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Stock Market Breadth (S&P 500) This chart shows that the stock market’s breadth (new 52-week highs/lows) is unusually shallow. Image: Fidelity Investments

Valuation – U.S. Equity Market Capitalization to GDP Is the U.S. stock market overvalued? The equity capitalization-to-GDP ratio hits a new all-time high. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Number of U.S. IPOs and U.S. IPOs with Negative Earnings This chart shows the fall in new listings and the proportion of unprofitable U.S. IPOs at the highest level since the tech bubble. Image: J.P. Morgan Asset Management

Gold and U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Risk sentiment in the market has improved and investors shift away from gold, while U.S. equities have reached new all-time highs. Image: U.S. Global Investors

Delinquency Rate of Student Loans since 2003 The delinquency rate of student loans is higher than credit card delinquency, auto loans and mortgages. The main reason is that the interest rate on student loans can be very high. Image: Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Global Equity – Bond Flows According to Bernstein, the S&P 500 not far from its all-time high, could set a new record. Image: Berstein Research

Big Starts to a Year Can Produce Weak Results Going Forward While new all-time highs and consecutive winning streaks can produce above-average returns in the longer term, pullbacks are possible in the short term. Our previous two articles: “Sell in May and Go Away?” and “Sell in May and Go Away? Maybe Not this Year“…

Should Investors Trust Markets or Economic Data? Nancy Tengler, Butcher Joseph Chief Investment Strategist, and Brian Levitt, Oppenheimer senior investment strategist, discuss the economic data. They are mixed, but that’s good news. Equities are going higher and investors should have FOMO (Fear of Missing Out).