UAO Daily Brief — Friday, 19 June 2026
$700B in AI capex. 49 GW of missing power. Listed infrastructure at 2009 prices.
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Warsh drops the playbook · nine dots for a hike · Norway: $68bn saved from Q1
The Warsh Fed held rates, erased the last cut, and nine members now dot a hike this year. The world's largest fund just recovered $68bn from its Q1 rout. One chart.
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Warsh's first test: the dots the market doesn't believe
Warsh's first Fed decision lands tomorrow and the bond market is already fading the dots. Oil is back to $80, sovereign money now sets the price, plus today's chart and scenario.
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Warsh inherits 4.2% inflation — and collapsing oil
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AI's real bottleneck is power | Jun 14
Data-centre demand doubles to ~945 TWh by 2030. The universal owner sits on every side of it.
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The Concentration Trap: How Does the Most Top-Heavy US Market in 50 Years Resolve?
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The Hormuz Transit-Fee Gambit: Does a Partial Deal Reopen the World's Most Contested Chokepoint?
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Pension funds call SpaceX 'reckless.' The index will make them buy it anyway
SpaceX's governance revolt, the first fund to walk away, and the $20 billion pressure valve in private credit — plus one chart.
The Probability Desk
The Probability Desk — PM settle update — 2026-06-09
The 30Y closed fractionally below 5.00% for the first time in three weeks, but on a single-session Iran-headline duration bid — not a thesis break. Headline P(30Y avg >5.00%) holds at 55%. Thursday's 30Y auction is the decisive test.
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The biggest US pension deletes the rulebook | Jun 10
CalPERS retires asset-allocation targets July 1, rewires staff pay next week, and the private-credit split widens — plus one chart.
The Probability Desk
The 5% Anchor: Has the Risk-Free Rate Reset for a Decade?
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The Universal Owner — June 9, 2026: One Number Reprices Everything
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