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Despite the ugly headlines, this doesn’t look like systemic stress (yet). Credit markets are stable, earnings haven’t collapsed, and semiconductors are near highs.
What *is* happening is multiple narratives breaking at once:
– Tariff certainty evaporated
– AI optimism turned into AI disruption fear
– Hedge funds cut exposure fast
That combination is enough to knock 1–2% off major indexes without triggering forced selling. If volatility continues, the real test will be whether earnings especially AI leaders can reset confidence.
Right now, markets are nervous, not broken.