Top 10 Macro/Financial Charts of the Week – w17 (2022)

The S&P 500 is down 13% YTD, the 3rd worst start to a year in history. Some perspective on what came before this, the incredible run it was…

347 all-time highs from 2013-2022 with at least 1 all-time high in each year.

The 1989-2000 boom had 327 all-time highs. pic.twitter.com/ZpSDsmQUu0

— Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) April 29, 2022

The AAII bull-bear spread shows that investors are most gloomy about stocks since the financial crisis selloff.

Today's issue of The Daily Shot Brief: https://t.co/HgXUKOz9Zc pic.twitter.com/XYUX67sWaA

— Lev Borodovsky (@thedailyshot) April 28, 2022

Over the past 50 days, an average of more than 2.25% of NYSE issues have hit either a 52-week high or a 52-week low.

Going back more than 60 years, this has never NOT preceded a bear market (gray shading).

Took a long while after the 2006 signal fwiw. pic.twitter.com/NAEC3LtxdR

— SentimenTrader (@sentimentrader) April 22, 2022

https://twitter.com/jasongoepfert/status/1520040516955643905

Equity fund outflows were severe over the past two weeks.

Source: @DeutscheBank pic.twitter.com/OKk0rspwH8

— (((The Daily Shot))) (@SoberLook) April 25, 2022

Askhually… there is a record $2.75 trillion in inert liquidity in the system (record $1.906TN reverse repo and $957BN in TSY cash balance), up more than a trillion YTD

Contrary to algo panic, there is a ton of excess liquidity in the system pic.twitter.com/7YS8BBPmMw

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) April 29, 2022

🌎 #BOC #BOE #BOJ #ECB #FED | #G7 CBs combined balance sheet (BS), converted in USD should decline faster from May. pic.twitter.com/GRT3PRFj7k

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 22, 2022

It finally seems as if the prices of used cars are about to slow down at least..

This will take US core inflation lower over summer pic.twitter.com/0NH1RO2zVr

— AndreasStenoLarsen (@AndreasSteno) April 29, 2022

🌎 As Snarls Mount, Economists Take a Walk on the Supply Side – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/OuiW1aTwwS pic.twitter.com/d3BTOVCv2M

— Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) April 30, 2022

https://twitter.com/C_Barraud/status/1520345631600123905