Market Stories in Charts | Week of 1st May 2023

Data discoveries of the week, presented in charts. This week we look data for credit card transactions, how much you’d need to gain to cover your losses when markets went down, India’s airline losses in FY 22, Europe taking on Chinese EV car makers and more.

 

  1. Credit card transactions in India for Feb 2023

 

2. Explained how much you’d need to gain to cover your losses when markets went down.

 

3. These are the largest employers in the world.

 

4. Losses of India’s airlines in FY 22

 

5. An appraisal of the Indian mutual fund industry’s Balanced Advantage Funds.

 

6. We came across an interesting chart this International Workers’ Day. A trendline of productivity, worker hourly compensation and union membership.

 

7. The ratio of GSCI Commodity Index to S&P500 from 1970 onwards

 

8. Europe taking on Chinese EV car makers. A record investment of €6.2bn in China’s car sector in 2022.

 

9. Meanwhile, the Chinese giant BYD overtakes Tesla in EV production.

 

10. Data on US job openings show a fall but is still well above pre-Covid levels.

 

11. If the consensus 2024 EPS forecast of $249 in the US turns out right, would markets be in line for an all-time high?

 

12. Relationship between Effective Federal Funds Rate and S&) Regional Banking ETF prices

 

13. How “aggressively” have central banks across the world raised rates since 2022?

 

14. Visualising 200 years of Gold production across the world.

 

15. Are Crude oil prices reflecting higher recession odds?

 

16. The trend of US fund flows.

 

17. From a peak in the early 80s when there were 14,469 U.S. commercial banks; we are now down to 4,135.

 

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