Top 5 Charts of the Day – February 16th 2021

16 February, 2021

#Copper at Highest Since 2012 – Bloomberg
*Copper is “being driven by a cocktail of positive factors — including rising inflation expectations caused by U.S. stimulus, a falling dollar, and historically low stocks”
*Link: https://t.co/UFCyEwj2jd pic.twitter.com/VP6Bcyi3Se
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 16, 2021

JPMorgan’s Barometer Says Markets Most Complacent in Two Decades – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/5ST9QMi3kD pic.twitter.com/6HJxUSPuVb
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 16, 2021

BofA Clients With $614 Billion Hike Risk-Taking to New Records – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/BsagH0QK4U pic.twitter.com/AdBmRHM3Fq
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 16, 2021

Risk-on continues … 75% of inflows now going into equities (most since late 2018); global, thematic & inflation-friendly assets continuing to see heightened interest @DataArbor pic.twitter.com/sDvE8sq27x
— Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) February 16, 2021

Option Flows.
Wrote this before:
Maybe the next generation of Traders is driving flows structurally higher.
The 90s were identical – one of the best times *ever* for new Traders.
Maybe this ends when "old-timers" also give in to the FOMO – at this rate, not anytime soon. pic.twitter.com/lQ7V0Wf4wW
— Macro Charts (@MacroCharts) February 16, 2021