Magnificent drawdowns: $NFLX 16% $MSFT 19% $AAPL 19% $META 20% $AMZN 20% $GOOGL 21% $NVDA 23% $AVGO 23% $IBIT bitcoin 25% $TSLA 50% https://t.co/OOfRXeN9b1
% Below 52-Week High Gold: 0% US Bonds: -2% S&P 500: -10% Microsoft: -19% Russell 2000: -19% Apple: -19% Meta: -20% Amazon: -20% Google: -21% Nvidia: -25% Bitcoin: -27% Palantir: -37% Tesla: -51% MicroStrategy: -52% Ethereum: -55% Dogecoin: -67% Trump Coin: -86% Fartcoin: -91%
YTD Returns of Asset Classes: S&P $SPY -6% $QQQ -9% $IWM -11% Bonds $TLT +4% Gold +14% China $FXI +20% Nat Gas $UNG +32% Bitcoin $IBIT - 14% Oil $USO -6%

Recent market data reveals substantial drawdowns across various asset classes, with notable declines in major technology stocks and cryptocurrencies. As of mid-March 2025, Tesla has fallen 65% relative to gold, while Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Apple have seen declines of 38%, 34%, 36%, and 29% respectively against gold. Year-to-date returns indicate that the S&P 500 is down 6%, the Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) is down 9%, and the Russell 2000 (IWM) has decreased by 11%. In contrast, bonds have gained 4%, and gold has appreciated by 14%. Specific stocks have experienced significant declines, with Tesla down 51%, Microsoft down 19%, and Bitcoin down 27%. Additionally, Dogecoin has dropped 67%, while lesser-known cryptocurrencies like Trump Coin and Fartcoin have seen even steeper declines of 86% and 91%, respectively. Gold miners have outperformed, with a 23% increase in 2025, while big tech stocks have collectively dropped 7%. This trend raises questions about potential capital rotation in the market.

