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25 Sept 2026
48m

Ep. 377: Jay Pelosky on the Tripolar World, the Spending Super Cycle, and the Global Earnings Boom

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The "tripolar world" thesis—centered on regional integration across Asia, Europe, and the Americas—combined with an unprecedented "spending super cycle" in AI, defense, and climate, is fueling a global growth long cycle extending through 2030. Despite pervasive bearish sentiment and geopolitical volatility, global earnings remain robust, with valuations outside the United States offering significant upside at lower multiples. Jay Pelosky, founder of TPW Advisory, highlights that the US market faces a potential valuation haircut, while emerging markets and European financial sectors present superior growth opportunities. The "digital eats the physical" reality necessitates strategic commodity exposure to support the AI-driven economy. Markets are currently in an "omnivorous" state, rapidly digesting uncertainty, and are poised for a significant year-end rally as the return on investment for AI-related capital expenditure becomes increasingly evident.

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