Bloomberg Intelligence's 'Equity Market Minute' 4/24/2019

Gina, Martin Adams from Bloomberg Intelligence discusses the concept of 'melt ups' in the equity market, questioning whether the current market trends fit this description. She compares current trends with historical data from the 1990s and 1920s, noting the lack of significant market excitement and investment flows into stocks. Instead, more investments are directed towards bonds. The analysis concludes that the current market does not yet exhibit the characteristics of a melt up phase.

What does the term 'melt up' refer to in the context of the equity market?

According to the speaker, what are melt ups typically followed by?

What key ingredients does the speaker believe are missing to describe the current environment as a melt up?

How do the stock market flows compare to the bond market flows according to the speaker?

What conclusion does the speaker draw about the evidence supporting the notion of a melt up phase for stocks?