Monthly Briefing - November 2025


Good morning.

Welcome to the first edition of the Monthly Briefing.

Markets don’t assign premium valuations without testing investor conviction first. This month was one of those periods where the market reset positioning after several quarters of strength.

We saw the same dynamic during the AI pullback earlier this year and in pockets of the crypto selloff.

The underlying drivers didn’t change, only the mood around them.

Meanwhile, long-term demand for compute, infrastructure and platform-level scale remains intact.

These are not optional products or unproven business models. The largest technology companies continue to compound earnings, build stronger balance sheets, and extend the economic advantages that got them here.

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