The Market in Pictures, August 7

Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful of charts we think are good summations of investor activity, from a continuing bull market, to rising earnings and margins, a global revenue surge led by AI spending, and economic data making...

The Market in Pictures, July 31

Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. This week’s charts follow a market starting to charge for risk in its favorite trade, a momentum reversal unlike anything, including the tech bubble and COVID extremes, and single-stock volatility sitting...

Aptus Musings: Q2 2026 Earnings Preview

First, it’s been a longstanding tradition for me to always send out Ronald Reagan’s Soldier’s Pledge on the 4th of July… I’m just a little (lotta) late this year. It’s a great reminder that it’s always a great time to be an American. Second, please send some...

The Market in Pictures, July 24

Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. This week’s charts center on a violent rotation beneath a calm surface: semis selling off hard, AI winners giving back gains, and the 1st half’s laggards taking the lead, all while the average stock...

The Market in Pictures, July 17

Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful of charts we think are good summations of investor activity, from asset convergence and divergence to equity supply and demand, to rates and the state of oil and inflation. Have a great...