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Morning Note

Morning Note — 2026-04-10 (built 18:53 UTC), 266 posts today across 10 subreddits.

Regime: risk-on — led by geopolitical_risk, while AI_boom continues to cool.

Current Top Market Narratives

1. geopolitical_risk   optimism    fear 
  •  confidence z=+0.05
  •  euphoria z=+0.30
  •  fear z=-1.90
  •  frustration z=-0.15
  •  greed z=-0.79
  •  hope z=-0.90
  •  optimism z=-2.06
  •  panic z=-0.03
  •  skepticism z=-0.89
  •  uncertainty z=-1.01
2. energy_insecurity   confidence    fear 
  •  confidence z=-2.35
  •  euphoria z=+0.64
  •  fear z=-2.06
  •  frustration z=-1.20
  •  greed z=-1.69
  •  hope z=-1.08
  •  optimism z=-1.52
  •  panic z=-0.60
  •  skepticism z=-0.98
  •  uncertainty z=-1.11
3. technology_paradigm_shift   euphoria    fear 
  •  confidence z=+0.48
  •  euphoria z=+2.39
  •  fear z=-1.52
  •  frustration z=-0.51
  •  greed z=+0.19
  •  hope z=+0.64
  •  optimism z=-0.24
  •  panic z=+0.83
  •  skepticism z=-0.73
  •  uncertainty z=+0.05
4. commodities_supercycle   optimism    confidence 
  •  confidence z=-2.71
  •  euphoria z=-0.51
  •  fear z=-2.18
  •  frustration z=-2.08
  •  greed z=-1.57
  •  hope z=+0.34
  •  optimism z=-2.77
  •  panic z=-1.26
  •  skepticism z=-0.58
  •  uncertainty z=-0.93
5. AI_boom   euphoria    optimism 
  •  confidence z=-0.36
  •  euphoria z=+2.51
  •  fear z=-1.58
  •  frustration z=-0.87
  •  greed z=+0.03
  •  hope z=-0.03
  •  optimism z=-2.11
  •  panic z=+0.76
  •  skepticism z=-0.71
  •  uncertainty z=+0.32

What Changed Since Yesterday

↑ Top Increases

dollar_strength +1.05σ DoD
+1.05σ vs own history — +47% change, now at 89th percentile; breadth 5 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=+1.52
  •  fear z=-0.23
  •  frustration z=+0.00
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+0.00
  •  optimism z=+0.00
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=-1.30
  •  uncertainty z=-1.14
stagflation +0.66σ DoD
+0.66σ vs own history — +23% change, now at 92th percentile; breadth 7 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=-0.10
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-0.62
  •  frustration z=-0.16
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+0.27
  •  optimism z=-0.59
  •  panic z=-0.13
  •  skepticism z=-0.36
  •  uncertainty z=+0.05
inflation +0.43σ DoD
+0.43σ vs own history — +13% change, now at 86th percentile; breadth 9 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=-0.21
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-0.53
  •  frustration z=-0.46
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=-1.96
  •  optimism z=-1.47
  •  panic z=+0.09
  •  skepticism z=-0.31
  •  uncertainty z=-0.12

↓ Top Decreases

geopolitical_risk -1.63σ DoD
-1.63σ vs own history — -13% change, now at 25th percentile; breadth 10 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=-0.24
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-0.25
  •  frustration z=-0.65
  •  greed z=-0.74
  •  hope z=-1.08
  •  optimism z=-1.58
  •  panic z=-0.10
  •  skepticism z=-0.36
  •  uncertainty z=+0.15
crypto_adoption -1.53σ DoD
-1.53σ vs own history — -15% change, now at 4th percentile; breadth 8 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=+0.27
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-0.18
  •  frustration z=-0.09
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+0.13
  •  optimism z=-0.13
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=-0.11
  •  uncertainty z=-1.15
energy_insecurity -1.51σ DoD
-1.51σ vs own history — -12% change, now at 19th percentile; breadth 10 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=-0.41
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-0.32
  •  frustration z=-0.78
  •  greed z=-0.50
  •  hope z=-1.32
  •  optimism z=-0.98
  •  panic z=-0.14
  •  skepticism z=-0.06
  •  uncertainty z=-0.03

What Changed Since Last Week

↑ Top Increases

stagflation: +0.60σ WoW — trend decelerating
+0.60σ vs own history — +103% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+0.00
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-1.85
  •  frustration z=-1.41
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+3.67
  •  optimism z=+0.00
  •  panic z=+1.21
  •  skepticism z=-3.53
  •  uncertainty z=-2.47
demographic_shift: +0.41σ WoW — trend decelerating
+0.41σ vs own history — +73% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-2.43
  •  frustration z=-1.18
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+0.00
  •  optimism z=+0.00
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=+0.41
  •  uncertainty z=-0.33
inflation: +0.28σ WoW — trend decelerating
+0.28σ vs own history — +52% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=-2.30
  •  euphoria z=+0.03
  •  fear z=-1.50
  •  frustration z=-1.68
  •  greed z=+0.43
  •  hope z=-0.84
  •  optimism z=-0.50
  •  panic z=+0.45
  •  skepticism z=-1.25
  •  uncertainty z=-1.65

↓ Top Decreases

deglobalisation: -1.36σ WoW — trend decelerating
-1.36σ vs own history — -45% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+0.00
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=+1.00
  •  frustration z=-0.66
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+0.00
  •  optimism z=+0.00
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=-0.15
  •  uncertainty z=+0.91
dollar_strength: -1.22σ WoW — trend decelerating
-1.22σ vs own history — -19% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+0.27
  •  fear z=-0.95
  •  frustration z=+2.57
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+2.65
  •  optimism z=+0.49
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=-2.44
  •  uncertainty z=-3.00
ex_usa_trade: -1.11σ WoW — trend accelerating
-1.11σ vs own history — -49% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+1.36
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-2.02
  •  frustration z=-0.98
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+1.06
  •  optimism z=+0.27
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=+0.72
  •  uncertainty z=-1.50

Narratives to Look Out For

technology_paradigm_shiftp93

Attention is at the 93th percentile of its 260-day history — unusually high relative to recent levels.

  •  confidence z=+0.48
  •  euphoria z=+2.39
  •  fear z=-1.52
  •  frustration z=-0.51
  •  greed z=+0.19
  •  hope z=+0.64
  •  optimism z=-0.24
  •  panic z=+0.83
  •  skepticism z=-0.73
  •  uncertainty z=+0.05
AI_boomp81

Attention is at the 81th percentile of its 260-day history — unusually high relative to recent levels.

  •  confidence z=-0.36
  •  euphoria z=+2.51
  •  fear z=-1.58
  •  frustration z=-0.87
  •  greed z=+0.03
  •  hope z=-0.03
  •  optimism z=-2.11
  •  panic z=+0.76
  •  skepticism z=-0.71
  •  uncertainty z=+0.32
stagflationp80

Attention is at the 80th percentile of its 260-day history — unusually high relative to recent levels.

  •  confidence z=-0.88
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-2.21
  •  frustration z=-1.82
  •  greed z=-0.16
  •  hope z=+2.22
  •  optimism z=+0.69
  •  panic z=+0.04
  •  skepticism z=-2.48
  •  uncertainty z=-2.22

Emotion & Positioning Read

Sentiment: fear subdued, skepticism neutral
Fear z-score: -1.57 — Skepticism z-score: -0.21.
Fear most concentrated in banking_crisis
Average fear score for banking_crisis: 0.63.
Narrative-weighted fear across top 3 narratives
geopolitical_risk (0.56), energy_insecurity (0.59), technology_paradigm_shift (0.52).

Novelty / New Information

Novelty: elevated
Jensen–Shannon divergence: 0.012 vs 7-day baseline 0.006.
Narratives driving novelty shift
geopolitical_risk (-4.1%), inflation (+3.1%).

Watchlist

Watch geopolitical_risk: if it remains above p54 for 3 days and fear stays elevated
Action: defensive tilt / energy hedge bias.
Watch stagflation: WoW rising (+103%)
If trend continues → real assets, commodity exposure.
Watch recession / banking_crisis: elevated attention detected
If WoW continues rising and banking_crisis fear > 0.75 → raise quality bias, consider duration hedge.

Data Quality Notes

Percentage changes may be amplified from near-zero baselines
Moves from near-zero base can inflate % change; we prioritize absolute change and percentile ranks.
Data source: Reddit (retail/discussion attention)
Coverage is Reddit-based; interpret as retail/discussion attention, not institutional positioning.
Details (exact values)

Regime components: fear_z=-1.57, regime_score=-1.09

NarrativeTrendAtt. TodayDoDWoWPctile 260dBreadth
geopolitical_risk10.8733-1.6656-0.356525th10
energy_insecurity7.6036-1.0831+0.344319th10
technology_paradigm_shift5.2033-0.0329+0.968282th10
AI_boom4.6163+0.1564+0.626678th9
commodities_supercycle4.1983-0.5247+0.185426th10
inflation3.9604+0.4605+1.361986th9
crypto_adoption3.6439-0.6192-0.26404th8
sector_rotation2.9682-0.0329+0.115532th7
recession2.1103-0.2371-0.802414th8
interest_rate_insecurity1.7434-0.0082+0.299650th10

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Narrative Scores

Fastest-Growing Narratives (Attention Movers)

Ranked by weighted DoD (40%) + WoW (60%) absolute attention change. Most recent day: 2026-04-10

NarrativeAttention TodayDay-over-DayWeek-over-Week
inflation5.9201+2.6343 (+80.2%)+3.4678 (+141.4%)
AI_boom6.1578+0.8673 (+16.4%)+2.7337 (+79.8%)
technology_paradigm_shift6.5322+0.3974 (+6.5%)+2.9137 (+80.5%)
stagflation2.6662+1.3157 (+97.4%)+2.0758 (+351.6%)
sector_rotation3.6986+0.8566 (+30.1%)+1.3821 (+59.7%)
interest_rate_insecurity2.1941+0.3640 (+19.9%)+0.9552 (+77.1%)
dollar_strength1.3826+1.1014 (+391.7%)+0.2158 (+18.5%)
fed_pivot1.2992+0.2597 (+25.0%)+0.7402 (+132.4%)
banking_crisis1.7604+0.6990 (+65.9%)+0.0472 (+2.8%)
energy_insecurity7.5243-0.7677 (-9.3%)+0.7605 (+11.2%)

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