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04 Jul 2026, 19:17 UTC · 3h ago

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Concerns regarding artificial intelligence overspending are emerging, potentially signaling a peak in the current growth cycle. — AI spend fatigue or a growth peak would directly threaten the valuations of the mega-cap tech stocks that have driven recent market gains.
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Small-cap earnings growth is accelerating, improving the risk/reward profile for smaller U.S. equities. — Improving fundamentals in small caps could trigger a rotation of capital from overextended large-caps into undervalued smaller companies.
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The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) has outperformed the S&P 500 ETF year-to-date due to a tilt toward cyclical sectors and small caps. — This indicates a broadening of the market rally beyond the 'Magnificent Seven' and high-tech concentration.
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