"An Ocean Of Red..."
BY TYLER DURDEN
TUESDAY, SEP 13, 2022 - 04:00 PM
What a shitshow!
Everyone was so sure, so confident, and then boom, CPI printed way hotter than expected...
...and the soft-landing dream was over...
While markets turmoiled dramatically, it was the STIRs that highlight the major shift.
The odds of a 100bps next week soared to 47%, the odds of a 75bps hike in November jumped to 60%, and the odds of a 100bps hike in December spike to 50%...
Source: Bloomberg
All of this sent rate-hike expectations for year-end massively higher (actually the biggest jump in history)... and at the same time saw the implied odds of that sparking a recession surge as expectations for subsequent rate-cuts jumped dramatically too...
Source: Bloomberg
The terminal rate for Fed rates is now just below 4.33% in April 2023...
Source: Bloomberg
All of which erased much of the last week's squeeze-driven surge higher in stocks...The Dow has lost ALL of its gains from the last week's squeeze...
"Aaand it's gone!"
Nasdaq was the day's biggest loser, down over 5% - its worst day since March 2020... The Dow's 1200 point loss was the worst day since June 2020...
For the first time since March 2020, every Nasdaq 100 stock closed red...
One day after AAPL's best day since May, it suffered its worst day since May...
As the short squeeze of the last few days abruptly ended...
Source: Bloomberg
And all the US Majors crashed back below key technical levels (50DMAs)...
Bonds were a bloodbath today with the short-end monkeyhammered most...
Source: Bloomberg
Which sent the yield curve dramatically flatter - with the infamous 'last hope standing' 3M10Y spread plunging towards inversion...
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