Today’s Chart of the Day is a thought-provoking chart tracking the numbers of US adults held in mental hospitals vs prisons 1934-2001:

How stock market bubbles work:

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🔴Investors are ALL-IN on US stocks, this has NEVER happened: Households, foreign investors, mutual funds, and pension funds now hold 63% of their financial assets in equities, an all-time high. This is now even higher than at the 2000 Dot-Com Bubble peak. By comparison, the

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Today’s Chart of the Day shows Japan’s 30 Year Treasury Yields from 1999. after a long period at very low rates these have now risen over 3.5%. This is likely to reduce demand for US Treasuries:

Today’s Chart of the Day shows the dotcom boom and bust on Nasdaq. This is a good example of an obvious bubble that was unshortable until after it burst:

Today’s chart of the Day is the Case Schiller Home Price Index 1890-2025, where US house prices adjusted for inflation are now well over the 2006 bubble high:

Today’s Chart of the Day is a chart of the price of diamonds since 2001. Prices have been in steady decline from a high in 2011 and diamonds have not participated at all in the current big bull move on precious metals. This is because, unlike precious metals, diamonds can now be

So this is what happens when you stand (too close) with law enforcement according to the White House X account. Unintentionally very funny.

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BREAKING First European pension fund dumping Treasuries

Yesterday’s Chart of the Day was US Political Party Identification 1988-2005. Identification with both parties has been falling for decades and 45% of voters identify as independents. This suggests that neither party is appealing much to average voters:

Today’s Chart of the Day is a look at inflation in Turkey 2010-25, a case where a populist strongman took personal control of the central bank:

Today’s Chart of the Day is a chart of active homebuyers and sellers in the US market 2013-26 showing reduced numbers of both, but far more sellers than buyers at current price levels:

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Today’s Chart of the Day is a chart of ten year US treasury yields and the Fed Funds rate since the Fed started cutting rates in September 2023. Long term interest rates have risen as the Fed has cut rates from 5.5% to 4% over this period:

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New weekly & monthly pivots for equity indices & futures & weekend futures charts posted. Jack - open.substack.com/pub/chartingth… … #investing #trading

New weekly & monthly pivots for equity indices & futures & weekend futures charts posted. Jack - open.substack.com/pub/chartingth… … #investing #trading