Chart of the Week – February 2, 2026
February 2, 2026
This week’s chart highlights the strong link between profit margins and S&P 500 price-to-earnings over the past 20 years. While today’s market sits at higher
This week’s chart highlights the strong link between profit margins and S&P 500 price-to-earnings over the past 20 years. While today’s market sits at higher
The chart of the week shows that mortgage rates remain elevated relative to the past decade, which continues to weigh on housing demand by keeping
This week’s chart highlights the rapid rise of prediction market activity on Kalshi, where participants wager on real-world events spanning sports, politics, and economics. In
The chart of the week highlights countries with the largest proven oil reserves in 2025, led by Venezuela and Saudi Arabia, underscoring how oil supply
Our chart of the week examines concentration of the S&P 500’s five largest holdings and their relationship to one-year forward returns. In recent years, there’s
The chart of the week examines household cash as a share of financial assets, which is heavily influenced by interest rates and cash yields. Cash
Our chart of the week highlights the growing impact of rising electricity demand on inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). While the
The chart of the week illustrates what many refer to as the “K-shaped” economy which is the widening divergence in how different income groups perceive
Our chart of the week looks at how the makeup of the largest U.S. companies has shifted dramatically over the past four decades. In earlier
The charts of the week highlight the S&P 500 and how individual companies are performing relative to the index. The top chart displays the number