2022 was wild for the stock market.
2023 surely can't be as dramatic. Can it?
Let's recap 2022 in 22 numbers.:
2023 surely can't be as dramatic. Can it?
Let's recap 2022 in 22 numbers.:
+47%: Chevron was the best performing stock in the Dow Jones
-49%: Collapse in Salesforce, worst performing stock in the Dow Jones
-49%: Collapse in Salesforce, worst performing stock in the Dow Jones
$3.6 trillion: Market cap slump in FAAMG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google): $3.6 trillion
$33 trillion: Global equity market cap slump from November 2021 high
$33 trillion: Global equity market cap slump from November 2021 high
-50%: Decline in pviate equity stocks from November 2021 high
2009: Hang Seng index fell to its lowest level since 2009
2009: Hang Seng index fell to its lowest level since 2009
76%: best performing equity market in USD terms was Turkey
2: Number of Fed rate hikes forecast for 2022 in the BoFa Glboal FMS in Dec 2021
2: Number of Fed rate hikes forecast for 2022 in the BoFa Glboal FMS in Dec 2021
1969: US unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, lowest since 1969
34%: record YoY rise in Miami house prices in May 2022
34%: record YoY rise in Miami house prices in May 2022
-35%: return from the 30-year US Treasury bond, worst in over a century
< $1 trillion: crypto currency crash took crypto market cap from $3 trillion to less than $1 trillion
< $1 trillion: crypto currency crash took crypto market cap from $3 trillion to less than $1 trillion
2: commodities were the best performing asset class for the second consecutive year
90%: rise in natural gas prices
90%: rise in natural gas prices
382 million barrels: US strategic petroleum reserve slashes to lowest since 1984
$750 billion: fiscal policy stimulus in Europe & UK to offset the Russian war
$750 billion: fiscal policy stimulus in Europe & UK to offset the Russian war
33%: yield on China HY bonds rose to staggering 33% (spread > 3000 bps)
-16%: Japanese yen was the worst performing major currency
-16%: Japanese yen was the worst performing major currency
9.1%: The US CPI hit a 40-year high
45.8%: German PPI hit a 100-year high
45.8%: German PPI hit a 100-year high
284: number of central bank rate hikes in 2022 (> 1 per trading day)
5.4x: ratio of US private sector financial assets to GDP
5.4x: ratio of US private sector financial assets to GDP
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