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Strategist’s Handbook:Chart Updates

Yardeni Research, Inc.

July 12, 2018

Dr. Edward Yardeni516-972-7683

[email protected]

Please visit our sites atwww.yardeni.comblog.yardeni.com

thinking outside the box

Table Of Contents Table Of ContentsTable Of Contents

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Stock Prices 1S&P 500 Earnings, Revenues, Margins 2S&P 500 Revenues & Margins 3Forward Revenues, Earnings, & Margins 4S&P 500/400/600 Forward Earnings & Margins 5Blue Angels 6Valuation 7-8S&P 500 Sectors Forward P/Es 9S&P 500 Sectors Price Indexes 10S&P 500 Sectors Forward Earnings 11Equity Flows 12Dollar & Commodities 13Stocks & Commodities 14Big Picture 15US Economic Indicators 16-17China 18Eurozone 19Global 20

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RELATIVE GLOBAL PERFORMANCE OF US MSCI:US MSCI (US$) DIVIDED BY ALL COUNTRY WORLD EX US MSCI(in both US$ and in local currencies, daily)

US MSCI / ACW ex-USIn dollarsIn local currencies

Source: MSCI.

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200-day moving average

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Note: Corrections are declines of 10% or more, while minor ones are 5%-10% (all in blue shades). Bear markets are declines of 20% or more(in red shades). Number of calendar days in parentheses.Source: Standard & Poor’s.

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Stock Prices

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S&P 500 Operating Profit Margins

52-week Forward* (12.2)

Thomson Reuters (11.9)

S&P (11.4)

* Time-weighted average of consensus operating earnings estimates for current and next years. Source: Standard & Poor’s (for actual revenues) and Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S (for forward revenues), and Bureau of the Census.

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S&P 500 Earnings, Revenues, Margins

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S&P 500 Aggregate Revenues* (7.2)Business Sales of Goods** (8.4)

** Manufacturing and trade sales.* Revenues are derived by multiplying S&P 500 revenues per share by the S&P 500 divisor for each quarter.

Source: Census Bureau and Standard & Poor’s.

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(without IVA & CCAdj)

Corporate Profits After Tax*(as a percent of nominal GDP)

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S&P 500 Operating Profit MarginUsing TR Earnings**

(percent, quarterly, nsa)(red line)

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Note: Shaded areas denote recessions according to the National Bureau of Economic Research.

* After-tax profits as reported to IRS excluding Inventory Valuation Adjustment (IVA) and Capital Consumption Adjustment (CCAdj), which restate thehistorical cost basis used in profits tax accounting for inventory withdrawals and depreciation to the current cost measures used in GDP.

** Operating Proft Margin derived using revenues from S&P and earnings from Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.

Source: Standard & Poor’s, Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S and Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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S&P 500 Revenues & Margins

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S&P 500 REVENUES PER SHARE(consensus analysts estimates in dollars, weekly, ratio scale)

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S&P 500 OPERATING EARNINGS PER SHARE(consensus analysts estimates in dollars, weekly, ratio scale)

Consensus ForecastsAnnual EarningsForward Earnings*

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S&P 500 PROFIT MARGIN(using analysts average earnings and sales forecasts, percent)

Consensus Forecasts

Forward Margins* (12.2)Annual Margins

* Time-weighted average of the consensus estimates for current and next year. Source: Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S and Standard & Poor’s.

Forward Revenues, Earnings, & Margins

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(dollars per share, ratio scale)

Forward Earnings*S&P 500 LargeCap (169.43)S&P 400 MidCap (119.67)S&P 600 SmallCap (59.10)

* Time-weighted average of consensus estimates for current year and next year.Source: Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.

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S&P FORWARD PROFIT MARGINS*(using analysts average earnings and sales forecasts, percent)

Forward Profit Margins*S&P 500 (12.2)S&P 400 (7.7)S&P 600 (5.5)

* Time-weighted average of the consensus estimates for current and next year using forward earnings divided by forward revenues.Source: Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S and Standard & Poor’s.

Figure 8.

S&P 500/400/600 Forward Earnings & Margins

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Actual 07/11/18Implied* 07/05/18

* Implied price index calculated using forward earnings times forward P/Es. Weekly data start January 2007.

Blue Angels: S&P 500

Source: Standard & Poor’s and Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.

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ALL COUNTRY WORLD EX-US MSCI, FORWARD EARNINGS, & VALUATIONAll Country World Ex-US MSCI Index (In local currencies)07/11/18Blue Angels Implied Price Index*07/06/18

* Implied price index calculated using forward earnings times forward P/Es. Monthly through December 2005, weekly thereafter.Source: MSCI and Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.

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Figure 10.

Blue Angels

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FORWARD P/E RATIOS FOR S&P STOCK PRICE INDEXES*(daily)

S&P 500 LargeCap (16.4)S&P 400 MidCap (16.6)S&P 600 SmallCap (17.7)

* Daily stock price index divided by 52-week forward consensus expected operating earnings per share.Source: Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S and Standard & Poor’s.

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Forward P/E*

EMU (13.2)Emerging Markets (11.1)

US (16.3)

Japan (12.5)UK (13.1)

Capped at 20

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* Price divided by 12-month forward consensus expected operating earnings per share.Source: Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.

Figure 12.

Valuation

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Trailing (using operating earnings)* (20.7)Forward** (16.5)

* Using quarterly average of daily data for S&P 500 price index, and 4-quarter trailing operating earnings.** S&P 500 stock price index divided by S&P 500 12-month forward consensus expected operating earnings.

Source: Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S and Standard & Poor’s.

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* S&P 500 reported earnings as a percent of quarterly average S&P 500 index. Q4-2008 dropped because of negative value.** Year-over-year percent change in three-month average of each quarter.

Note: Shaded red areas denote S&P 500 bear market declines of 20% or more. Yellow areas show bull markets.Source: Standard & Poor’s and Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Valuation

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UTILITIES(16.5)

S&P 500 Sectors Forward P/Es

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S&P 500 Sectors Price Indexes

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Buybacks

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S&P 500 FORWARD EARNINGS YIELD & CORPORATE BOND YIELD(percent)

Investment GradeCorporate Bond Yield** (4.1)

S&P 500 Forward Earnings Yield* (6.1)

* Forward earnings (time-weighted average of consensus operating earnings estimates for current and next year) divided by S&P 500 index.** BoA Merrill Lynch data for AA-AAA yields.

Source: Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S, Federal Reserve Board, and Standard & Poor’s.

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Equity Flows

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S&P GOLDMAN SACHS COMMODITY INDEX & TRADE-WEIGHTED DOLLAR(daily)

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Source: Standard & Poor’s, JP Morgan, and Haver Analytics.

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* Nearby futures price.** Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong,

Hungary, Japan, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru,Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom,Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, and United States. Source: JP Morgan and Haver Analytics.

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Dollar & Commodities

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S&P 500 Index

YRI Weekly Leading Index*

* Average of Consumer Comfort Index (which is a four-week average) and the four-week average of Boom-Bust Barometer, which is CRB raw industrialsspot price index (weekly average) divided by weekly initial unemployment claims.Source: Bloomberg, Commodity Research Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Standard & Poor’s.

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Emerging MarketsMSCI Stock Price Index(in dollars)

CRB Raw IndustrialsSpot Price Index*

* Includes copper scrap, lead scrap, steel scrap, tin, zinc, burlap, cotton, print cloth, wool tops, hides, rosin, rubber, and tallow.Source: MSCI and Commodity Research Bureau.

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Stocks & Commodities

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* Annual data. Base index from 1800 to 1947 is 1967 = 100.** 1982-84=100.

Source: Census Bureau, Historical Statistics of the United States

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Big Picture

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YRI Earned Income Proxy*Private Wages & Salaries

* Aggregate weekly hours times average hourly earnings of total private industries times 52.Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics and Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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* Red horizontal lines span cyclical peaks through subsequent cyclical recoveries. Green horizontal lines are expansion periods following recoveries.Source: Conference Board, Haver Analytics, and YRI calculations.

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* All series deflated using Personal Consumption Expenditures Deflator.** Mean household income.

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of the Census and Current Population Reports.

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Source: Federal Reserve Board and People’s Bank of China.

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* The overall economic sentiment indicator (ESI) is derived from the industrial (weight 40%), service (30%), consumer (20%), construction (5%), andretail trade (5%) confidence indicators.Source: Statistical Office of the European Communities, European Commission, and Haver Analytics.

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* 12-month change in non-gold international reserves minus 12-month sum of the merchandise trade surplus (deficit). US trade deficit multiplied by -1.0.Source: International Monetary Fund and JP Morgan.

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