Long US Bonds Reopen With Gains as Risk Sentiment Sours Again
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Nvidia turmoil spilling into long Treasuries shows the AI trade is now a macro risk-on/risk-off toggle, not just a tech sector story. If your business is levered to AI optimism — from hiring to capex — assume sentiment can whipsaw on governance headlines you don’t control.
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