Pilgrim's Progress
February 28th, 2026—mark it down like “Black Monday,” but with more jet fuel. Israel and the U.S. struck,
February 28th, 2026—mark it down like “Black Monday,” but with more jet fuel. Israel and the U.S. struck,
Issue 58; * Bond yields surge * The VIX is yet to spike * Safe havens vanish In financial markets, money behaves like
The war continues, and global equity trends have shifted markedly in a short space of time. There are 19 new
Issue 57; * Stockmarkets weaken in the energy surge. * The VIX remains elevated while breadth deteriorates. * Safe havens embrace digital. In
After two weeks of war in the Middle East, much has changed in global equity market trends. There were 46
Issue 56; * Energy surges as the conflict in Iran escalates, and the dollar strengthens. * Technology is well insulated, boosting US
This week's data offers the first signals of the fallout from the new war in the Middle East.
Issue 55; * Breadth remains super strong, but volatility is rising. * NVIDIA, the last holdout, cracks with no CAPR gains for
Energy stocks had been some of the strongest movers in recent weeks, even before this weekend's events in
Amid a whirlwind of military threats, royal arrests, court rulings, and tariffs, the AAA Model’s top assets remain unchanged—
Issue 54; * The world-ex US is back in the lead for the first time since 2009. * The “Tech Spread”
Of the "Magnificent" 7 stocks, only one is a CAPR 5 (strong trend), Alphabet, and none made a new high this week.