Trend Situation among Asset Classes

After the volatile start of the year for many asset classes, trends turned in the middle of February. Since then it has largely been a one-way move. So, where do we stand now? In this post we review the current trend phase situation among asset classes. For details check the Trend Phase Report.

• The main concentration of asset classes is now found in the Strength and Bull Phases, 71% in total. Merely 14% are in the weaker phases.
• Commodities are mostly in Recovery or Strength. CO Precious Metals have trended strongly – currently in the Bull Phase.
• Emerging Markets equities have moved into Recovery and Strength Phases. US equities are somewhat stronger.
• Fixed-Income is mostly split between Bull and Warning, FI US High-Yield lagging some.

You are welcome to contact us to discuss implications of the current trend situation. Send a note to Ulf Björkman.