Top 5 Charts of the Day – October 18th 2020

18 October, 2020

Stock Options Traders Are Back At The Speculation https://t.co/lve2ICTuew
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 17, 2020

3. Speculative futures positioning has gone from net-short to net-long, not extreme by any means, but certainly a significant turnaround.$SPX $SPY pic.twitter.com/XQ8ZJJNE1c
— Callum Thomas (@Callum_Thomas) October 17, 2020

10. Duh, because everyone knows it's easier for a $1 stock to go to $2 than a $100 stock to go to $200
h/t @GravitasMSN pic.twitter.com/ZeA0SFbXkb
— Callum Thomas (@Callum_Thomas) October 17, 2020

Duration, duration, duration.
Via Barclays: Spreads on investment-grade corporate bonds look even tighter when adjusted for duration, meaning bond investors are assuming more interest rate risk in exchange for yield. pic.twitter.com/3izLHjkozo
— Tracy Alloway (@tracyalloway) October 18, 2020

Potential risk of health care systems becoming overwhelmed as new global #COVID19 cases are outpacing recoveries in October, last seen in March just before lockdowns. pic.twitter.com/YnaH8zTZsq
— Jeffrey Kleintop (@JeffreyKleintop) October 18, 2020