High Yield: Risk Going ‘OFF’?

This little short-term pattern does not look too appealing as HYG looks foiled on its 3rd attempt at the 200 day moving average.

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High Yield vs. Treasury is dropping below the SMA 50 in a similarly gross looking pattern.

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Finally, HY vs. Investment Grade is even worse.

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These charts made hard bottoms in February when it was time to get bullish.  Now they are highly suspect to bearish.  We can do the math.  I have been short HY for a couple weeks now.

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