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June 26, 2026

Weekly Mash

Weekly UpdateEquitiesMacro Economic IndicatorsRates CreditInformation TechnologyFinancials

The report highlights that despite macroeconomic uncertainty and a shift in Fed leadership, equity market themes centered on AI investment remain dominant. However, investor focus is narrowing from broad AI exposure to specific beneficiaries with pricing power, as seen in the recent volatility of memory chip manufacturers.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Equity market themes are proving more resilient than macroeconomic crosswinds, though AI-related volatility is increasing.
  • 2.The AI investment cycle is not ending, but investor perception of winners and losers is shifting toward those benefitting from investment spending and pricing power.
  • 3.Hedge fund gross leverage remains at record highs, with net length rotating from semis to memory chips.

Table of Contents

  • Micron's margin evolution
  • US mid-terms/AI job impact
  • AI-crowdedness
  • UK political position/Brexit

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Authors

Mark Wilson

Securities

MUAAPL

Themes

AI Investment SustainabilityHedge Fund Positioning and LeverageMarket Rotation to Pricing Power

Regions

Asia PacificNorth AmericaEuropeUnited StatesSouth KoreaChina