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Equity markets hit record highs amid extreme valuations and economic risks, driven by AI tech spending.

Market News
12 May 2026
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Bearish
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Equity markets are trading at record highs despite extreme valuations, with the Shiller PE ratio at 42.05, nearing levels seen during the Internet Bubble. Economic fundamentals are weakening, with GDP growth mainly fueled by AI-related technology spending. Market concentration in tech stocks has reached unprecedented levels, raising concerns about potential instability. Rising Treasury yields, weak consumer sentiment, and supply shocks in commodities and food add to inflation risks, prompting caution among investors.

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