MAI Capital flags signs of tech stock bubble as S&P 500 jumps 15% in Q2

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  • MAI Capital flagged clearer signs of a technology-sector asset bubble in Q2 2026, driven by AI-linked semiconductors and a heated IPO market.
  • S&P 500 rose 15% in Q2 following a 4% Q1 drop; the median stock gained about 6%, underscoring narrow leadership.
  • Semiconductor shares surged, with AMD more than doubling while Intel and Micron tripled, moves MAI tied to pulled-forward AI growth expectations.
  • SpaceX’s June 11 IPO valued it near USD 2 trillion despite losses, a setup MAI viewed as consistent with late-cycle market excess.
  • MAI highlighted healthcare as relatively attractive, cited rising inflation risk, favored TIPS, and warned higher rates could follow a hawkish Fed shift.


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