Equity markets continue to climb, but beneath the surface, the forces driving that momentum are becoming increasingly complex.
A recent Nasdaq selloff highlighted just how dependent today’s market has become on extraordinary AI-related growth. Even strong economic data can now pressure stocks when it raises the likelihood of higher interest rates, while companies delivering exceptional revenue growth may still disappoint investors if expectations are even higher.
At the same time, conversations with experienced investment leaders point to another important development: the AI data-center buildout may still be in its early stages, with power and electrification emerging as the next major constraint—and opportunity. Yet the same technology supporting market growth could also accelerate workforce disruption and create broader economic challenges.
Jonathan Amoia examines these competing forces, the risks they present, and how investors may think about positioning for what comes next.
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