Weekly Market Summary

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Index  04/19/24  Wk Chng  Week %  Mn Chng  Mnth %  Yr Chng  Year % 2K Chg*  2000 %

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Dow30  37986.40     3.16    0.0% -1820.97   -4.6%   296.86    0.8% 26489.28 230.4%

Trans  15083.72  -414.39   -2.7% -1127.90   -7.0%  -815.13   -5.1% 12106.52 406.6%

Utils    875.61    20.70    2.4%    -6.63   -0.8%    -6.06   -0.7%   592.25 209.0%

S&P500  4967.23  -156.18   -3.0%  -287.12   -5.5%   197.40    4.1%  3497.98 238.1%

Nasdaq 15282.01  -893.08   -5.5% -1097.45   -6.7%   270.66    1.8% 11212.70 275.5%

NYSE   17458.77  -180.27   -1.0%  -853.90   -4.7%   605.88    3.6%     N/A    N/A

Rus2000 1947.66   -55.51   -2.8%  -176.89   -8.3%   -79.41   -3.9%  1442.91 285.9%

Amex    4834.86   -55.45   -1.1%   -38.20   -0.8%   240.54    5.2%  3966.12 456.5%

Val Lne 9858.44  -186.19   -1.9%  -692.67   -6.6%  -159.72   -1.6%  8832.64 861.0%

30Yr Tr   47.10     1.10   -2.4%     3.70   -8.5%     7.00  -17.5%   -17.70  27.3%

Bnk Idx  100.08     2.00    2.0%    -4.77   -4.5%     4.06    4.2%    23.08  30.0%

MSH 35  4409.51  -316.40   -6.7%  -391.47   -8.2%    83.66    1.9%  3488.73 378.9%

Housing  658.81   -31.18   -4.5%   -81.07  -11.0%     0.35    0.1%     N/A    N/A

Airline   64.02     2.68    4.4%    -3.18   -4.7%    -3.69   -5.4%   -89.45 -58.3%

Retail  5667.16  -261.14   -4.4%  -336.91   -5.6%   499.62    9.7%     N/A    N/A

           

* Change since 12/31/1999

 

Winners-Losers              15-15            4-26         18-12

Dow Industrials    Apr-19  Wk Chg  Week %  Mn Chg Mnth % Yr Chg Year %

---------------    ------  ------  ------  ------ ------ ------ ------

UnitedHealth       501.13   61.93   14.1%    6.43   1.3% -25.34  -4.8%  

American Exprss    231.04   12.84    5.9%    3.35   1.5%  43.70  23.3%  

Goldman Sachs      404.00   14.51    3.7%  -13.69  -3.3%  18.23   4.7%  

Coca-Cola           60.17    1.89    3.2%   -1.01  -1.7%   1.24   2.1%  

Nike                94.53    2.53    2.8%    0.55   0.6% -14.04 -12.9%              

Verizon Comm        40.49    0.77    1.9%   -1.47  -3.5%   2.79   7.4%  

Procter-Gamble     158.14    2.81    1.8%   -4.11  -2.5%  11.60   7.9%  

McDonald's         271.99    4.60    1.7%   -9.96  -3.5% -24.52  -8.3%  

JP Morgan Chase    185.80    3.01    1.6%  -14.50  -7.2%  15.70   9.2%  

Minn Mining Mnf     92.27    0.96    1.1%  -13.80 -13.0% -17.05 -15.6%  

Chevron-Texaco     160.00    1.04    0.7%    2.26   1.4%  10.84   7.3%  

Amgen              268.93    1.65    0.6%  -15.39  -5.4% -19.09  -6.6%  

Johnson-Johnson    147.91    0.39    0.3%  -10.28  -6.5%  -8.83  -5.6%  

Boeing             169.82    0.27    0.2%  -23.17 -12.0% -90.84 -34.8%  

Merck              125.78    0.04    0.0%   -6.17  -4.7%  16.76  15.4%  

Cisco               48.32   -0.17   -0.4%   -1.59  -3.2%  -2.20  -4.4%  

IBM                181.58   -0.69   -0.4%   -9.38  -4.9%  18.03  11.0%  

Honeywell          194.26   -1.90   -1.0%  -10.99  -5.4% -15.45  -7.4%  

Wal-Mart            59.53   -0.61   -1.0%   -0.64  -1.1%   6.98  13.3%  

Disney             112.61   -1.40   -1.2%   -9.75  -8.0%  22.32  24.7%  

Dow                 56.66   -1.03   -1.8%   -1.27  -2.2%   1.82   3.3%  

Home Depot         335.36   -7.51   -2.2%  -48.24 -12.6% -11.19  -3.2%  

Visa               269.78   -6.18   -2.2%   -9.30  -3.3%   9.43   3.6%  

Caterpillar        354.66  -10.97   -3.0%  -11.77  -3.2%  58.99  20.0%  

Travelers          214.07   -7.03   -3.2%  -16.07  -7.0%  23.58  12.4%  

Intel               34.20   -1.49   -4.2%   -9.97 -22.6% -16.05 -31.9%  

Microsoft          399.12  -22.78   -5.4%  -21.60  -5.1%  23.08   6.1%  

Amazon             174.63  -11.50   -6.2%   -5.75  -3.2%  22.69  14.9%  

Apple              165.00  -11.55   -6.5%   -6.48  -3.8% -27.53 -14.3%  

SalesForce.com     270.37  -23.95   -8.1%  -30.81 -10.2%   7.23   2.7%  

 

 

                            Fiend's Prime-25©

                            -----------------

                                                      

Winners-Losers               8-17           8-17           19-6

    Company        Apr-19  Wk Chg   Week  Mn Chg  Month  Yr Chg   Year %

---------------   -------  ------  ----- ------- ------ -------   ------

Tesla              147.05  -24.00 -14.0%  -28.74 -16.3% -101.43   -40.8%    

NVIDIA             762.00 -119.86 -13.6% -141.56 -15.7%  266.78    53.9%    

Broadcom          1204.71 -139.36 -10.4% -120.70  -9.1%   88.46     7.9%    

Apple Comp         165.00  -11.55  -6.5%   -6.48  -3.8%  -27.53   -14.3%    

Amazon             174.63  -11.50  -6.2%   -5.75  -3.2%   22.69    14.9%    

Meta (FB)          481.07  -30.83  -6.0%   -4.51  -0.9%  127.11    35.9%    

Microsoft          399.12  -22.78  -5.4%  -21.60  -5.1%   23.08     6.1%    

Oracle             114.88   -6.23  -5.1%  -10.73  -8.5%    9.86     9.4%    

Eli Lilly          726.31  -25.33  -3.4%  -51.65  -6.6%  143.39    24.6%    

Costco             709.51  -21.80  -3.0%  -23.12  -3.2%   49.43     7.5%    

Visa Inc.          269.78   -6.18  -2.2%   -9.30  -3.3%    9.43     3.6%    

Home Depot         335.36   -7.51  -2.2%  -48.24 -12.6%  -11.19    -3.2%    

Google             155.72   -3.47  -2.2%    3.46   2.3%   14.79    10.5%    

Mastercard         455.39   -9.99  -2.1%  -26.18  -5.4%   28.88     6.8%    

Adobe              465.02   -9.07  -1.9%  -39.58  -7.8% -131.58   -22.1%    

Walmart             59.53   -0.61  -1.0%   -0.64  -1.1%    6.98    13.3%    

Exxon Mobil        119.88   -0.49  -0.4%    3.64   3.1%   19.90    19.9%    

Merck              125.78    0.04   0.0%   -6.17  -4.7%   16.76    15.4%    

Johnson-Johnson    147.91    0.39   0.3%  -10.28  -6.5%   -8.83    -5.6%    

Berkshire Hath     405.08    1.82   0.5%  -15.44  -3.7%   48.42    13.6%    

Chevron            160.00    1.04   0.7%    2.26   1.4%   10.84     7.3%    

JP Morgan Chase    185.80    3.01   1.6%  -14.50  -7.2%   15.70     9.2%    

Procter-Gamble     158.14    2.81   1.8%   -4.11  -2.5%   11.60     7.9%    

Abbvie             166.41    4.13   2.5%  -15.69  -8.6%   11.44     7.4%    

UnitedHealth       501.13   61.93  14.1%    6.43   1.3%  -25.34    -4.8% 

 

Prime-25©        20730.00-1030.51  -4.7%-1116.74  -5.1% 1379.48     7.1% 

 

 

RNK      Company         (Bil)   P/E   Yield Symb      Sector

--- -----------------   ------ ------- ----- ----   ---------------

 1. Microsoft           $2965   38.64  0.73% MSFT    Technology  

 2. Apple               $2566   26.92  0.61% AAPL    Technology  

 3. Google              $1949   29.83  0.00% GOOG    Communication

 4. NVIDIA              $1882  100.66  0.02% NVDA    Technology  

 5. Amazon              $1788   90.95  0.00% AMZN    Consumer    

 6. Meta (FB)           $1236   42.46  0.00% META    Communication

 7. Berkshire Hath       $879   11.52  0.00% BRK-B   Financial   

 8. Eli Lilly            $690  134.01  0.59% LLY     Healthcare  

 9. Broadcom             $564   36.57  1.73% AVGO    Technology  

10. Visa Inc.            $542   33.10  0.77% V       Financial   

11. JP Morgan Chase      $535   11.45  2.34% JPM     Financial   

12. Walmart              $481   31.17  3.83% WMT     Consumer    

13. Exxon Mobil          $480   11.92  3.08% XOM     Energy      

14. Tesla                $465   47.28  0.00% TSLA    Consumer    

15. UnitedHealth         $464   21.01  1.58% UNH     Healthcare  

16. Mastercard           $428   39.67  0.49% MA      Financial   

17. Procter-Gamble       $373   25.71  2.42% PG      Consumer    

18. Johnson-Johnson      $355   28.23  3.11% JNJ     Healthcare  

19. Home Depot           $335   21.53  2.48% HD      Consumer    

20. Merck                $319   69.88  2.15% MRK     Healthcare  

21. Costco               $314   48.40  2.65% COST    Consumer    

22. Oracle               $311   31.73  1.25% ORCL    Technology  

23. Chevron              $301   11.90  3.76% CVX     Energy      

24. Abbvie               $295   45.59  3.43% ABBV    Healthcare  

25. Adobe                $212   39.34  0.00% ADBE    Technology  

     

_   Prime-25©         $20,730   31.22  0.87%                    

 

Changes for 2024:

 

AVGO Broadcom, COST Costco, ORCL Oracle, and ADBE Adobe, were added while     

BAC Bank of America, KO Coca-Cola, PEP PepsiCo, and PFE Pfizer were removed.   

 

                                    Currencies

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 Jun                                               

Crrncy   Apr-19   Wk Chg  Week %   Mn Chg  Mnth %   Yr Chg  Year %  2K Chg* 2000 %

------  -------  -------  ------   ------  ------   ------  ------  ------- ------

Pound    123.72    -0.77   -0.6%    -2.55   -2.0%    -3.80   -3.0%   -38.18 -23.6%

SwFrnc   110.61     0.34    0.3%    -1.21   -1.1%   -10.26   -8.5%    47.14  74.3%

Euro     106.76     0.08    0.1%    -2.46   -2.3%    -4.41   -4.0%     5.15   5.1%

Yen       65.27    -0.65   -1.0%    -1.59   -2.4%    -7.46  -10.3%   -33.65 -34.0%

US Dlr   105.98     0.15    0.1%     1.71    1.6%     5.25    5.2%     4.56   4.5%

               

     

                                    Commodities

                                    -----------

 Jun                                             

Cmmdty    Apr-19   Wk Chg  Week %   Mn Chg  Mnth %   Yr Chg  Year % 2K Chng* 2000 %

------ ---------  -------  ------  -------  ------  -------  ------ -------- ------

Gold   $2,413.80   $39.70    1.7%  $175.40    7.8%  $322.00   15.4%$2,124.20 733.5%

XAU       136.01    -0.10   -0.1%     9.01    7.1%    10.32    8.2%    68.04 100.1%

Oil/My    $83.14   -$2.52   -2.9%   -$0.03    0.0%   $11.01   15.3%   $57.54 224.8%

XOI      2158.48   -55.49   -2.5%     8.91    0.4%   296.01   15.9%  1655.48 329.1%

CRB       298.15     0.28    0.1%     7.86    2.7%    34.32   13.0%    93.01  45.3%

 

                                                                                                                 

                                  Foreign Markets     

                                  ---------------

                                

Exchng    Apr-19 Week Chg  Week % Mnth Chg  Mnth % Year Chg  Year % 2K Chng* 2000 %

------ --------- --------  ------ --------  ------ --------  ------ -------- ------

TSX     21807.37   -92.62   -0.4%  -359.66   -1.6%   848.93    4.1% 13393.62 159.2%

IPC     55862.85  -703.08   -1.2% -1506.16   -2.6% -1523.40   -2.7% 48732.97 683.5%

BVSP   125124.00  -822.00   -0.7% -2982.10   -2.3% -9061.20   -6.8%108032.00 632.1%

FTSE     7895.85   -99.73   -1.2%   -56.77   -0.7%   162.61    2.1%   965.65  13.9%

CAC-40   8022.41    11.58    0.1%  -183.40   -2.2%   479.23    6.4%  2064.09  34.6%

DAX     17737.36  -192.96   -1.1%  -755.13   -4.1%   985.72    5.9% 10779.22 154.9%

Swiss   11296.40   -83.18   -0.7%  -434.03   -3.7%   158.61    1.4%  3726.30  49.2%

Nikkei  37068.35 -2455.20   -6.2% -3301.09   -8.2%  3604.18   10.8% 18134.01  95.8%

HngSng  16224.14  -497.55   -3.0%  -317.28   -1.9%  -823.25   -4.8%  -737.96  -4.4%

AllOrd   7817.40  -232.80   -2.9%  -336.30   -4.1%   -12.10   -0.2%  4664.90 148.0%

 

* Change since 12/31/1999

                                                          

                             

                              Market Internals                

                              ================

                                             

                                Current Data   

                                ------------

 

NYSE Adv/Dec Line: 44890    -201

 

DJIA  50 Day MA:  38,817 - below since 04/09/24; Momentum:  -36   -27

DJIA 200 Day MA:  36,215 - above since 11/02/23; Momentum:  +51    -5                                    

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

DJIA is 5% above 200 DMA

 

                                   Trends

                                   ------

 

                   1-4 wks         1-6 mnths         6-18+ mnths

                 Short Term    Intermediate Term      Long Term

Dow Industrials:    Down             Down                Up    

Nasdaq:             Down            Neutral              Up       

 

 

                                 Bear Troughs

                                 ------------

                                                                                      

                           NYSE                 Nasdaq

                      15 (03/01/18)         21 (05/27/98)

                      16 (09/24/01)         21 (07/16/96)

                      17 (04/27/98)         18 (11/20/00)

                      16 (01/28/00)         18 (02/25/99)

                      13 (02/25/99)         18 (04/04/00)

                      12 (04/11/97)         13 (02/10/99)

                      11 (10/15/99)         10 (09/20/01)

                      11 (07/17/96)          5 (03/25/20)

                      10 (10/13/98)          5 (10/09/02)

                      10 (07/24/02)          4 (04/02/20)

                       7 (05/11/04)          4 (07/24/02)

New Highs:             6 (03/11/20)          4 (04/17/00)

                       4 (10/24/08)          1 (10/08/98)

                       2 (12/21/18)          1 (12/27/18)

                                 1 (06/13/22)  

                       0 (03/16/20)

                                          

New Lows:          2,377 (03/12/20)*

                   2,041 (10/08/08)

                   1,850 (10/06/08)

                   1,620 (03/09/20)

                   1,439 (08/08/11)      2,097 (03/12/20)**

                   1,270 (12/20/18)      1,326 (10/09/98)

                   1,183 (08/31/98)      1,153 (12/20/18)

                   1,181 (07/15/08)      1,263 (08/31/98)

                   1,105 (09/17/08)        982 (01/22/08)

                   1,099 (01/22/08)        791 (07/16/96)

                     917 (07/24/02)        788 (12/20/00)

                     860 (05/10/04)        737 (09/21/01)

                     784 (09/21/01)        704 (08/08/11)

                    

                     * highest of all time!         

                    ** highest since 10/87 (2,101)

                 

                   17467 (07/15/08); lowest since 11/06

                   15363 (11/20/08); lowest since 11/05

                   15301 (03/09/09); lowest since 11/05

                    8126 (10/27/97)

                    7741 (02/17/99)

                    7705 (10/08/98)

                    7599 (08/06/99)

                    7597 (04/07/99)

                    7548 (07/23/02)

                    7474 (10/09/02)

                    7238 (04/14/97)

                    6926 (09/21/01)

                    6731 (03/22/01)

                    6613 (07/24/96)

                    6384 (10/18/00)

NYSE Adv/Dec Line:  6368 (03/14/00); lowest since 11/95

 

                    -818 (11/20/08); lowest since 1930s!

                    -771 (03/23/20); Lowest since 11/08

                    -531 (03/02/09); lowest since 11/08

                    -518 (03/12/20); lowest since 03/09

                    -478 (08/05/02); lowest since 12/87

                    -413 (09/20/01); lowest since 09/90

                    -383 (10/08/08); lowest since 08/02

                    -361 (10/01/98); lowest since 10/90

                    -361 (03/11/20); lowest since 10/08

DJIA  50 Day MA:    -320 (07/14/08); lowest since 10/02

 

DJIA 200 Day MA:    -324 (03/05/09); lowest since 08/32

                    -213 (10/10/08); lowest since 12/74

                    -158 (03/11/03); lowest since 05/88

                    -157 (10/07/08); lowest since 03/03

                    -146 (10/09/02); lowest since 06/88

                    -132 (03/23/20); lowest since 07/09

                    -117 (07/28/08); lowest since 03/03

                    -114 (09/21/01); lowest since 07/88

                        

DJIA 50 DMA below 200 DMA (09/17/98); first time since 09/94

                          (11/30/99)

                          (03/10/00)

                          (11/15/00)

                          (02/28/01)

                          (08/10/01)

                          (07/23/04)

                          (08/24/11)

                          (08/11/15)

                          (12/19/18)

                          (03/23/20)

                                      (03/08/22)

                                      (11/13/23)

 

DJIA at 34% below its 200 DMA (11/20/08); lowest since 1930s!

DJIA at 34% below its 200 DMA (03/05/09); lowest since 11/08

DJIA at 31% below its 200 DMA (03/23/20); lowest since 03/09

DJIA at 23% below its 200 DMA (10/09/02); lowest since 12/87

DJIA at 23% below its 200 DMA (10/08/08); lowest since 10/02

DJIA at 21% below its 200 DMA (09/21/01); lowest since 12/87

DJIA at 21% below its 200 DMA (07/19/02); lowest since 09/01

DJIA at 18% below its 200 DMA (10/06/08); lowest since 10/02

DJIA at 15% below its 200 DMA (09/29/08); lowest since 10/02

DJIA at 14% below its 200 DMA (07/15/08); lowest since 10/02

DJIA at 13% below its 200 DMA (12/24/18); lowest since 04/09

 

VXO (VIX) at 87.24 on (11/20/08); highest since October 1987

VXO (VIX) at 50.13 on (08/08/11)

VXO (VIX) at 35.94 on (02/05/18); highest since August 2015

VXO (VIX) at 37.34 on (12/24/18); highest since August 2015

VXO (VIX) at 93.85 on (03/16/20); all time high!

 

 

                                  Bull Peaks

                                  ----------                     

 

                          NYSE                 Nasdaq

                    

                     646 (04/23/10); highest since 11/82

                     631 (10/03/97)                    

                     627 (12/01/03)

                     581 (06/06/03)

                     537 (07/03/97)           

                     524 (12/02/04)        514 (01/20/04)**

                     363 (04/11/02)        500 (07/16/97)

                     357 (11/25/96)        499 (05/14/96)

New Highs:           348 (12/04/95)        465 (09/03/03)

 

New Lows:              5 (01/12/01)         28 (07/18/95)

                       4 (06/06/97)         26 (02/25/98)

                       3 (04/22/96)         13 (01/12/01)

                       3 (01/31/01)         13 (07/07/99)

                       1 (06/06/03)         11 (04/30/01)

                       0 (01/16/04)*         8 (09/24/97)

                       0 (06/17/20)          6 (01/09/02)

             *lowest recorded on this page   1 (06/12/03)*

           **highest recorded on this page   5 (06/10/20)

                              

NYSE Adv/Dec Line:  45451 (03/28/24); all time high

                    44878 (11/08/21); all time high

                    31314 (05/21/15) 

                    23866 (07/07/11) 

                    8848  (04/03/98)

                    8747  (05/03/02)                       

                    7502  (03/11/97)

                    6985  (05/22/96)

                                                                                              

DJIA  50 Day MA:     649 (06/03/20); highest since 10/82

                     487 (05/19/09); highest since 10/82

                     472 (05/29/20); highest since 05/09

                     369 (06/13/97); highest since 11/82

                     362 (05/08/09); highest since 06/97

                     326 (12/03/01); highest since 05/99

 

DJIA 200 Day MA:     228 (01/06/21); Record high

                     214 (12/21/09); highest since 05/83

                     176 (06/17/99); highest since 08/87

                       170 (12/24/20); highest since 01/10

                     153 (12/23/03); highest since 07/99

 

DJIA at 22% above its 200 DMA (05/03/99); highest since 04/87

DJIA at 20% above its 200 DMA (11/11/09); highest since 05/99

DJIA at 18% above its 200 DMA (01/26/18); highest since 12/09

DJIA at 15% above its 200 DMA (12/04/20); highest since 02/18

 

VXO (VIX) at 12.07 on (12/12/23); lowest since April 2007 (12.05)

VXO (VIX) at 12.82 on (09/14/23); lowest since July 2021

VXO (VIX) at 12.61 on (07/01/21); lowest since January 2020 (12.58)

VXO (VIX) at  9.05 on (01/24/07); lowest since December 1993

VXO (VIX) at 13.45 on (04/21/11); lowest since June 2007 (12.51)

VXO (VIX) at 12.37 on (09/21/12); lowest since April 2007 (12.05)

VXO (VIX) at 10.97 on (03/15/13); lowest since January 2007 (9.05)

VXO (VIX) at 10.94 on (08/05/13); lowest since January 2007 (9.05)

VXO (VIX) at 10.93 on (10/27/13); lowest since January 2007 (9.05)

VXO (VIX) at 10.81 on (12/05/14);

VXO (VIX) at  8.51 on (07/03/14); lowest since December 1993

VXO (VIX) at 12.20 on (05/27/16); lowest since July 2015

VXO (VIX) at 10.04 on (07/21/16); lowest since July 2014

VXO (VIX) at  9.39 on (01/26/17); lowest since July 2014

VXO (VIX) at  9.07 on (02/14/17); lowest since July 2014

VXO (VIX) at  8.62 on (04/25/17); lowest since July 2014

VXO (VIX) at  8.36 on (06/26/17); lowest since December 1993

VXO (VIX) at  6.32 on (07/25/17); All time low!

                                                     

(updated 04/19/24)

DJIA    P/E ratio:  26.52; year ago 22.65; dividend yield 2.22%; year ago 2.09%

S&P 500 P/E ratio:  22.59; year ago 18.62; dividend yield 1.44%; year ago 1.67%

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                              Market Sentiment     

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                             Investment Advisers

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Week ending 04/03/24                          (most Bears since 11/02/23)

AAII Investor Sentiment Survey:  38.3% Bulls, 34.0% Bears; previous week 43.4%, 24.0%

                            

                          

                                Mutual Funds

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Equity Inflows (ICI):

 

     for Feb: -$31.7 bil ( -$29.0 bil U.S.)

2024 for Jan: -$44.9 bil ( -$39.2 bil U.S)

 

     for Dec: -$94.7 bil ( -$51.4 bil U.S.)      for Dec: -$75.6 billion (-$56.7 bil U.S.)

     for Nov: -$65.7 bil ( -$43.4 bil U.S.)      for Nov: -$59.2 billion (-$46.6 bil U.S.)

     for Oct: -$51.9 bil ( -$36.2 bil U.S.)      for Oct: -$43.7 billion (-$34.8 bil U.S.)

     for Sep: -$41.2 bil ( -$28.8 bil U.S.)      for Sep: -$33.9 billion (-$29.7 bil U.S.)

     for Aug: -$40.7 bil ( -$33.8 bil U.S.)      for Aug: -$40.8 billion (-$38.5 bil U.S.)

     for Jul: -$19.9 bil ( -$16.4 bil U.S.)      for Jul: -$42.6 billion (-$35.8 bil U.S.)

     for Jun: -$42.4 bil ( -$23.7 bil U.S.)      for Jun: -$46.8 billion (-$40.9 bil U.S.)

     for May: -$35.5 bil ( -$23.2 bil U.S.)      for May: -$55.0 billion (-$49.7 bil U.S.)

     for Apr: -$33.4 bil ( -$18.2 bil U.S.)      for Apr: -$29.4 billion (-$19.5 bil U.S.)

     for Mar: -$20.7 bil ( -$21.2 bil U.S.)          for Mar: -$32.5 billion (-$25.6 bil U.S.)

     for Feb:  -$8.3 bil (  -$5.4 bil U.S.)      for Feb: -$21.7 billion (-$23.0 bil U.S.)

2022 for Jan: -$17.5 bil ( -$14.0 bil U.S.) 2023 for Jan: -$30.2 billion (-$14.6 bil U.S.)

 

     for Dec: -$77.5 bil ( -$49.1 bil U.S.)      for Dec: -$72.0 billion (-$67.1 bil U.S.)

     for Nov: -$36.2 bil ( -$20.1 bil U.S.)      for Nov: -$34.5 billion (-$38.2 bil U.S.)

     for Oct: -$86.1 bil ( -$57.6 bil U.S.)      for Oct: -$20.7 billion (-$30.2 bil U.S.)

     for Sep: -$70.9 bil ( -$40.8 bil U.S.)      for Sep: -$37.1 billion (-$29.3 bil U.S.)

     for Aug: -$68.8 bil ( -$61.0 bil U.S.)      for Aug: -$21.9 billion (-$34.1 bil U.S.)

     for Jul: -$71.7 bil ( -$50.0 bil U.S.)      for Jul: -$19.5 billion (-$28.4 bil U.S.)

     for Jun: -$63.1 bil ( -$36.7 bil U.S.)      for Jun: -$68.6 billion (-$66.3 bil U.S.)

     for May: -$38.6 bil ( -$25.4 bil U.S.)      for May: -$16.0 billion (-$19.6 bil U.S.)

     for Apr: -$31.8 bil ( -$20.0 bil U.S))      for Apr: -$34.1 billion (-$36.3 bil U.S.)

     for Mar: -$45.9 bil ( -$38.5 bil U.S.)      for Mar:  -$6.9 billion ( -$8.8 bil U.S.)

     for Feb: -$16.0 bil ( -$26.5 bil U.S.)      for Feb: -$34.9 billion (-$17.3 bil U.S.)

2020 for Jan: -$39.3 bil ( -$45.2 bil U.S.) 2021 for Jan: -$72.3 billion (-$44.7 bil U.S.)

                     

     for Dec: -$60.2 bil ( -$51.3 bil U.S.)      for Dec: -$89.4 billion (-$43.9 bil U.S.)

     for Nov: -$37.6 bil ( -$34.0 bil U.S.)      for Nov: -$25.8 billion (-$18.0 bil U.S.)

     for Oct: -$43.3 bil ( -$31.2 bil U.S.)      for Oct: -$19.0 billion (-$15.0 bil U.S.)

     for Sep: -$41.9 bil ( -$34.4 bil U.S.)      for Sep: -$28.1 billion (-$25.5 bil U.S.)

     for Aug: -$22.3 bil ( -$23.3 bil U.S.)      for Aug: -$24.5 billion (-$23.1 bil U.S.)

     for Jul: -$41.2 bil ( -$34.7 bil U.S.)      for Jul: -$20.9 billion (-$18.9 bil U.S.)

     for Jun: -$37.2 bil ( -$27.6 bil U.S.)      for Jun: -$19.9 billion (-$24.3 bil U.S.)

     for May:  -$8.9 bil ( -$12.3 bil U.S.)      for May:  -$8.7 billion (-$15.8 bil U.S.)

     for Apr: -$42.4 bil ( -$26.8 bil U.S.)      for Apr:  -$9.3 billion (-$12.7 bil U.S.)

     for Mar: -$24.7 bil ( -$19.4 bil U.S.)      for Mar:  +$0.2 billion (-$12.0 bil U.S.)

     for Feb: -$12.5 bil ( -$10.9 bil U.S.)      for Feb:  -$8.4 billion (-$19.6 bil U.S.)

2019 for Jan:  +$9.5 bil (  +$3.6 bil U.S.) 2018 for Jan:  -$7.1 billion (-$24.6 bil U.S.)

 

     for Dec: -$33.6 bil ( -$27.0 bil U.S.)      for Dec: -$38.3 billion (-$43.1 bil U.S.)

     for Nov: -$28.3 bil ( -$25.9 bil U.S.)      for Nov: -$16.4 billion (-$24.1 bil U.S.)

     for Oct: -$38.1 bil ( -$31.5 bil U.S.)      for Oct: -$15.9 billion (-$22.1 bil U.S.)

     for Sep: -$22.4 bil ( -$15.3 bil U.S.)      for Sep: -$22.0 billion (-$22.6 bil U.S.)

     for Aug: -$32.4 bil ( -$24.8 bil U.S.)      for Aug: -$16.5 billion (-$24.6 bil U.S.)

     for Jul: -$37.3 bil ( -$31.0 bil U.S.)      for Jul: -$13.8 billion (-$25.6 bil U.S.)

     for Jun: -$18.9 bil ( -$14.7 bil U.S.)      for Jun:  -$9.5 billion (-$18.6 bil U.S.)

     for May: -$18.0 bil ( -$17.6 bil U.S.)      for May:  +$2.6 billion ( -$9.3 bil U.S.)

     for Apr: -$23.7 bil ( -$19.2 bil U.S.)      for Apr: -$13.5 billion (-$19.8 bil U.S.)

     for Mar:  -$9.9 bil (  -$9.7 bil U.S.)      for Mar: -$15.7 billion (-$14.0 bil U.S.)

     for Feb:  +$8.8 bil (  -$2.0 bil U.S.)      for Feb:  +$3.0 billion ( -$2.9 bil U.S.)

2016 for Jan:  -$5.0 bil ( -$15.5 bil U.S.) 2017 for Jan:  -$8.6 billion (-$11.1 bil U.S.)

 

     for 2014 +$25.6 bil ( -$60.0 bil U.S.)      for 2015 -$76.8 billion (-$170.7 bil U.S.)

     for Dec: -$24.0 bil ( -$20.7 bil U.S.)      for Dec: -$36.8 billion ( -$25.4 bil U.S.)

     for Nov:  -$2.1 bil (  -$5.8 bil U.S.)      for Nov: -$20.6 billion ( -$19.6 bil U.S.)

     for Oct:  +$5.2 bil (  +$0.2 bil U.S.)      for Oct:  -$9.8 billion ( -$11.9 bil U.S.)

     for Sep:  -$5.2 bil ( -$13.4 bil U.S.)      for Sep:  -$9.2 billion ( -$14.9 bil U.S.)

     for Aug:  +$1.2 bil (  -$6.5 bil U.S.)      for Aug:  -$9.2 billion ( -$17.4 bil U.S.)

     for Jul:  -$6.6 bil ( -$13.9 bil U.S.)      for Jul: -$10.2 billion ( -$28.6 bil U.S.)

     for Jun:  -$2.0 bil ( -$10.6 bil U.S.)      for Jun:  -$3.0 billion ( -$16.6 bil U.S.)

     for May:  +$0.5 bil (  -$7.3 bil U.S.)      for May:  -$3.8 billion ( -$16.7 bil U.S.)

     for Apr:  +$4.5 bil (  -$1.3 bil U.S.)      for Apr:  -$1.6 billion ( -$19.8 bil U.S.)

     for Mar: +$10.5 bil (  +$1.9 bil U.S.)      for Mar:  +$5.1 billion (  -$8.8 bil U.S.)

     for Feb: +$19.4 bil (  +$9.7 bil U.S.)      for Feb:  +$8.8 billion (  +$1.8 bil U.S.)

2014 for Jan: +$23.9 bil (  +$7.1 bil U.S.) 2015 for Jan: +$12.4 billion (  +$6.7 bil U.S.)

 

                                                 for 2013+$160.0 billion ( +$18.5 bil U.S.) 

     for Dec: -$30.7 bil ( -$26.3 bil U.S.)      for Dec:  +$0.2 billion ( -$11.8 bil U.S.)

     for Nov: -$23.2 bil ( -$19.3 bil U.S.)      for Nov: +$22.5 billion (  +$6.3 bil U.S.)

     for Oct: -$16.4 bil ( -$14.5 bil U.S.)      for Oct: +$20.7 billion (  +$8.0 bil U.S.)

     for Sep: -$24.4 bil ( -$19.8 bil U.S.)      for Sep:  +$2.6 billion (  -$4.6 bil U.S.)

     for Aug: -$18.3 bil ( -$14.4 bil U.S.)      for Aug:  +$7.1 billion (  -$1.3 bil U.S.)

     for Jul:  -$9.5 bil (  -$9.4 bil U.S.)      for Jul: +$18.3 billion (  +$8.5 bil U.S.)

     for Jun:  -$6.3 bil (  -$9.0 bil U.S.)      for Jun:  +$0.1 billion (  -$6.6 bil U.S.)

     for May:  -$9.8 bil ( -$12.9 bil U.S.)      for May:  +$5.5 billion (  -$4.0 bil U.S.)

     for Apr:  -$5.9 bil ( -$14.9 bil U.S.)      for Apr:  +$4.3 billion (  -$1.4 bil U.S.)

     for Mar:  -$9.8 bil ( -$11.8 bil U.S.)      for Mar: +$14.5 billion (  +$2.1 bil U.S.)

     for Feb:  +$1.4 bil (  -$1.7 bil U.S.)      for Feb: +$14.2 billion (  -$1.4 bil U.S.)

2012 for Jan:  -$0.4 bil (  -$2.1 bil U.S.) 2013 for Jan: +$37.9 billion ( +$18.4 bil U.S.)

    

     for Dec:  +$0.9 bil ( -$12.9 bil U.S.)      for Dec: -$28.8 billion ( -$19.9 bil U.S.)

     for Nov:  +$0.5 bil (  -$6.4 bil U.S.)      for Nov: -$18.6 billion ( -$14.3 bil U.S.)

     for Oct:  -$0.0 bil (  -$7.2 bil U.S.)      for Oct: -$20.4 billion ( -$18.0 bil U.S.)

     for Sep: -$10.6 bil ( -$14.4 bil U.S.)      for Sep: -$13.4 billion ( -$14.4 bil U.S.)

     for Aug: -$16.5 bil ( -$15.6 bil U.S.)      for Aug: -$29.5 billion ( -$26.2 bil U.S.)

     for Jul: -$10.5 bil ( -$11.2 bil U.S.)      for Jul: -$31.1 billion ( -$28.1 bil U.S.)

     for Jun:  -$5.6 bil (  -$7.5 bil U.S.)      for Jun: -$23.0 billion ( -$20.7 bil U.S.)

     for May: -$24.7 bil ( -$19.1 bil U.S.)      for May:  -$5.0 billion (  -$7.0 bil U.S.)

     for Apr: +$13.9 bil (  +$5.3 bil U.S.)      for Apr:  +$6.8 billion (  +$2.8 bil U.S.)

     for Mar: +$11.5 bil (  +$3.1 bil U.S.)      for Mar:  +$2.1 billion (  -$5.0 bil U.S.)

     for Feb:  +$0.6 bil (  -$4.5 bil U.S.)      for Feb: +$12.9 billion (  +$9.3 bil U.S.)

2010 for Jan: +$16.9 bil (  +$6.8 bil U.S.) 2011 for Jan: +$19.7 billion ( +$11.5 bil U.S.)

 

     for Dec: -$20.4 bil ( -$10.2 bil U.S.)      for Dec:  -$3.5 billion (  -$8.9 bil U.S.)

     for Nov: -$20.0 bil ( -$11.3 bil U.S.)      for Nov:  -$2.6 billion (  -$8.8 bil U.S.)

     for Oct: -$72.4 bil ( -$47.5 bil U.S.)      for Oct:  -$7.1 billion ( -$14.9 bil U.S.)

     for Sep: -$56.4 bil ( -$33.6 bil U.S.)      for Sep: -$10.4 billion ( -$11.3 bil U.S.)

     for Aug: -$19.7 bil (  -$2.3 bil U.S.)      for Aug:  +$4.0 billion (  -$1.9 bil U.S.)

     for Jul: -$27.4 bil ( -$19.6 bil U.S.)      for Jul:  +$9.2 billion (  +$2.3 bil U.S.)

     for Jun:  -$4.8 bil (  -$3.6 bil U.S.)      for Jun: +$12.2 billion (  +$5.7 bil U.S.)

     for May: +$15.9 bil (  +$8.5 bil U.S.)      for May: +$18.4 billion ( +$14.1 bil U.S.)

     for Apr: +$12.2 bil (  +$6.1 bil U.S.)      for Apr: +$11.9 billion (  +$9.4 bil U.S.)

     for Mar:  -$9.4 bil (  -$8.3 bil U.S.)      for Mar: -$27.2 billion ( -$16.2 bil U.S.)

     for Feb:  +$9.6 bil (  -$3.6 bil U.S.)      for Feb: -$24.9 billion ( -$14.1 bil U.S.)

2008 for Jan: -$44.9 bil ( -$35.6 bil U.S.) 2009 for Jan:  +$8.9 billion (   +6.7 bil U.S.)

     

     for Dec: +$10.1 bil (  -$3.4 bil U.S.)      for Dec:  +$2.1 billion (  -$7.2 bil U.S.)

     for Nov: +$10.8 bil (  -$0.2 bil U.S.)      for Nov:  -$9.9 billion ( -$14.6 bil U.S.)

     for Oct: +$12.7 bil (  +$0.8 bil U.S.)      for Oct: +$11.3 billion (  -$3.7 bil U.S.)

     for Sep:  +$6.6 bil (  -$2.9 bil U.S.)      for Sep:  +$7.5 billion (  -$4.1 bil U.S.)

     for Aug:  +$5.1 bil (  -$3.7 bil U.S.)      for Aug: -$15.5 billion ( -$17.4 bil U.S.)

     for Jul:  +$0.7 bil (  -$4.1 bil U.S.)      for Jul: +$10.8 billion (  -$4.1 bil U.S.)

     for Jun:  -$8.4 bil (  -$9.4 bil U.S.)      for Jun:  +$5.5 billion (  -$3.3 bil U.S.)

     for May:  +$3.2 bil (  -$5.9 bil U.S.)      for May:  +$1.3 billion ( -$10.0 bil U.S.)

     for Apr: +$26.3 bil (  +$8.0 bil U.S.)      for Apr: +$18.2 billion (  +$1.7 bil U.S.)

     for Mar: +$34.4 bil ( +$15.7 bil U.S.)      for Mar:  +$8.1 billion (  +$1.1 bil U.S.)

     for Feb: +$27.4 bil (  +$8.3 bil U.S.)      for Feb: +$26.3 billion ( +$10.5 bil U.S.)

2006 for Jan: +$31.6 bil (  +$8.2 bil U.S.) 2007 for Jan: +$29.2 billion (  +$7.2 bil U.S.)

                                               

     for Dec:  +$9.8 bil ( -$2.5 bil U.S.)       for Dec: +$10.3 billion

     for Nov: +$21.0 bil ( +$9.0 bil U.S.)       for Nov: +$21.4 billion

     for Oct:  +$6.5 bil ( -$2.9 bil U.S.)       for Oct.  +$7.2 billion

     for Sep:  +$7.9 bil ( -$1.2 bil U.S.)       for Sep: +$10.2 billion

     for Aug:  +$6.3 bil ( -$1.9 bil U.S.)       for Aug:  +$1.2 billion

     for Jul: +$10.0 bil ( +$5.3 bil U.S.)       for Jul:  +$9.4 billion

     for Jun:  +$6.2 bil ( +$1.7 bil U.S.)       for Jun: +$10.4 billion

     for May: +$11.2 bil ( +$5.2 bil U.S.)       for May:  +$0.4 billion

     for Apr:  +$8.6 bil ( +$2.5 bil U.S.)       for Apr: +$23.0 billion

     for Mar: +$15.1 bil ( +$3.3 bil U.S.)       for Mar: +$16.0 billion

     for Feb: +$22.2 bil (+$10.5 bil U.S.)       for Feb: +$26.2 billion

2005 for Jan: +$10.0 bil ( +$1.9 bil U.S.)  2004 for Jan: +$43.0 billion 

 

     for Dec:  +$14.7 billion          for Dec:   -$8.3 billion               

     for Nov:  +$14.9 billion          for Nov:   +$7.0 billion               

     for Oct:  +$25.3 billion          for Oct:   -$7.5 billion               

     for Sep:  +$17.3 billion          for Sep:  -$16.1 billion               

     for Aug:  +$23.4 billion          for Aug:   -$3.1 billion               

     for Jul:  +$21.5 billion          for Jul:  -$52.6 billion               

     for Jun:  +$18.6 billion          for Jun:  -$18.0 billion               

     for May:  +$11.9 billion          for May:   +$4.9 billion               

     for Apr:  +$16.1 billion          for Apr:  +$12.9 billion               

     for Mar:   -$0.3 billion          for Mar:  +$29.6 billion               

     for Feb:  -$11.1 billion          for Feb:   +$5.4 billion               

2003 for Jan:   -$0.4 billion     2002 for Jan:  +$20.0 billion               

 

     for Dec:   +$2.9 billion          for Dec:  +$11.6 billion

     for Nov:  +$15.3 billion          for Nov:   +$5.5 billion

     for Oct:   +$0.9 billion          for Oct:  +$19.2 billion

     for Sep:  -$30.0 billion          for Sep:  +$17.3 billion

     for Aug:   -$4.8 billion          for Aug:  +$24.0 billion

     for Jul:   -$1.2 billion          for Jul:  +$17.3 billion

     for Jun:  +$10.8 billion          for Jun:  +$22.1 billion

     for May:  +$18.1 billion          for May:  +$17.0 billion

     for Apr:  +$19.2 billion          for Apr:  +$34.0 billion

     for Mar:  -$20.7 billion          for Mar:  +$39.4 billion

     for Feb:   -$3.3 billion          for Feb:  +$53.7 billion

2001 for Jan:  +$25.1 billion     2000 for Jan:  +$40.9 billion

                                      

     for Dec:  +$25.0 billion          for Dec:   +$3.2 billion

     for Nov:  +$19.1 billion          for Nov:  +$12.8 billion

     for Oct:  +$21.0 billion          for Oct:   +$2.5 billion

     for Sep:  +$10.8 billion          for Sep:   +$6.5 billion

     for Aug:   +$8.9 billion          for Aug:  -$11.7 billion

     for Jul:  +$12.4 billion          for Jul:  +$19.3 billion

     for Jun:  +$19.1 billion          for Jun:  +$19.2 billion

     for May:  +$15.0 billion          for May:  +$19.3 billion

     for Apr:  +$25.8 billion          for Apr:  +$26.5 billion

     for Mar:  +$12.6 billion          for Mar:  +$22.9 billion

     for Feb:   +$0.7 billion          for Feb:  +$24.2 billion

1999 for Jan:  +$17.1 billion     1998 for Jan:  +$14.0 billion

                                 

1997 for Dec:  +$15.5 billion     1996 for Dec:  +$12.2 billion

     for Nov:  +$18.2 billion          for Nov:  +$17.1 billion

     for Oct:  +$18.5 billion          for Oct:  +$13.0 billion

     for Sep:  +$25.8 billion          for Sep:  +$17.4 billion

     for Aug:  +$14.0 billion          for Aug:  +$17.9 billion

     for Jul:  +$26.6 billion          for Jul:   $+6.2 billion

     for May:  +$20.1 billion          for Jun:  +$14.5 billion

     for Apr:  +$15.7 billion

     for Mar:  +$10.5 billion

     for Feb:  +$18.5 billion

     for Jan:  +$29.1 billion

                             

Mutual Fund Cash: 1.8% (February); 1.9% (January)

                                                            

Volatility index (VIX):      18.71     +1.34