Daily Coronavirus Infection Rate Post-Lockdown

Daily Coronavirus Infection Rate Post-Lockdown On the positive side, this chart shows a decrease in COVID-19 infection rates after countries eased national lockdowns. Image: J.P. Morgan

Drawdowns Since 2011: S&P 500 and Zombie Companies

Drawdowns Since 2011: S&P 500 and Zombie Companies Since the March lows, zombie companies have outperformed the S&P 500 by a wide margin in April and May. Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC

Purchasing Power of $100: S&P 500, Gold and Fiat Money

Purchasing Power of $100: S&P 500, Gold and Fiat Money Chart showing the purchasing power of $100 worth of fiat currency, gold and the S&P 500. Historically, stocks have won over the very long-term. Image:…

Daily New Cases of Coronavirus: Euro-Area and UK

Daily New Cases of Coronavirus: Euro-Area and UK Daily new COVID-19 case increases have significantly slowed down. Lockdowns are gradually lifted across Europe and activity is increasing. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

S&P 500 vs. Zombie Companies

S&P 500 vs. Zombie Companies Zombie companies have outperformed the S&P 500 by a wide margin in April and May. The process of creative destruction is not taking place, thanks to the Fed and the…

Inflation and Capacity Utilization

Inflation and Capacity Utilization This chart suggests that inflation will not be a problem for many years, as economists watch capacity utilization indicators for signs of inflation pressures. Image: Deutsche Bank Global Research