UBS upgrades its 2026 Tech IG bond issuance forecast, citing AI-Driven Capex surge; forecast upped to USD 360bln (prev. USD 300bln)

UBS's upgrade of its 2026 Tech IG bond issuance forecast signals a strong bullish outlook on capital expenditures driven by AI advancements, indicating increased funding activity in the tech sector.

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This upward revision from USD 300 billion to USD 360 billion suggests robust investor appetite for tech bonds, which may place downward pressure on yields while supporting risk sentiment across equities and related sectors.

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