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Yesterday’s jobs report was weaker than it looked.

57,000 payrolls added in June. Consensus expected 110,000. Almost half came from healthcare and social assistance, the same sector carrying the entire labor market for 18 months.

Strip those out and the private sector barely moved.

The 2-year yield fell 7bps immediately. The bond market understood what the headline didn’t say.

The labor market isn’t resilient. In fact, it’s narrowing fast.

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#JUSTPUBLISHED
Your AI portfolio probably has two completely different bets inside it.

This week exposed which one actually has a business under it.
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Something I’ve been thinking about this weekend.

Six months ago retail investors were piling into Bitcoin ETFs at record pace. Crypto was the trade everyone wanted.

Today Bitcoin is heading for back-to-back quarterly losses. ETF outflows hit a redord of $1.79 billion. The same retail crowd is now rotating into semiconductor ETFs at 5x historical averages.

Meanwhile consumers are trading down at Kroger and hesitating at Lowe’s.

Retail is simultaneously the most leveraged and the most financially stressed it has ever been.

That combination has never ended quietly.

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Fertilizer prices just plunged 36.7% in a single month.

The Hormuz deal is working its way through the supply chain.

Good news for food inflation. For now. But don’t mistake a month for a trend.

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Big Tech buybacks are collapsing as AI spending consumes the cash.

For a decade buybacks were the silent driver of tech stock returns.

Now the cash is going to data centers instead. And the equity being retired is being replaced by a wave of new IPO issuance.

Less stock being bought back. More stock being sold to you.

The tide just turned.

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The Fed just deleted its own rulebook. If you’re still positioned for cuts, you’re fighting the last war.

https://t.co/Ag7tfYkGaL

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Common sense isn’t common

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The Fed sent a clear message.

Rates unchanged. But 9 of 18 officials now expect a hike this year. GDP cut to 2.2%. Inflation not back to 2% until 2028.

The Fed isn’t waiting for a crisis to act. It’s already bracing for one.

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The most predicted death in financial history.

Still hasn’t happened.

Here’s why the dollar keeps surviving its own eulogy.
https://t.co/48fVXRkNiS

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For 30 years, investors borrowed yen at 0% and bought US Treasuries.

Free money. Collect the spread. Repeat.

The Bank of Japan just raised rates to 1%.

The highest since 1995.

The trade is unwinding. When it does, they sell what they own to pay back what they borrowed.

What they own is US Treasuries.

The US needs to sell $8.3 trillion in debt this year.

It just lost one of its biggest buyers.

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Three things broke consensus this week: 🔹 Inflation re-accelerated,
🔹 SpaceX went public at $1.77T, and
🔹 Oil crashed on a peace deal nobody has actually signed yet.

Your positions are exposed to all three. 👇

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1.The Fed prints $9 trillion.
2.Asset prices absorb it.
3.Inflation arrives.
4.Rates go up to fight it.
5.Housing becomes permanently unaffordable.

The median home now costs $429,300.
The median family earns $106,800.

Step 5 is done.

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The last three recessions all had one thing in common: nobody thought they were coming.

Right now, six separate fault lines are developing at the same time.

Any one of them is manageable. Together, they’re a different question entirely. 👇
https://t.co/ywNStHOIFb

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JUST IN: OpenAI just filed confidentially for an IPO.

SpaceX. Anthropic. And now OpenAI.

The most anticipated IPO pipeline in history is about to open. All at once.

Retail just got invited to buy the AI revolution at peak valuation.

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The market spent 9 weeks pricing in perfection.

One jobs report and one Broadcom earnings call ended it.
🔹 The Nasdaq just had its worst day since the tariff crash.
🔹 $1 trillion wiped from chips in a single session.

And the Fed hasn’t even met yet.
https://t.co/57NfR1C335

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👉 A decade of underinvestment
👉 A world rewiring its supply chains
👉 A dollar with structural headwinds

The commodity supercycle isn’t coming.
It’s here.
https://t.co/fkPXIzWIVj

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Everyone is celebrates record highs.

I’m watching GDP miss, PCE surge and a peace deal Trump hasn’t even signed yet.

This rally has a very short fuse.
https://t.co/Jc7jWPssUR

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#JUSTPUBLISHED
The next global selloff will probably start with a currency most people stopped watching.

Here’s why the yen is still the most important price in the world.
https://t.co/G5anxXmz6F

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🔹 Inflation hit a 3-year high
🔹 Wholesale prices posted their biggest monthly spike since 2022
🔹 The S&P 500 closed at a record high anyway

Your portfolio is living inside the most contradictory market of the decade and the Fed has no clean way out
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