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Morning Note

Morning Note — 2026-04-11 (built 04:15 UTC), 185 posts today across 10 subreddits.

Regime: mixed — led by geopolitical_risk, while AI_boom continues to cool.

Current Top Market Narratives

1. geopolitical_risk   optimism    fear 
  •  confidence z=-0.00
  •  euphoria z=+0.26
  •  fear z=-1.71
  •  frustration z=-0.34
  •  greed z=-0.31
  •  hope z=-0.86
  •  optimism z=-2.03
  •  panic z=+0.49
  •  skepticism z=-0.75
  •  uncertainty z=-1.17
2. energy_insecurity   confidence    hope 
  •  confidence z=-2.03
  •  euphoria z=+1.11
  •  fear z=-1.80
  •  frustration z=-1.00
  •  greed z=-1.10
  •  hope z=-1.82
  •  optimism z=-1.68
  •  panic z=+0.19
  •  skepticism z=-0.82
  •  uncertainty z=-1.17
3. technology_paradigm_shift   euphoria 
  •  confidence z=+0.36
  •  euphoria z=+1.95
  •  fear z=-1.37
  •  frustration z=-0.99
  •  greed z=-0.05
  •  hope z=+0.54
  •  optimism z=-0.36
  •  panic z=+0.81
  •  skepticism z=-0.80
  •  uncertainty z=+0.07
4. AI_boom   euphoria    optimism 
  •  confidence z=-0.41
  •  euphoria z=+2.05
  •  fear z=-1.42
  •  frustration z=-1.13
  •  greed z=-0.22
  •  hope z=-0.22
  •  optimism z=-1.95
  •  panic z=+1.07
  •  skepticism z=-0.93
  •  uncertainty z=+0.25
5. commodities_supercycle   optimism    confidence 
  •  confidence z=-2.18
  •  euphoria z=-0.11
  •  fear z=-1.87
  •  frustration z=-1.67
  •  greed z=-0.17
  •  hope z=+1.02
  •  optimism z=-2.26
  •  panic z=-0.17
  •  skepticism z=-0.53
  •  uncertainty z=-1.01

What Changed Since Yesterday

↑ Top Increases

No increases

↓ Top Decreases

defense_rearmament -0.81σ DoD
-0.81σ vs own history — -6% change, now at 11th percentile; breadth 8 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=+0.03
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=+0.09
  •  frustration z=+0.11
  •  greed z=-0.02
  •  hope z=-0.06
  •  optimism z=-0.07
  •  panic z=+0.09
  •  skepticism z=-0.12
  •  uncertainty z=+0.07
geopolitical_risk -0.75σ DoD
-0.75σ vs own history — -5% change, now at 14th percentile; breadth 10 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=-0.08
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=+0.02
  •  frustration z=-0.04
  •  greed z=+0.04
  •  hope z=-0.19
  •  optimism z=-0.20
  •  panic z=+0.12
  •  skepticism z=+0.11
  •  uncertainty z=-0.07
energy_insecurity -0.73σ DoD
-0.73σ vs own history — -5% change, now at 11th percentile; breadth 9 subreddits.
  •  confidence z=-0.05
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=+0.03
  •  frustration z=-0.14
  •  greed z=+0.10
  •  hope z=-0.57
  •  optimism z=-0.16
  •  panic z=+0.20
  •  skepticism z=+0.04
  •  uncertainty z=-0.11

What Changed Since Last Week

↑ Top Increases

stagflation: +0.99σ WoW — trend decelerating
+0.99σ vs own history — +224% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+0.00
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-2.09
  •  frustration z=-1.34
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+2.47
  •  optimism z=+0.00
  •  panic z=+2.35
  •  skepticism z=-1.82
  •  uncertainty z=-2.07
inflation: +0.37σ WoW — trend accelerating
+0.37σ vs own history — +56% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=-2.51
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-1.11
  •  frustration z=-1.26
  •  greed z=+0.57
  •  hope z=-2.02
  •  optimism z=-1.22
  •  panic z=+1.83
  •  skepticism z=-0.80
  •  uncertainty z=-1.16
technology_paradigm_shift: +0.30σ WoW — trend decelerating
+0.30σ vs own history — +40% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+0.20
  •  euphoria z=+2.15
  •  fear z=-0.83
  •  frustration z=-1.93
  •  greed z=+2.72
  •  hope z=+0.37
  •  optimism z=-0.50
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=-0.50
  •  uncertainty z=+1.26

↓ Top Decreases

deglobalisation: -1.09σ WoW — trend accelerating
-1.09σ vs own history — -32% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+0.00
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=+1.53
  •  frustration z=-0.74
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+0.00
  •  optimism z=+0.00
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=+0.90
  •  uncertainty z=+0.75
ex_usa_trade: -0.93σ WoW — trend accelerating
-0.93σ vs own history — -44% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+1.36
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-1.39
  •  frustration z=-0.87
  •  greed z=+0.00
  •  hope z=+1.40
  •  optimism z=+1.08
  •  panic z=+0.00
  •  skepticism z=+1.76
  •  uncertainty z=-0.86
recession: -0.69σ WoW — trend decelerating
-0.69σ vs own history — -26% change over the last 3 days.
  •  confidence z=+1.90
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-2.04
  •  frustration z=+2.83
  •  greed z=-1.08
  •  hope z=+0.21
  •  optimism z=+0.03
  •  panic z=+1.77
  •  skepticism z=-0.62
  •  uncertainty z=-0.43

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=+0.36
  •  euphoria z=+1.95
  •  fear z=-1.37
  •  frustration z=-0.99
  •  greed z=-0.05
  •  hope z=+0.54
  •  optimism z=-0.36
  •  panic z=+0.81
  •  skepticism z=-0.80
  •  uncertainty z=+0.07
AI_boomp93

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

  •  confidence z=-0.41
  •  euphoria z=+2.05
  •  fear z=-1.42
  •  frustration z=-1.13
  •  greed z=-0.22
  •  hope z=-0.22
  •  optimism z=-1.95
  •  panic z=+1.07
  •  skepticism z=-0.93
  •  uncertainty z=+0.25
stagflationp88

Attention is at the 88th percentile of its 260-day history — unusually high relative to recent levels.

  •  confidence z=-0.82
  •  euphoria z=+0.00
  •  fear z=-1.81
  •  frustration z=-1.53
  •  greed z=-0.34
  •  hope z=+2.05
  •  optimism z=+0.52
  •  panic z=+0.42
  •  skepticism z=-1.88
  •  uncertainty z=-1.92

Emotion & Positioning Read

Sentiment: fear subdued, skepticism neutral
Fear z-score: -1.42 — Skepticism z-score: -0.19.
Fear most concentrated in sector_rotation
Average fear score for sector_rotation: 0.80.
Narrative-weighted fear across top 3 narratives
geopolitical_risk (0.62), energy_insecurity (0.70), technology_paradigm_shift (0.30).

Novelty / New Information

Novelty: very elevated
Jensen–Shannon divergence: 0.016 vs 7-day baseline 0.007.
Narratives driving novelty shift
geopolitical_risk (-4.7%), energy_insecurity (-3.6%).

Watchlist

Watch geopolitical_risk: if it remains above p48 for 3 days and fear stays elevated
Action: defensive tilt / energy hedge bias.
Watch stagflation: WoW rising (+224%)
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=-1.42, regime_score=-0.95

NarrativeTrendAtt. TodayDoDWoWPctile 260dBreadth
geopolitical_risk10.6202-0.5565+0.436214th10
energy_insecurity7.3271-0.3899+0.508411th9
technology_paradigm_shift5.4910-0.2373+1.579717th10
AI_boom4.9950-0.1827+1.414818th8
inflation4.3886-0.1139+1.581841th10
commodities_supercycle4.1708-0.2097+0.010811th9
crypto_adoption3.6116-0.2009+0.01604th5
sector_rotation3.0495-0.1410+0.266917th8
recession2.2177-0.0789-0.774314th9
interest_rate_insecurity2.0228-0.0410+0.521641th10

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Narrative Scores

Fastest-Growing Narratives (Attention Movers)

Ranked by weighted DoD (40%) + WoW (60%) absolute attention change. Most recent day: 2026-04-11

NarrativeAttention TodayDay-over-DayWeek-over-Week
geopolitical_risk27.3779+17.5635 (+179.0%)+18.2396 (+199.6%)
inflation18.0007+12.4956 (+227.0%)+14.9854 (+497.0%)
AI_boom17.4281+11.5324 (+195.6%)+14.2573 (+449.6%)
technology_paradigm_shift17.0580+10.8377 (+174.2%)+13.4705 (+375.5%)
energy_insecurity18.5427+11.7954 (+174.8%)+12.1646 (+190.7%)
banking_crisis9.6691+7.8103 (+420.2%)+8.3147 (+613.9%)
stagflation9.0599+6.5978 (+268.0%)+8.7091 (+2482.7%)
interest_rate_insecurity8.9575+6.5815 (+277.0%)+7.3988 (+474.7%)
commodities_supercycle11.2632+7.2253 (+178.9%)+6.9561 (+161.5%)
sector_rotation8.9462+5.5663 (+164.7%)+6.2336 (+229.8%)

Emotion Scores

Emotion per Narrative

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