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Dive into the explosive growth of AI investments and the rising demand for credit protection among traders and lenders. Tech giants like Oracle and Meta are issuing massive bonds to fund AI projects, but with potential risks, banks and investors are turning to derivatives like credit default swaps to hedge against defaults.
Key highlights from the article:
Demand for credit protection on companies like Oracle has more than doubled since September.
Trading volumes for CDS on Oracle surged to $4.2 billion in recent weeks.
Hyperscalers are dominating the investment-grade bond market, with AI-related borrowers leading the way.
Examples include Meta's $30 billion bond sale and Oracle's $18 billion offering.
Equity investors also use these swaps for cheaper hedging against stock drops.
Concerns from reports like MIT's on low returns from generative AI projects.
Historical context: CDS trading is up but unlikely to reach pre-2008 levels.
This video explores how the AI boom is reshaping financial markets and why hedging is becoming crucial for protecting against potential downturns. Perfect for investors, traders, and anyone interested in the intersection of AI and finance.