Earl Davis (2 trade ideas)

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Date Ticker Direction Thesis Source
Feb 17, 2026 SHORT Davis states, "As we approach 3.90 [on the 10-year], we go more and more underweight." Koesterich says, "I would be cautious about this rally in the 10-year, particularly as we get down to 4%." The market is pricing in aggressive cuts and a flight to safety that contradicts the reality of supply issuance and persistent inflation floors. Davis argues yields below 4% are not sustainable without a crash, making this a selling opportunity. SHORT duration at these levels. A geopolitical shock or rapid recession could force yields lower (flight to quality). Bloomberg Markets
Bloomberg Surveillance 2/17/2026...
Feb 17, 2026 LONG Davis mentions Oracle bonds trade about 200 basis points over 30-year bonds and 100 basis points over Meta equivalent bonds. He is comfortable with the "revenue generated by the future of AI supporting the spend." The spread offers a significant cushion and reward for risk compared to tighter tech credits. LONG ORCL Credit. AI revenue fails to materialize to cover capex debts. Bloomberg Markets
Bloomberg Surveillance 2/17/2026...