Bull Market Or Bear Market Rally?
Portfolio Pulse from Thrash Capital
The article discusses the uncertainty in the market, questioning whether it is a bull market or a bear market rally. It mentions the dip in the market, the reduction of the end-of-year target for the S&P 500 by Fundstrats Tom Lee, and the unstable inflation situation. The article also highlights the performance of the Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) and the SPDR ETF (XLC), suggesting a low risk appetite and potential continuation to the downside.

October 31, 2023 | 1:30 pm
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The Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) is contesting its low from October of last year, suggesting a low risk appetite in the market.
The article suggests that the performance of IWM is a measure of risk appetite in the market. As it is contesting its low from last year, it indicates a low risk appetite which could negatively impact its price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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The SPDR ETF (XLC) has outperformed all other SPDR ETFs year-to-date, but the recent drawdown and the crossing of the weekly 9EMA under the 20 moving average suggest a potential continuation to the downside.
Despite XLC's strong performance year-to-date, the recent drawdown and the crossing of the weekly 9EMA under the 20 moving average suggest a bearish trend. This could negatively impact its price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80