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40% of Nasdaq Companies Are Now Down Over 50% In The Past Year

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  • In the past few months, investors have been questioning if the momentum in US equities will continue in the medium term as liquidity starts to decrease in 2022 and Fed slowly prepares for rate hikes.
  • Interestingly, while equities have been constantly reaching new all-time highs in the past year, the dispersion between stocks' performance has been rising.
  • The chart below shows that 40% of the Nasdaq companies are now down over 50% in the past twelve months.
  • Hence, the deceleration in liquidity could eventually start to impact some 'highly liquidity-sensitive' stocks in the coming months, pressuring the whole index to the downside.
  • How much premium is there left in the equity market?

Source: SentimentTrader / Sundial Capital Research

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