Lean into the new cycle and ignore the noise. As we approach 2026, James Thorne shares his insights for the new year with investors, highlighting the significant changes happening in the U.S.
March Market Insights: There is no Bronze Medal
Markets are not pricing that reality. Investors still treat the AI build-out as marginal cloud spend or another overhyped software cycle. They debate whether Big Tech is “exhausting its available capital” or whether capex “must mean revert,” as if infrastructure were optional and competition courteous. They are using valuation models from the wrong century for the wrong game.