Compared with US M2 supply, Nasdaq is now more overvalued than during the 2000 dot-com bubble.

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⚡️ JUST IN: US officially withdraws all forces from Iraq, ending 23 years of military involvement.

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💸 Treasury Gives Up

On April 9th, 2025, Trump announced a “tariff pause” as the 10Y Note Yield hit 4.60%. Days later, he said he had been watching the bond market, which drove his decision to pause the trade war.

Today, the 10Y Note Yield is +70 basis points above the April 2025 high. It seems the US Treasury has given up for now.

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⚡️ JUST IN: 🇦🇪 Flydubai co-pilot reportedly stabbed the pilot multiple times and attempted to send the plane into a nosedive.

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⚡️ JUST IN: The second Flydubai passenger plane bound for Tel Aviv, Israel, turns around mid-flight.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Israel demands FlyDubai halt all flights to the country.

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⚡️ JUST IN: US August PCE inflation, the Fed's preferred inflation metric, fell to 3.4%, below expectations of 3.7%.

Core PCE inflation fell to 3.0%, below expectations of 3.3%. July headline and core PCE inflation were revised down by 30 basis points each.

October rate hike odds are falling again.

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The positive correlation between oil prices and US government bond yields rose to a 36-year high, FT reports.

On September 15, US Treasury Secretary Bessent said Trump was to blame for rising oil prices when asked why 10-year yields were rising so quickly.

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CME FedWatch data shows traders pricing a 70%+ chance of a Fed rate hike on October 28.

The Fed has never hiked in October before US elections, but markets are betting on it.

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A random account, abandoned since 2013, tweeted “Stop ChatGPT” in October 2012, before ChatGPT appeared in 2018.

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McDonald’s uses AI to analyze millions of orders, rival prices and local willingness to pay, calculating how much money it can extract from customers.

The same Big Mac cost $5.69 and $6.89 in restaurants 3.2 km apart, a 21% difference.

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⚡️ JUST IN: The probability of no Fed rate hike in 4 weeks has reached 65%, according to Polymarket traders.

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Commodity prices are skyrocketing.

The Bloomberg Commodity Index is up +37.3% YoY, near its largest 12-month increase since the 2022 energy crisis. It tracks 25 exchange-traded futures contracts across energy, metals, and agriculture.

The index is up +32% year-to-date, exceeding its increase before the 2008 Financial Crisis.

The Bloomberg Commodity Subindex jumped +44.9% YoY, its largest 12-month increase since 2022. Commodity inflation is making a powerful comeback.

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Despite the seemingly positive calendar, monthly dynamics versus previous periods provide a broader picture.

The methodology change creates a higher YoY base and lower figure, which FOMC will treat as technical.

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Traders don't always hold losing positions because they believe in the thesis.

They hold because closing it means admitting they were wrong.

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In a TIME interview, Trump said high rates hurt the economy more than inflation and does not blame Warsh.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Trump says Iran will be hit “very hard” if behind the copilot who attempted to crash a flydubai flight to Israel.

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Trump, Bessent and the US energy chief say Europe is simply obliged to release its strategic diesel reserves because the EU must supply diesel to global markets.

The US demands France and Germany release reserves, or threatens to ban diesel exports.

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⚡️ JUST IN: America added 29,000 jobs in September, below the 89,000 forecast.

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⚡️ JUST IN: Flydubai suspends all flights to Tel Aviv, Israel until further notice.

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📈 AI Dominates Market Exposure

AI is all that matters for markets right now.

AI infrastructure companies account for 40% of the S&P 500’s market capitalization. Just 3 chipmaker firms represent 28% of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index.

AI-related companies account for 49% of investment-grade bond issuance so far in 2026. In private markets, AI has captured 87% of venture capital funding year-to-date, compared with less than 40% related to internet companies in 1999 during the Dot-Com bubble.

AI has become the market.

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