Rare event: Europe looking better than the US

After nearly a decade of US equities mostly outperforming those in Europe, our indicators are finally more decisively aligned in favor of Europe now.

Fundamental momentum has shifted to Europe now

All of the indicators in the chart below are based on bottom-up aggregations of the constituents of the iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF (ticker IEUR) and the SPDR S&P 500 Trust (ticker SPY).  The middle section of the chart shows our key metrics of “fundamental momentum” for Europe relative to the US.