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Two stacked supercycles in one 30-day window: US sportsbook handle access at record highs, and Japan's first World Cup as Asia's top-ranked side.
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BCRED's first-ever gate, Holly Kim's $500B pipeline and SDNY's valuation probe all landed on the same day. The disagreement is over.
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Broadcom's Q2 print triggered a 13% intraday sell-off. The $30 billion AI bookings figure buried in Hock Tan's remarks tells a different story.
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Treasury just demonstrated it can reach inside Iran's crypto wallets. The June sell-off is not the cycle rolling over. It is bitcoin's macro-hedge identity bein
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Brent posted its largest monthly decline in six years. The sell-off priced a U.S.-Iran agreement that has not been signed and a physical normalization that take
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The April 22 short attack on Sportradar priced legal exposure. It has not yet priced the slow erosion of NBA, NFL and FIFA counterparty trust that compresses th
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The May 7 trade-court ruling did not lower the effective tariff rate. It removed one statutory instrument from a four-pillar regime that still floors duties in
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✍️ John Ian Lau — AI & robotics technology analyst EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The generative AI investment boom has moved from a speculative theme to a large-scale capital allocation cycle, with enterprise spending reaching $37 billion in 2025, up 3.2x from $11.5 billion in 2024. Startup funding also accelerated sharply:
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Markets read Jamie Dimon's Bernstein conference signal as a deal warning. The substance was the opposite — a CEO disciplining his C-suite into holding capital b
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✍️ John Ian Lau — AI & robotics technology analyst EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The AI infrastructure supercycle is best understood as a multi-year capital formation phase rather than a short-lived technology trade. Private and public spending is now flowing into chips, data centers, power generation, grid upgrades, cooling, and network capacity,
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Proskauer 2.73%. Fitch 6.0%. KBRA 3.1%. The conversation about private credit defaults is asking the wrong question — and the divergence itself is the most info
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✍️ John Ian Lau — AI & robotics technology analyst EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The AI infrastructure supercycle is no longer a speculative theme; it is a multi-year capital formation wave centered on data centers, power, networking, and semiconductors. The largest U.S. hyperscalers are guiding toward roughly $635–690 billion of combined