BETWEEN THE HEDGES: Weekly Scoreboard*

• Russell 2000 2,123.8 +1.2%

• NYSE FANG+ 10,021.9 -.3% 
• Solactive Roundhill Meme Stock Index 449.3 +.3%
  

• Goldman 50 Most Shorted 168.89 +1.3%

• Wilshire 5000 52,484.4 +.5%

• Russell 1000 Growth 3,399.47 -.4%

• Russell 1000 Value 1,767.3 +1.2%

• S&P 500 Consumer Staples 815.1 +.40%

• Bloomberg Cyclicals/Defensives Pair Index 143.0-4.7%
  

• NYSE Technology 4,807.9 -.8%

• Transports 16,251.0 +1.4%

• Bloomberg European Bank/Financial Services 101.7 +1.1%
  

• MSCI Emerging Markets 41.2 +.1%

• Credit Suisse AllHedge Long/Short Equity Index 208.3 +.34%

• Credit Suisse AllHedge Equity Market Neutral Index 109.4 +.25%

Sentiment/Internals

• NYSE Cumulative A/D Line 496,601 +.38%
• Nasdaq/NYSE Volume Ratio 9.4 -1.0%

• Bloomberg New Highs-Lows Index 913 -887
  

• Crude Oil Commercial Bullish % Net Position -35.2 -14.8%

• CFTC Oil Net Speculative Position 277,757 +18.8%

• CFTC Oil Total Open Interest 1,713,716 -.31%

• Total Put/Call 1.28 +40.8%

• ISE Sentiment 127.0 -1.0 point
  

• NYSE Arms .89 -24.4%
  
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk-Off Index 67.2 -2.0%
• Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index 1.12 -7.0 basis points
  
• Bloomberg European Financial Conditions Index 1.0 -2.0 basis points
  

• Volatility(VIX) 12.9 +1.0%
• DJIA Intraday % Swing .33 -53.5%

• CBOE S&P 500 3M Implied Correlation Index 15.0 +26.0%

• G7 Currency Volatility (VXY) 6.6 +2.3%
  

• Emerging Markets Currency Volatility (EM-VXY) 6.5 +.9%

• Smart Money Flow Index 16,137.0 +1.2%
• NAAIM Exposure Index  103.9 +10.7
  

• ICI Money Mkt Mutual Fund Assets $6.047 Trillionn/a

• ICI Domestic Equity Long-Term Mutual Fund/ETFs Weekly Flows +$1.867 Million

• AAII % Bears 22.4 -17.7%
• CNN Fear & Greed Index 70.0 (Greed) -2.0

Futures Spot Prices

• Crude Oil 83.0/bbl. +2.7%

• Reformulated Gasoline 276.1 +1.3%

• Natural Gas 1.75 +3.3%
• Dutch TTF Nat Gas(European benchmark) 27.3 euros/megawatt-hour +3.6%
  

• Heating Oil 261.6 -1.9% 
• Newcastle Coal 131.1 (1,000/metric ton) +4.9%
  

• Gold 2,219.5 +1.9%
• Silver 24.81 +.57%
  

• S&P GSCI Industrial Metals Index 419.4 -1.5%

• US No. 1 Heavy Melt Scrap Steel 385.0 USD/Metric Tonne +.5%

• China Iron Ore Spot 100.7 USD/Metric Tonne -6.7%

• UBS-Bloomberg Agriculture 1,522.7 +.9%
• US Gulf NOLA Potash Spot 312.50 USD/Short Ton -.8%
  

Economy

• Atlanta Fed GDPNow 1Q Forecast +2.1% unch.
  

• NY Fed Real-Time Weekly Economic Index 1.78 +20.3%

• US Economic Policy Uncertainty Index 44.0 -40.9%
• S&P 500 Current Quarter EPS Growth Rate YoY(16 of 500 reporting) +43.6% +2.9 percentage points

• S&P
  500 Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 250.09 +.60:  Growth
  Rate +12.1% +.3 percentage point, P/E 21.0 unch.
  
• S&P 500 Current Year Estimated Profit Margin 12.84% +1.0 basis point
  
• NYSE FANG+ Current Quarter EPS Growth Rate YoY(0 of 10 reporting) n/a
  
• NYSE FANG+ Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 311.60 +.85: Growth Rate +29.7% +.4 percentage points, P/E 32.2 -.3
  

• Citi US Economic Surprise Index 33.5 -2.9 points

• Citi Eurozone Economic Surprise Index 42.8 -3.9 points

• Citi Emerging Markets Economic Surprise Index 21.1 +2.9 points

• Fed
  Fund Futures imply 7.1%(-4.6 percentage points) chance of -25.0 basis
  point cut to 5.0-5.25%, 92.9%(+4.6 percentage points) chance of no
  change, 0.0%(unch.) chance of +25.0 basis point hike to 5.5-5.75% on 5/1
  

• US Dollar Index 104.5 +.5%

• MSCI Emerging Markets Currency Index 1,724.5 -.44%
  

• Bitcoin/USD 70,901.3 +9.1%

• Euro/Yen Carry Return Index 177.4 -.66%
  

• Yield Curve(2s/10s) -42.5 -4.5 basis points
  

• 10-Year US Treasury Yield 4.20% -2.0 basis points
  

• Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet $7.478 Trillion n/a
  
• Federal Reserve’s Discount Window Usage $2.172 Billion n/a
• Federal Reserve’s Bank Term Funding Program $150.183 Billion n/a
  

• U.S. Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 39.6 +2.6%
  

• Illinois Municipal Debt Credit Default Swap 188.2 -.9%
  

• Italian/German 10Y Yld Spread 138.0 +6.0 basis points
  
• UK Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 27.2 -8.9%
  

• China Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 70.7 +4.9%
  

• Brazil Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 137.4 +3.3%
  

• Israel Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 118.15 -1.5%

• South Korea Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 38.2 +5.9%

• China Corp. High-Yield Bond USD ETF(KHYB) 24.7 unch.
• China High-Yield Real Estate Total Return Index 90.9 +1.2%
  

• Atlanta Fed Low Skill Wage Growth Tracker YoY +5.6% unch.
  
• Zillow US All Homes Rent Index YoY +3.5% unch.
• US Urban Consumers Food CPI YoY +2.2% unch.
  
• CPI Core Services Ex-Shelter YoY +4.5% unch.
  
• Cleveland Fed Inflation Nowcast Core PCE YoY +2.78% unch.: CPI YoY +3.41% +4.0 basis points
  
• 1-Year TIPS Spread 3.96% -12.0 basis points
  

• Treasury Repo 3M T-Bill Spread 3.25 basis points -3.25 basis points
• 2-Year SOFR Swap Spread -8.25 +2.5 basis points

• 3-Month EUR/USD Cross-Currency Basis Swap -4.5 -1.0 basis point
  

• N. America Investment Grade Credit Default Swap Index 51.5 +1.2%
  

• America Energy Sector High-Yield Credit Default Swap Index 125.0 -7.8% 
• Bloomberg TRACE # Distressed Bonds Traded 287.0 -3.0
  

• European Financial Sector Credit Default Swap Index 63.1 +1.2%
• Deutsche Bank Subordinated 5Y Credit Default Swap 184.8 -1.3%

• Emerging Markets Credit Default Swap Index 168.5 +1.2%
  

• MBS 5/10 Treasury Spread 139.0 -2.0 basis points
  
• Bloomberg CMBS Investment Grade Bbb Average OAS 785.0 unch.
  
• Avg. Auto ABS OAS .61 -1.0 basis point
  

• M2 Money Supply YoY % Change -1.7% +30.0 basis points
  

• Commercial Paper Outstanding $1,329.1B n/a

• 4-Week Moving Average of Jobless Claims 211,000 -.35%
  

• Continuing Claims Unemployment Rate 1.2% unch.
  
• Kastle Back-to-Work Barometer(entries in secured buildings) 51.3 +1.5%
  

• Average 30-Year Fixed Home Mortgage Rate 7.2% +8.0 basis points
  

• Weekly Mortgage Applications 196,800 -.71%

• Weekly Retail Sales +3.4% +20.0 basis points
  
• OpenTable US Seated Diners % Change YoY -5.0% -1.0 percentage point
  
• Box Office Weekly Gross $126.8M -26.5%
  

• Nationwide Gas $3.54/gallon +.01/gallon

• Baltic Dry Index 1,845.0 -17.6%
• Drewry World Container Freight Index $2,929.0/40 ft Box -2.7%
  

• China (Export) Containerized Freight Index 1,244.8 n/a

• Oil Tanker Rate(Arabian Gulf to U.S. Gulf Coast) 42.5 -10.5%
  
• Truckstop.com Market Demand Index 56.1 +3.3%

• Rail Freight Carloads 255,316 +.12%
• TSA Total Traveler Throughput 2,456,768 -10.1%
  

Best Performing Style

Worst Performing Style

Leading Sectors

• Airlines +3.3%
• Alt Energy +2.7%
  

Lagging Sectors

Weekly High-Volume Stock Gainers (34)

• CELC,
  RH, HUT, ALT, SRRK, GH, TH, SA, VRNT, EL, INO, NVCR, FOXF, PRKS, MAG,
  DV, EXAS, CRNX, EHC, ARHS, EC, MHO, CENX, TECK, MARA, VERX, SPRY, PAAS,
  WBA, ETRN, EQT, LSEA and BIP
  

Weekly High-Volume Stock Losers (12)

• SNN, JEF, CXM, SHLS, MODV, CCL, GME, ATAT, CC, BRZE and MLKN
  

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