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14 Oct 2026, 16:47 UTC · 1h ago
Affirm Falls 10% as Inflation Print Lifts Yields; Klarna Drops 3%, PayPal Barely Budges
Impact · against what's priced in
Affirm is the primary loser as rising yields directly undermine the funding costs the market had assumed were stabilizing. Klarna and PayPal remain relatively insulated, as their business models avoid the warehouse-funding sensitivity that triggered Affirm's selloff.
- AFRM−0.60
Challenges what's priced in
- The price assumes
The recent narrowing of asset-backed security spreads to roughly 100 basis points, which lowers funding costs today.





