AI earnings shield US stocks, but bond risks rise: Jefferies' Wood
- Posted on October 3, 2026
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AI earnings shield US stocks, but bond risks rise: Jefferies' Wood
US equities have largely remained strong, aided by robust earnings growth driven by the AI capital expenditure cycle. Rising bond yields and geopolitical tensions, however, are beginning to impact investor sentiment negatively. Analysts are concerned about the sustainability of the AI capex cycle and its expected returns. Additionally, there is a realization that G7 government bonds are entering a structural bear market.
