According to this excellent graphical analysis from Citi Research, the market is moving in line with the macroeconomic changes around the world more than ever. In the U.S. and the world, more than 70 percent of the moves in the equity markets can be explained by macroeconomics. That figure is low for Europe but still above 50 percent.


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