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The debt behind the machines: 1999 capex, 2008 credit, or neither?

AI demand may be real. The more dangerous question is who is financing the machines, and how quickly lenders can change their minds.

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1999 capex plus 2008 credit

read as the fuse

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The borrowing is rational

read as the fuel

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The questions

  1. Settles Nov 10open

    Will Nebius's latest quarter still price short-term compute at a premium over one-to-three-year contracts?

  2. Settles Sep 8resolved

    The next $50B-$60B issuance will show whether new-issue concessions keep widening or start to normalize.

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