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Hedge funds are increasing their short bets against software stocks, contributing to the brutal sell-off in the space so far this year, according to sources at two major funds on Wall Street.

In a challenging income environment marked by fiscal dominance and rising inflation, George Noble talks avoiding bonds and tech-heavy indices, favoring energy, gold, and select commodity equities.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s trading desk is warning investors not to turn bearish on US stocks, saying current positioning leaves the market vulnerable to a short squeeze if geopolitical tensions ease.