Gold/CPI Ratio

Gold/CPI Ratio The inflation-adjusted price of gold has reached a new high, breaking its previous record from January 1980. This reflects the ongoing devaluation of the U.S. dollar, global economic uncertainties, and strong demand from central banks. Image: Bloomberg

Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) Fund Flows

Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) Fund Flows Record inflows into mortgage-backed securities over the past week highlight the growing interest in this asset class among investors. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

U.S. Average Credit Card Rate

U.S. Average Credit Card Rate Record-high credit card interest charges indicate significant financial burdens for cardholders, which can have important implications for both individual cardholders and the broader U.S. economy. Image: The Daily Shot

Monthly Equity Flows – U.S. vs. Non-U.S.

Monthly Equity Flows – U.S. vs. Non-U.S. U.S. equities have seen the highest monthly inflows on record relative to the rest of the world. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Hedge Fund Leverage

Hedge Fund Leverage Hedge fund net leverage is close to record levels. It is also high compared to the average level of the last ten years. Image: Morgan Stanley

Gold vs. Silver

Gold vs. Silver Gold approaches record as silver prices surge to highest levels in years, amid growing coronavirus fears. Image: The Daily Shot

Gold to Oil Ratio 1860-2020

Gold to Oil Ratio 1860-2020 The gold to oil ratio has reached the highest levels on record. Is oil a buying opportunity? Image: Goehring & Rozencwajg

Correlation Between VIX and MOVE

Correlation Between VIX and MOVE The rolling one-year correlation between VIX and MOVE is at the highest level on record. Image: Arbor Research & Trading LLC