Saturday, August 06, 2011

Graphic: Tidal Flows Even in US Equity Markets

The financial markets have not been driven by inflation?

Great chart from Bespoke Invest

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How does one explain the synchronous movement as measured by the % of stocks above 50-day moving averages representing the market breadth of the US S&P 500? Except for the remaining 4%, all issues in the S&P 500 basket are in the morass.

In short, the above is another representation of rising and sinking tides.

see more charts of specific sectors here

So what happened to earnings?

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chart also from Bespoke Invest

Where is the connection which shows earnings drive equity prices?

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