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9/29/2026 - Yesterday, the session was doomed from the start, as investors mostly flocked to the sidelines or traditional safe-haven sectors. However, cybersecurity resumed its impressive rally, as doomsday morphed into opportunity.... MORE

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Payne's Perspective: Muse Moment Ignites Market

Meta’s Muse disrupts “consumer inertia” stocks — “the tendency to keep buying something out of habit even when a better alternative exists.” Banks, financial services, consumer services, media and entertainment – we are paying for stuff out of habit when there are better alternatives. Read more.

Payne's Perspective: Doomsday Crowd Shift Campaign Into Overdrive

After the Consumer Price Index (CPI) release, just about every firm on the Street joined the rate-hike camp, with only two holdouts. I don’t think the Fed should hike, but if they do somehow, Warsh has got to communicate it’s a “dovish hike” (only one). Read more.

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Payne's Perspective: Dropping the Mix

9/21/2026 By Charles Payne, CEO & Principal Analyst
A major shift from training to inference, sparking a renaissance in central processing unit (CPU) demand, which fell by half in 2025. Moreover, competition for AI server racks is increasing, even as growth is expected to peak in 2027. Don’t confuse that with growth stopping. Read more.

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