valuation – Software Forward P/E Software valuations have come under heavy pressure, with the forward P/E multiple sliding to 20 times, a level investors haven’t seen since 2014. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

S&P 500 Growth vs. Value – Relative Total Return

S&P 500 Growth vs. Value – Relative Total Return Value is back in favor to start the year, as lofty valuations keep investors on edge. Still, growth could stage a comeback if earnings deliver some…

Net Monthly Flows of U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Net Monthly Flows of U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Since the reversal in October 2025, institutions have cut billions in Bitcoin holdings month after month, an indication of fading appetite and a darker mood across crypto…

S&P 500 Forward Earnings Estimates

S&P 500 Forward Earnings Estimates Improving earnings fundamentals in the S&P 500 are keeping investors cautiously optimistic, as faster growth fuels confidence in another year of equity gains. Image: Real Investment Advice

Gold as a Share of Total Central Bank FX Reserves

Gold Price vs. Gold Composite FX Breadth Indicator Gold’s role is shifting: it’s no longer just a safe haven but a cornerstone of monetary stability as central banks keep adding to their reserves in an…

Bitcoin, Gold and S&P 500’s Performance

Bitcoin, Gold and S&P 500’s Performance Bitcoin has lost some ground lately, but at about 370% above its early‑2023 lows, it looks less like a speculative bet and more like a market finding its footing.…

Bitcoin Drawdown

Bitcoin Drawdown Volatility persists, but Bitcoin’s drop of more than 40% from its October peak looks more like a typical correction than a structural breakdown. In most markets that would be a crash; for Bitcoin,…

Cumulative Fund Flows Across Assets

Cumulative Fund Flows Across Assets Many investors continue to favor the relative safety of bonds and money market funds over riskier equities, amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and relatively high interest rates. Image: Goldman Sachs Global…

S&P 500 Forward P/E Ratio and Subsequent 5-Year Returns

Forward P/E Ratio and Subsequent 5-Year Annualized Returns With U.S. stocks still priced for perfection, the easy-money ride in equities looks over, leaving patience as the best trade for the next five years. Image: J.P.…