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Weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm - 25 Mar 2018
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10 charts on the...
Callum Thomas
Mar 25, 20185 min read


Weekly S&P500 #ChartStorm - 11 Mar 2018
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10 charts on the...
Callum Thomas
Mar 11, 20186 min read


Weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm - 4 Mar 2018
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10 charts on the...
Callum Thomas
Mar 4, 20186 min read


Weekly S&P500 #ChartStorm - 25 Feb 2018
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter will be familiar with my weekly S&P500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10 charts on the...
Callum Thomas
Feb 25, 20186 min read


ChartBrief 146 - Bond market sentiment pre-Fed meeting
The September FOMC meeting starts on Tuesday next week. Odds are good that they either announce QT (Quantitative Tightening) or flag its...
Callum Thomas
Sep 14, 20172 min read


ChartBrief 129 - The thing about Trump and North Korea...
After a crazy week the risk of a nuclear war has seemingly receded with the announcement by North Korea that its planned missile strike...
Callum Thomas
Aug 15, 20172 min read


DXY Delight - A rare opportunity
The current setup in the US Dollar index or DXY is rare in that a clear and logical fundamental and technical case can be made for upside...
Callum Thomas
Aug 15, 20172 min read


EM ETF AUM doubles to a record high
A curious chart was staring me in the face as I went through my excel models pressing 'refresh' on the data feeds. The chart showed the...
Callum Thomas
Aug 2, 20172 min read


NAFTA Equities: more in difference than in common
In a recent report I was prompted to look at the NAFTA economies and equity markets. A key reason was the Canadian rate hike that had the...
Callum Thomas
Jul 26, 20171 min read


What's the difference between EM and DM anyway?
Anyone who has been paying attention to emerging markets will have noticed the very interesting price action going on there. But since...
Callum Thomas
Jul 18, 20172 min read


This FAANG is Not Dot Com
There's been a lot of talk about the so-called FAANG stocks and parallels being drawn against the 2000's dot com bubble. With S&P500...
Callum Thomas
Jul 11, 20171 min read


ChartBrief 98 - China and Copper Crossroads
A few weeks ago I talked about commodities being at a cross roads, and it's particularly true for this commodity. Copper has been locked...
Callum Thomas
Jul 8, 20172 min read


US High Yield Credit Spreads Low - as they should be?
Most people are probably aware that US High Yield credit spreads are trading at the bottom end of the range - almost 1 standard deviation...
Callum Thomas
Jul 5, 20172 min read


The big PE10 at the small end of town
A number of analysts and commentators have been discussing the increasingly high levels of the "Shiller PE", also known as CAPE or PE10,...
Callum Thomas
Jun 27, 20172 min read


Fed policy still in the "sweet spot" for stocks
Whether it's "3 steps and a stumble" or just the fact that the Fed is thinking and talking about going from QE to QT, there is a growing...
Callum Thomas
Jun 21, 20172 min read


To understand Bank stocks, watch property prices
In this article we look at how global property price trends influence financial sector stocks, and perhaps more interestingly - what the...
Callum Thomas
Jun 13, 20172 min read


The Great Capitulation
A great capitulation is underway in the equity market. And we've seen this type of thing happen only once before. The chart in this...
Callum Thomas
Jun 7, 20172 min read


What to expect when you're expecting returns
This article talks through a recent piece of analysis we did on expected returns. For clarity when I say expected returns I mean a...
Callum Thomas
May 30, 20172 min read


Asian Equities: Barrier or Breakout?
The MSCI Asia Ex-Japan Index is approaching familiar territory. The 750 level was last reached at the height of the Chinese stock bubble...
Callum Thomas
May 23, 20172 min read


VIDEO: The long and short of US bond yields
In this video we look at a series of charts on US bond yields from the Weekly Macro Themes report. The main chart of interest shows our...
Topdown Charts
May 22, 20171 min read
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