Below is our "Chart of the Day" and a brief excerpt from today's Early Look written by Macro analyst Christian Drake.

Our 3Q24 Themes deck could have effectively been 1 slide.

Real Growth deceleration in 3Q is almost a mathematical certainty.  That deceleration represents the growth vector of the Quad 4 projection.

If you’re process is rate-of-change centric and you’re positioning & allocation decisions anchor on the slope of that rate of change line, do you functionally need to know anything else?

CHART OF THE DAY: 3Q Real Growth Deceleration - CoD3 Growth Math

CHART OF THE DAY: 3Q Real Growth Deceleration - Hedgeye University Email Banner 2024