Greetings,
Rates: In the US, real rates are surging as the 10-year TIPS yield approaches zero. This trend is particularly troubling for growth stocks.
![The Daily Shot Brief – April 11th, 2022](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/RA-Real-ST2204110438.png)
Equities: Next, the equity risk premium continues to tighten in the US.
![The Daily Shot Brief – April 11th, 2022](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EQ-Risk-Premium2204110438.png)
Did US indices bottom on March 8th? This chart shows bear market rallies during the 2007-2009 timeframe.
![The Daily Shot Brief – April 11th, 2022](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EQ-Bear-market-rallies-during-2007-20092204110438.png)
Energy: Here are the largest oil firms’ write-downs of Russia-based assets.
![The Daily Shot Brief – April 11th, 2022](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EN-Oil-cos-writedowns-RU2204110438.png)
Commodities: Technical indicators suggest that the Bloomberg Commodity Index is extremely overbought.
![The Daily Shot Brief – April 11th, 2022](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CO-Overbought2204110438.png)
China: Stocks sold off today amid surging COVID cases.
![The Daily Shot Brief – April 11th, 2022](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CH-EQ2204110438.png)
Also, the Lowy Institute has significantly downgraded its growth forecast for China.
![The Daily Shot Brief – April 11th, 2022](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CH-Growth-forecast2204110438.png)
Food for Thought: Lastly, let’s take a look at this chart, which shows the years of life lost due to obesity.
![The Daily Shot Brief – April 11th, 2022](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/VTH-Years-of-life-lost-due-to-obesity2204110438.png)
Edited by Alexander Bowers
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