Russell 2000 and S&P500 diverge in a yellow wood

Posted on May 8, 2014 by macromon

Note the fairly significant divergence between the S&P500 and Russell 2000.   We’ve noted in past posts that the divergence may signal a coming stock correction, which, in fact played out.   See here and here.

May8_S&PRussell(click here if chart is not observable)

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The hedge fund mirage – FT

Posted on May 8, 2014 by macromon

Simon Lack, former managing director at JPMorgan and author of ‘The Hedge Fund Mirage’, talks to John Authers about problems for hedge fund performance after the crisis.

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S&P500 Heat Map – May 8

Posted on May 8, 2014 by macromon

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U.S. Sector ETF Performance – May 8

Posted on May 8, 2014 by macromon

ETF_DayETF_YTD(click here if charts are not observable)

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Daily Risk Monitor – May 8

Posted on May 8, 2014 by macromon

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RiskMon1RiskMon2

RiskMon3(click here if table is not observable)

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ECB poised to shore up eurozone economy

Posted on May 8, 2014 by macromon

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S&P500 Heat Map – May 7

Posted on May 7, 2014 by macromon

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U.S. Sector ETF Performance – May 7

Posted on May 7, 2014 by macromon

ETF_DayETF_WeekETF_YTD(click here if charts are not observable)

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Daily Risk Monitor – May 7

Posted on May 7, 2014 by macromon

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RiskMon1RiskMon2RiskMon3(click here if table is not observable)

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Russell 2K Below 200-day Moving Average

Posted on May 6, 2014 by macromon

Today the Russell 2000 closed below its simple 200-day moving average for the first time since November 2012.   Take note.

May6_Russell(click here if chart is not observable)

 

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