The Daily Drawdown

AI Spend and Market Stress


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A few big themes are colliding at once: AI demand is still pulling capital forward, but the plumbing around it is getting tighter. At the same time, old cash-flow machines like cable are being repriced lower, and markets are getting more sensitive to leverage, concentration, and policy noise.
• Comcast split and broadband pressure
• SpaceX flows, debt, and telecom rivalry
• AI capex meets real-world limits
• Memory supercycle and crowded trades
• Mega-cap concentration, breadth, and the Fed
• Leverage, credit, and defensive tells
Sources:
• Squawk on the Street — 9am Hour: Comcast Soars on Split Decision, Stocks Rebound, SpaceX to Join Nasdaq 100 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• The Exchange — Another Comcast Spinoff, AI Spending Risks, and Drill Down on Dislocations 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• Squawk on the Street — Squawk on the Street 2nd Hour 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• Power Lunch — Power Lunch 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• Halftime Report — The Market Setup for the 2nd Half of the Year 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• Squawk Pod — Comcast’s Next Spinoff & The US Men’s National Team 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• Squawk on the Street — 11AM Hour: Squawk on the Street 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• Worldwide Exchange — Morning Call 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• Closing Bell — Closing Bell: 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
• Closing Bell — Closing Bell Overtime: 6/29/26: https://www.cnbc.com/
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The Daily DrawdownBy Podkey