Global Debt as % of GDP
Global Debt as % of GDP Sharp spike in global debt, which reached a new record high in 2020. Image: Institute of International Finance
Global Debt as % of GDP Sharp spike in global debt, which reached a new record high in 2020. Image: Institute of International Finance
Performance – Nikkei 225 The Nikkei 225 hits record high in 30 years. Are Japanese equities still a good bet? Image: The Daily Shot
Non-Profitable U.S. Tech Companies The stock prices of non-profitable U.S. tech companies are at record highs. Should investors be worried? Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Bitcoin Santa Rally Bitcoin hits record high above US$28,500 and is on track for its largest monthly gain since May 2019. Image: Bloomberg
Coronavirus – Hospitalisations Due to COVID-19 So far, hospitalizations remain below record highs, despite the increase of new COVID-19 infection cases. Image: Deutsche Bank
China’s Stock Market Value China’s stock market value hits record high as the China’s economy continues to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic. Image: Financial Times
U.S. Household Net Worth to GDP Rich people are getting richer during the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. household net worth to GDP hit a new record high. Image: Morgan Stanley Research
Mega-Cap Growth Stocks vs. S&P500 ex Mega-Cap Growth The 10 mega-cap growth stocks hit new record highs, while the remaining 490 stocks are stuck in a range. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation
S&P 500 Options: % of S&P 500 Listed Volume Expiring within 24 Hours Trading in short-term S&P 500 options (less than 24 hours to maturity) have surged to record highs. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Weight of Top 10 Positions in Median Hedge Fund Long Portfolio The average hedge fund holds 71% of its long portfolio in its top 10 positions. This is one percentage point below the record high of 72% reached in 2019. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research