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Hung Debt for Days

Hung Debt for Days

Traders are levering up on rate cut bets like never before, a federal court struck down the 'noncompetes' ban, CrowdStike is salty about rivals picking up their scraps, and Musk's Twitter LBO is now the worst deal for banks since 2008.

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Litquidity Capital
Slow Death of DEI

Slow Death of DEI

Firms re-listing in US are seeing valuation boosts, investors are piling back into stocks, more Americans are concerned of job security, and Harley-Davidson dropped DEI efforts.

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Litquidity Capital
Tough Times For Startups

Tough Times For Startups

NFL will meet to discuss PE ownership, SEC was accused of censoring research, RBC countersued their ex-CFO, global stocks capped off a mega week, and US start-up failures are surging.

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Litquidity Capital
One Man's Trash, Another Man's Billable

One Man's Trash, Another Man's Billable

Bank of America will sponsor the 2026 FIFA WC, money-market assets rose to a new record, Dalio Family Office's CIO unexpectedly resigned, EY and KPMG are picking up PwC's China scraps, and Starbucks' new CEO is living the dream.

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Litquidity Capital
Volatility Fears Fizzle

Volatility Fears Fizzle

The VIX is falling at record pace, BofA urged bankers to report overwork after a scathing report, Millennial wealth is surging, and hedge funds continue to lean into AI amid portfolio reshuffles.

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Litquidity Capital
Elliott Taking No Ls

Elliott Taking No Ls

Investors are plowing into the Big Tech dip, US is considering breaking up Google, Eurozone investor confidence collapsed, Elliott is going after Southwest's board, and Starbucks fired and replaced its CEO, causing a $20B share rally.

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Litquidity Capital
BofA is overworking its bankers

BofA is overworking its bankers

Markets remained relatively calm on an information-light trading day. Meanwhile, BofA is dangerously overworking junior bankers, Elon Musk interviewed Trump on X, private credit is gambling on consumers, and the Olympics memes keep rolling in.

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Litquidity Capital
Grande Lattes Deserve Grande Returns

Grande Lattes Deserve Grande Returns

Activist investors are pouncing on Starbucks, Hindenburg is back with more Adani drama, retail investors were unfazed by the dip, UK inflation is forcing couples to stay married, and investors are taking major directional bets amid a volatile market.

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Litquidity Capital
Intel's Billion Dollar Blunder

Intel's Billion Dollar Blunder

Lazard is on a hiring spree, Trump wants presidents to influence rate policy, Google and Meta struck a secret ads deal, Jeff Bezos is investing exclusively in AI, and Intel reportedly passed on one of the best investments of the decade.

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Litquidity Capital
Short volatility in this economy?

Short volatility in this economy?

Short vol bets got clapped, corporate credit spreads surged, JPMorgan raised US recession odds, Lumen became an AI stock overnight, and UK wants to emulate the Maple 8.

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Litquidity Capital
PE Under Fire Per Usual

PE Under Fire Per Usual

Lawsuits are piling on KKR’s founders, Vista is winding down its hedge fund, SEC is investigating banks over alleged cheating, traders piled into Treasury longs at record pace, OpenAI's co-founder joined rival Anthropic, and Kamala chooses Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as VP pick.

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Litquidity Capital
Kuro Monday

Kuro Monday

Global stock markets got cooked, traders piled into tail-risk hedges, retail brokerages were hit by outages, Google search was found to be an illegal monopoly, and Japan markets re-lived Black Monday only to rally the next day.

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