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The 5% hurdle-rate regime sorts capital by asset duration, financing structure, and pricing power. Conviction-weighted portfolio restructuring captures structural rents — nuclear uprate rent, energy delivery premium, defense industrial base — while hedging the mechanical repricing risk of concentrated technology valuations. Calibrated probabilities for a 10–15% correction, a systemic bear market, and multiple persistence are illustrated.
The GENIUS Act structurally channels stablecoin adoption into short-dated Treasury demand — but the 'trillion-dollar buyer' framing is incomplete. The flywheel compresses front-end yields while concentrating rollover risk and introducing new redemption-run fragilities.
The yield curve decomposition holds mechanically — but the term premium has returned as the dominant driver. What it is pricing, why fiscal dominance is a live concern but not yet the operative regime, and what it means for duration positioning.