PremiumAs Bank of America's derivatives team writes in its latest weekly note, while last week’s hawkish FOMC meeting triggered a re-pricing of Fed policy and pushed front-end rates higher, the Nasdaq continued its broad trend higher, and "the AI bubble continues to expand" as BofA puts it, despite macro headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty (which, as the bank says, is "typical of bubbles building").The breakneck rally has also pushed the Nasdaq’s Bubble Risk Indicator closer to the top quintile, beyond which we typically see rising near-term risks in both tails.
BofA Desk Warns Nasdaq Crossing "Bubble Threshold", Recommends Trade To Hedge Unwind
"Tech concentration has pushed the NDX’s Bubble Risk Indicator closer to the key 0.8 level, beyond which there are elevated near-term risks in both tails... . For those looking to remain long the AI theme while managing downside risk, we add a relative value put switch."
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