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12 Sept 2026, 08:06 UTC · 5h ago
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The S&P 500's Shiller P/E Ratio reached 41.41 as of September 4, 2026, approaching its all-time high of 44.19 set during the Dot Com bubble. — Extreme valuation multiples relative to historical averages typically signal overbought markets and an increased probability of a significant correction.
-0.80Outstanding margin debt has reached an all-time high. — High leverage increases the risk of forced liquidations and cascading sell-offs if market volatility spikes.
-0.60Long-duration Treasury bond yields have risen to levels not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. — Rising long-term yields increase borrowing costs and typically compress equity valuation multiples.
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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanently lowered the peak marginal corporate income tax rate from 35% to 21%, fueling record share buybacks. — Lower corporate taxes directly increase net income and available capital for shareholder returns, supporting stock prices.
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