DC Lite #85

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1. Labor productivity. "Labor productivity just jumped to a record high after 15 years of no gains."

See: TKer by Sam Ro

2. Yield curve inversion. "The 2y10y Treasury yield curve spread has been inverted for [423] consecutive trading days, which puts it ahead of the 1978-80 inversion for the longest ever."

3. NYSE breadth. "Over one quarter (26%) of NYSE stocks have made a 52-week high in the past two weeks."

See: JottingOnCharts.

4. Tech vs. the rest. "US Tech is now as large a share of US and Global market cap as it was in 2000."

5. EPS breakdown by sector. "Once a sector reaches this scale, [as the Tech sector has], the issue is ‘where/how can you generate incremental EPS growth?"