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Bad Santa Buys Bonds, Bullion, & Bitcoin; Rotten Apple Spoils Promised Stock Rally

This was not teh Santa Claus rally that everyone was promised...

 

All thanks to 'rotten' Apple... as analysts lowered iPhone X shipment projections for the first quarter of next year, citing signs of lackluster demand at the end of the holiday shopping season, and the company’s shares fell Tuesday along with those of some suppliers.

 

Nasdaq ended Boxing Day deep in the red...Small Caps managed to close green...

 

Futures show when the move started in Apple impacting Nasdaq...

 

The yield curve was mixed today with the short-end higher in yield and long-end lower...

 

Pushing the yield curve lower once again...

 

The Dollar ended the day unchanged as yesterday's flash-crash in EURUSD stands out like a sore fat finger...

 

Gold gained once again - rallying to its highest since Dec 1st...

 

WTI Crude touched $60 intraday for the first time since June 2015...

 

Bitcoin surged back above $16,000...