The Closer – 200-DMA Stop, Terrible 2s, 5 Fed – 3/24/26

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  • Throughout the S&P 500’s history, a hypothetical strategy that goes to cash when the index falls below its 200-DMA has outperformed.
  • Today’s 2-year note auction saw terrible demand; similar to other coupon sales so far in March.
  • Regional Fed surveys showed that there may have been supply chain stress even before the war with Iran began.

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The Closer – Vol, Risk Parity, Construction – 3/23/26

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  • While the VIX continues to trend higher, there are some other signs indicating that volatility may have peaked.
  • Gold has seen a large rise in leverage over the last four weeks whereas the drop in corporate bonds leverage has been 3 standard deviation move.
  • Data center spending climbed to 6.4% of private nonresidential construction spending in January.

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