Yields on the Move

With all the discussion of yields in the news lately, it is nice to see what’s moving. As seen on the graphic below, most of the movement has been occurring on the shorter duration notes. I.e. The 2-year yield has increased more than the 30-year bond.

Sector View

Below, we have the sectors that represent the S&P 500 and the accompanying ETFs. The S&P 500 is heavy in tech—with the largest stocks being AAPL (7%), MSFT (6%) and AMZN (4%).

Earnings

The Cherry Picks Team will be sending out an Earnings Edition next Tuesday. This Friday, prior to the open, we have some of the big banks reporting—JPM, WFC, BLK, C. As long as you are a Cherry Picks subscriber, you’ll get the Earnings Edition next week.

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