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Strategist’s Handbook:Chart Updates

Yardeni Research, Inc.

March 3, 2016

Dr. Edward Yardeni516-972-7683

[email protected]

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

thinking outside the box

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Table Of Contents Table Of ContentsTable Of Contents

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

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S&P 500 INDEX 2130.82

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Source: Standard & Poor’s Corporation.Note: Dotted line shows 12/31/2014 close.

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* Ratio scale. Corrections are declines of 10% or more (in blues shades). Bear markets are declines of 20% or more (in red shades). Number of calendardays in parentheses.

200-day moving average.

Source: Standard & Poor’s Corporation.

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Figure 2.

S&P 500

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S&P 500 Revenues* (-2.9)

Business Sales** (-2.7)

** Manufacturing and trade sales.* Using US dollars per share and based on companies in the S&P 500 index at the start of each quarter.

Source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census and Standard & Poor’s Corporation.

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S&P 500 Operating Profit MarginUsing TR Earnings**

(percent, quarterly, nsa)(red line)

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 Corporation, Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S and Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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S&P 500 Revenues & Margins

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Consensus Forecasts

Forward Margins* (10.6)

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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Forward Earnings*S&P 500 LargeCap (124.26)S&P 400 MidCap (83.04)S&P 600 SmallCap (38.25)

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

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

S&P 500 (10.6)S&P 400 (5.9)S&P 600 (5.2)

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

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

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S&P 500 Blue AngelsImplied Price Index*02/25/16

* Implied price index calculated using forward earnings times forward P/Es.Source: Standard & Poor’s Corporation 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)03/03/16Blue Angels Implied Price Index*02/26/16

* Implied price index calculated using forward earnings times forward P/Es.Source: Morgan Stanley Capital International and Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.

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Figure 9.

Blue Angels

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

S&P 500 LargeCap (16.0)S&P 400 MidCap (16.7)S&P 600 SmallCap (17.3)

* 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 Corporation.

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Forward P/E*

EMU (13.0)Emerging Markets (11.1)

US (16.0)

Japan (12.1)UK (14.8)

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 11.

Valuation

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S&P 500 Forward P/E* (15.7)

ConsumerComfort Index** (143.6)

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* Average weekly price divided by 52-week forward consensus expected operating earnings per share.** Index plus 100

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

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STOCK MARKET CAPITALIZATION RATIOS

S&P 500 Market Cap(as a ratio of S&P 500 Revenues) (1.79)

US Equity Market Capitalization Ex Foreign Issues(as a ratio of nominal GDP) (1.53)

Source: Federal Reserve Board Flow of Funds Accounts and Standard & Poor’s Corporation.

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Figure 13.

Valuation

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UTILITIES

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S&P 500 Sectors Price Indexes

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S&P 500 Sectors Forward Earnings

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Buybacks

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S&P 500 Index

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

Moody’s Seasoned Aaa Corporate Bond Yield (3.9)

S&P 500 Forward Earnings Yield* (6.4)

* Forward earnings (time-weighted average of consensus operating earnings estimates for current and next year) divided by S&P 500 index.Source: Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Standard & Poor’s Corporation.

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Figure 17.

Corporate Finance

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CRB Raw IndustrialsSpot Price Index*(1967=100)

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

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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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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: Morgan Stanley Capital International and Commodity Research Bureau.

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CHINA MSCI & INDUSTRIALS COMMODITY PRICE INDEX

China MSCI Share Price Index(in dollars)

CRB Raw IndustrialsSpot Index(1967=100)

Source: Morgan Stanley Capital International and Commodity Research Bureau.

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Figure 21.

Stocks & Commodities

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

Source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Historical Statistics of the US.

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Big Picture

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Retail Sales ex Gasoline

* Aggregate weekly hours times average hourly earnings of total private industries times 52.Source: US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics and US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

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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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US Economic Indicators

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Source: American Trucking Association and Atlantic Systems.

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US (9.5)

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Source: Oil Market Intelligence and Energy Information Administration.

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Figure 27.

US Economic Indicators

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* Value added basis.Source: IMF International Financial Statistics and China National Bureau of Statistics.

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CHINA: NON-GOLD INTERNATIONAL RESERVES & YUAN

Non-Gold International Reserves(trillion dollars, nsa)

Yuan/US$(inverted scale)

Source: International Monetary Fund and Haver Analytics.

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Figure 29.

China

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Source: China Customs and Haver Analytics.

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China: M2 (21.6)

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

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Figure 31.

China

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Source: Haver Analytics.

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MFI Loans toTotal Private Sector (Jan=0.3)

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* Monetary Financial Institutions (MFIs) exclude Euro System of Central Banks (ESCB) and Money Market Funds (MMFs).Source: Statistical Office of the European Communities.

Figure 33.

Eurozone

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Source: Standard & Poor’s Corporation and Institute Supply Management.

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GASOLINE SALES TO US CONSUMERS(billion dollars, saar)

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Source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

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Figure 35.

Oil Demand

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