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2026-W14

Finance Analyst Report: 2026-04-02 11:15:28

Executive Summary

  • Market Sentiment: Bullish (Score: 0.21)
  • Volatility Regime: Backwardation (Panic) ◆
  • Credit Signal: Risk ON
  • Breadth: Moderately Bearish (23.1% >50d, 45.8% >200d)
  • Net Liquidity: $5,781B (Expanding)
  • Dark Pool DIX: 0.487 (Strong Dark Pool Buying)
  • MOVE Index: 90 | VIX/MOVE: 0.28 ▲ (Equity Vol Elevated vs Rates)
  • Credit: HY OAS 3.16% (Watchful) | 2s10s: 0.52% (Normal (Steepening))
  • Global Liquidity: $16,995B ◆ | BTC: $66,917 ▼ (Neutral)
  • Seasonality (April): Avg +1.90%, Hit Rate 75% (Historically Bullish)

Equity & Derivatives Board

Ticker Price RSI(14) IVR ZGL GEX Sent PCR
SPY $655.14 ▲ 44.32 28.4 $655.66 Neutral 1.13
QQQ $583.88 ▲ 43.76 31.1 $583.79 Neutral 1.17
IWM $250.72 ▲ 52.28 36.0 $215.00 Bearish 1.35

Macro Board

Ticker Price RSI(14) IVR ZGL GEX Sent PCR
VIX 25.17 ▲ 44.84 49.7 $11.00 Bullish 0.60
TNX 42.99 ▼ 53.23 47.8 - - -
GLD $429.37 ▼ 38.66 55.4 $406.70 Bullish 0.49
DXY 99.86 ▼ 45.82 ▼ 45.0 ▼ - - -
SLV $65.57 ▼ 36.77 28.9 $61.79 Neutral 0.80

Macro Fundamentals

  • 10Y Yield: 4.30% ▼
  • Yield Curve (10Y-3M): 0.69 ▼ (Normal)
  • DXY: 99.86 ▼
  • Growth vs Value: 0.89 ▲
  • Risk Appetite (XLY/XLP): 1.33 ▲ (Defensive)

Volatility Structure

  • MOVE Index (Bond Vol): 90.19
  • VIX/MOVE Ratio: 0.28 ▲ (Equity Vol Elevated vs Rates)
  • 0DTE Call Volume: 1,627,724 ▲
  • 0DTE Put Volume: 2,129,299 ▲
  • 0DTE Put/Call Ratio: 1.31 ▼ (Heavy 0DTE Put Buying (Hedging))

Credit Conditions

  • HY OAS Spread: 3.16% (Watchful)
  • BBB Spread: 1.10%
  • 2s10s Spread: 0.52% (Normal (Steepening))

Market Breadth (S&P 500)

  • Stocks Above 50-Day SMA: 23.1% (of 484)
  • Stocks Above 200-Day SMA: 45.8%
  • Breadth Signal: Moderately Bearish

Fed & Global Liquidity

  • Fed Balance Sheet (WALCL): $6657.2B
  • Treasury General Account (TGA): $874.1B
  • Reverse Repo (RRP): $2.1B
  • US Net Liquidity (WALCL - TGA - RRP): $5,781B
  • Liquidity Regime: Expanding
  • ECB Balance Sheet: ~$6,655B (USD approx)
  • BOJ Balance Sheet: ~$4,558B ▲ (USD approx)
  • Global Net Liquidity (Fed+ECB+BOJ): $16,995B ◆
  • BTC-USD: $66,917 ▼ (Neutral)

Dark Pool Activity

  • DIX (Dark Index): 0.487
  • GEX (Gamma Exposure): 2.66B
  • Signal: Strong Dark Pool Buying

Seasonality (April)

  • 20yr Average Return: +1.90%
  • 20yr Median Return: +1.27%
  • Win Rate (% Years Positive): 75%
  • Signal: Historically Bullish

EPS Revisions (Watchlist)

  • AAPL: $1.96 (+0.1% vs 30d)
  • MSFT: $4.09 (+0.0% vs 30d)
  • NVDA: $1.78 (-0.2% vs 30d)
  • GOOGL: $2.60 (+0.1% vs 30d)
  • AMZN: $1.65 (+0.1% vs 30d)
  • META: $6.61 (+0.1% vs 30d)
  • TSLA: $0.40 (-2.2% vs 30d)
  • WMT: $0.66 (-0.1% vs 30d)
  • JPM: $5.42 (-1.5% vs 30d)
  • GS: $16.11 (+2.7% vs 30d)

Upcoming Major Earnings

  • GS: 2026-04-13
  • JPM: 2026-04-14
  • TSLA: 2026-04-22
  • GOOGL: 2026-04-23
  • MSFT: 2026-04-29
  • META: 2026-04-29
  • AAPL: 2026-04-30
  • AMZN: 2026-04-30
  • NVDA: 2026-05-20
  • WMT: 2026-05-21

Economic Releases (FRED)

Today's Key Economic Prints:

  • Advance Retail Sales: Retail Trade: 638224.0 (Period: 2026-02-01)
  • Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items in U.S. City Average: 327.460 (Period: 2026-02-01)
  • Employment Cost Index: Wages and Salaries: Private Industry Workers: 176.233 (Period: 2025-10-01)
  • Industrial Production: Total Index: 102.551 (Period: 2026-02-01)
  • Commercial Bank Interest Rate on Credit Card Plans, All Accounts: 20.97 (Period: 2025-11-01)

Upcoming Economic Calendar (Next 30 Days):

  • Employment Situation (Payrolls): 2026-04-03
  • Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2026-04-09
  • Consumer Price Index (CPI): 2026-04-10
  • Producer Price Index (PPI): 2026-04-14
  • Industrial Production: 2026-04-16
  • Retail Sales: 2026-04-21
  • Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2026-04-30

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