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title: "Market faces record valuations and volatility ahead of CPI data"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/289263535.md"
description: "The U.S. market faces record valuations, with the market cap-to-GDP ratio hitting 238%, surpassing Dot-Com Bubble peaks. While S&P 500 volatility remains low, individual stock volatility has surged to levels unseen since early 2025. Upcoming CPI data poses a key test for Fed policy; higher inflation readings may sustain elevated interest rates and increase market volatility."
datetime: "2026-06-10T02:43:38.000Z"
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# Market faces record valuations and volatility ahead of CPI data

Valuations at extremes: The U.S. market cap-to-GDP ratio has reached a record 238%, surpassing the Dot-Com Bubble peak by 90 percentage points. Volatility divergence: Individual stock volatility has soared to levels not seen since early 2025, even as S&P 500 index volatility remains low. Inflation test ahead: Upcoming CPI data could influence Fed policy, with higher readings likely to keep interest rates elevated and markets volatile.

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