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Hartnett: The Consensus Stock-Trade Is Now Risk

BofA: Fade the Consensus

Jul 19, 2026
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  • Crowded Bull Market Faces Contrarian Risks: Hartnett argues investors have become overwhelmingly bullish, with the market priced for four assumptions: no economic slowdown, no Fed hikes, no AI spending cuts, and no political upset in the U.S. midterms. Those consensus views leave markets vulnerable if any one of them fails.

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