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Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO

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Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO CNBC

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • HYG ISHARES TR

    Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing.

  • IWM ISHARES TR

    Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing.

  • IEI ISHARES TR

    Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing.

  • XLY SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR

    Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing.

  • XLRE SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR

    Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing.

  • REM ISHARES TR

    Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing.

  • KBWB INVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FUND TR II KBW

    Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing.

  • EUFN ISHARES TR

    Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing.

  • SUPX SUPERX AI TECHNOLOGY LTD

    GA selected SUPX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology, ai. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • ABAT AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

    GA selected ABAT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
HYG-0.32%-0.06%—+0.08%-0.18%-0.54%-0.13%
IWM+1.59%-0.44%—-0.37%-0.80%-2.71%-1.38%
IEI-0.28%-0.10%—-0.01%+0.07%+0.11%+0.53%
XLY———————
XLRE———————
REM———————
KBWB———————
EUFN+2.06%+0.26%—+0.03%+0.96%+0.29%+1.20%
SUPX———————
ABAT———————

Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO CNBC

Source: CNBC

Price since this story was published: Ishares Tr (HYG)

Since the first closing price after “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO,” Ishares Tr (HYG) is -0.35%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is -1.47% over the same days, a +1.12% difference versus the market.

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Ishares Tr (EUFN)that day+0.03%final price
Ishares Tr (EUFN)the next day+0.96%final price
Ishares Tr (EUFN)two days later+0.29%final price
Ishares Tr (EUFN)three days later+1.20%final price
Ishares Tr (EUFN)three days earlier+0.26%final price
Ishares Tr (EUFN)five days earlier+2.06%final price
GLDthat day-0.63%final price
GLDthe next day-0.76%final price
GLDtwo days later-2.24%final price
GLDthree days later-0.50%final price
GLDthree days earlier-2.27%final price
GLDfive days earlier-1.32%final price
Ishares Tr (HYG)that day+0.08%final price
Ishares Tr (HYG)the next day-0.18%final price
Ishares Tr (HYG)two days later-0.54%final price
Ishares Tr (HYG)three days later-0.13%final price
Ishares Tr (HYG)three days earlier-0.06%final price
Ishares Tr (HYG)five days earlier-0.32%final price
Ishares Tr (IEI)that day-0.01%final price
Ishares Tr (IEI)the next day+0.07%final price
Ishares Tr (IEI)two days later+0.11%final price
Ishares Tr (IEI)three days later+0.53%final price
Ishares Tr (IEI)three days earlier-0.10%final price
Ishares Tr (IEI)five days earlier-0.28%final price
Ishares Tr (IWM)that day-0.37%final price
Ishares Tr (IWM)the next day-0.80%final price
Ishares Tr (IWM)two days later-2.71%final price
Ishares Tr (IWM)three days later-1.38%final price
Ishares Tr (IWM)three days earlier-0.44%final price
Ishares Tr (IWM)five days earlier+1.59%final price
HYG
SPY

Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (HYG)

Companies carried with this story

  • HYG Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (HYG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO.” Reason on file: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

  • IWM Ishares Tr

    In “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO,” Ishares Tr (IWM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

  • QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1

    For “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO,” Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

  • IEI Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (IEI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO.” Reason on file: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

  • XLY Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO.” Reason on file: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

  • XLRE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLRE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

  • REM Ishares Tr

    In “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO,” Ishares Tr (REM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

  • KBWB Invesco Exchange Traded Fund Tr Ii Kbw

    Invesco Exchange Traded Fund Tr Ii Kbw (KBWB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Oct 2026 story “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO.” Reason on file: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

Ishares Tr (HYG)

On 12 Oct 2026, “Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO” is the story that connects Ishares Tr (HYG) to this story.

The link for Ishares Tr (HYG) is this: Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

Also listed, Ishares Tr (IWM): Weakening demand and tighter credit can transmit into high-yield credit, small caps, discretionary spending, growth equities, real estate, banks, and Treasury pricing

Dates in the story, and the Ishares Tr (HYG) price range

HYG traded between 76.40 and 78.75 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 76.82. IWM traded between 269.88 and 288.91 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 271.30. QQQ traded between 702.78 and 762.84 across 12 sessions. The latest close on file is 718.31.

A simple score for Ishares Tr (HYG)

46 out of 100

“Reversal of AI capex could throw the U.S. economy into a recession: CIO” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 15 linked companies.