PodcastThoughtful Money with Adam TaggartSeptember 24, 2026
Ready For A Bear Market? Most Investors Aren't | Ted Oakley
Oxbow's Ted Oakley favors energy/materials over AI mega-caps, warns index investors are dangerously concentrated, and keeps bond duration short.
- AI concentration risk: Ted Oakley says top 10-12 S&P companies are ~41-42% of the index, so index investors are less diversified than they think if AI disappoints.
- Hidden market weakness: Despite S&P/NASDAQ near highs, Oakley says the average of the 11 S&P sectors is down 18-19% from their highs.
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