Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall to end volatile month as AI worries buffet markets

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• Threats do not change Anthropic's position on Pentagon demands

  80% confidence

• Cannot in good conscience accede to Defense Department request for unrestricted AI model use

  80% confidence

• Rotation is the lifeblood of a bull market

  80% confidence

• Tariff refunds have to get litigated and could take years

  80% confidence

• Leadership will be defined by who can scale infrastructure fast enough to meet demand

  80% confidence

• Entering new phase where frontier AI moves from research into daily use at global scale

  80% confidence

• Changing strategy to prioritize user growth over near-term profitability

  80% confidence

• Instability from concerns over federal funds rate and higher federal debt should keep term premium elevated and put floor on how low yields can go

  80% confidence

• Software represents only 11.4% of MFIC portfolio, meaningfully lower than broader BDC industry

  80% confidence

• The Leftwing nut jobs at Anthropic have made a DISASTROUS MISTAKE trying to STRONG-ARM the Department of War

  80% confidence

• Directing every federal agency to immediately cease all use of Anthropic's technology

  80% confidence

• Not happy with Iran not willing to give what US has to have in negotiations

  80% confidence

• Progress has been made in US-Iran talks despite remaining far apart

  80% confidence

• Block will cut nearly half its workforce due to AI productivity

  80% confidence

• Portfolio constructed to be relatively resilient to AI-related risks with emphasis on entrenched customer relationships

  80% confidence

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• Digital Currency Group CEO Projects 5-10% Bitcoin Capital Shift to Privacy Coins Amid Global Surveillance →
• Global BDCs Cut Dividends 15% as $110B OpenAI Raise Reshapes Corporate Capital Allocation →
• Global Credit Stress: U.S. BDC Dividend Cuts Echo Worldwide Private Lending Concerns →
• Global Private Credit Markets Crack as BDCs Cut Dividends 50% on Middle East Tensions →
• Global REIT Sector Splits as US Hotel Recovery Contrasts with UK Developer Stagnation →
• Gold Surges Past $5,250 as $110B Splits Global Capital Between AI Bets and Safe Havens →
• Hospitality REITs Surge 38% as $1.7 Trillion Private Credit Selloff Splits Real Estate Finance →
• OpenAI Secures Record $110 Billion Funding Round, Partners With Amazon Web Services →
• OpenAI Secures Record $110 Billion as Global Tech Markets Tumble →
• Privacy Crypto Bets on 500x Returns as Global Credit Markets Show Stress →
• S&P 500 Drops 0.4% as Gold Surges Past $5,250 Amid Global Risk-Off Trade →
• U.S. Middle-Market Lenders Cut Dividends as Global Private Credit Faces First Major Stress Test →
• US BDCs Slash Dividends as Global Credit Stress Spreads; Block Jumps 20% on Split Plans →
• Veea Launches Edge AI Platform as Enterprises Shift From Cloud-Centric Deployments →