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UBS Finds Global Trade Structure "Surprisingly Stable" As AI Emerges As Growth Engine
UBS Finds Global Trade Structure "Surprisingly Stable" As AI Emerges As Growth Engine
Despite ongoing Gulf-related energy shocks, mounting concerns over a potential energy cliff (read here), and UBS last month reactivating its supply chain stress-watch coverage, another UBS analyst noted Wednesday that the overall structure of global trade remains "surprisingly stable."
Analyst Arend Kapteyn pointed out that the structure of global trade remains far more structurally stable than recent growth trends suggest, even as technology and AI-related categories have driven nearly 80% of recent trade growth while accounting for only...
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SpaceX Surges Following First Lockup Expiry After Musk Taunts Shorts
SpaceX Surges Following First Lockup Expiry After Musk Taunts Shorts
SpaceX shares have jumped 35% over five sessions and 22% since Elon Musk responded to our X post on the "massive SPCX shorting," which cited S3 data. He said, "I try to warn them, but they just double down ..."
The post-earnings squeeze has pushed SPCX well above its $135 initial public offering price, easing concerns that future lockup expirations could overwhelm demand, which was certainly the talk of the town across institutional desks and on CNBC.
About 911.5 million shares...
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