Announced Share Buybacks in the U.S.

Announced Share Buybacks in the U.S. This chart puts into perspective the year-to-date running total of announced share buybacks in the U.S., Share buybacks surged to record highs this year, which is good news for U.S. stocks. Image: Fidelity Investments

Monthly Net Rating Change

Monthly Net Rating Change The credit ratings upgrade cycle continued in September, which is good news for high yield investors. Image: BofA Global Research

Bond Yields and Rotation Trade

Bond Yields and Rotation Trade Higher yields are good news for investors. According to BofA, the bull story next year is a reopening rotation story. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

Global Markets – MSCI All-World Index

Global Markets – MSCI All-World Index Global markets hit all-time high, as coronavirus vaccine test results bring great news. Image: Financial Times

Equal-Weighted S&P 500 and S&P 500 Cumulative Advance/Decline

Equal-Weighted S&P 500 and S&P 500 Cumulative Advance/Decline Charts suggesting that a market correction may begin soon, as the S&P 500 cumulative advance/decline line fails to confirm the new all-time highs. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

U.S. Household Net Worth to GDP

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