• Convera flagged equities near record highs despite multi-decade Treasury yields, Brent above $103, a surging dollar, rising geopolitical risk.
• Fed minutes kept another hike in play, with markets pricing a 20% chance this month, one fully priced by year-end.
• French fiscal worries drove the OAT-Bund spread near 150 bp, pressuring the euro to its lowest since May 2025.
• Dollar strength persisted to fresh 18-month highs on yield support, risk fragility, US exceptionalism, elevated term premia.
• US CPI is the key trigger, with upside risk seen reinforcing hike bets, downside risk seen prompting profit-taking.

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