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The biggest challenges for markets are from cash - having been too cheap to borrow and too expensive to save, we now have the opposite, with some balance sheets under pressure while liquidity is syphoned out of equities and credit by high deposit rates. Market breadth is extremely narrow, with 493 stocks flat ytd and 7 up more than 50%. Much of this is tied into hype around AI.