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Muhlenkamp is defensively positioned after 18 months of reducing AI exposure, viewing semiconductor valuations as dangerously elevated and comparable to 2000-2002 bubble risk. Manager sold international chip exposure and Chinese holdings, building cash while maintaining gold positions despite near-term weakness. Fund up high-single-digits year-to-date but prioritizing capital preservation over deployment, waiting patiently for attractive entry points in what he views as an overvalued market.
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Muhlenkamp is defensively positioned after 18 months of reducing AI exposure, viewing semiconductor valuations as dangerously elevated and comparable to 2000-2002 bubble risk. Manager sold international chip exposure and Chinese holdings, building cash while maintaining gold positions despite near-term weakness. Fund up high-single-digits year-to-date but prioritizing capital preservation over deployment, waiting patiently for attractive entry points in what he views as an overvalued market.
The manager advocates staying short-duration, high-quality, and income-focused, arguing that sticky inflation, geopolitical energy shocks from the Iranian conflict, and mounting federal debt interest burdens make long-duration bonds highly risky. By focusing on shorter maturities and solid corporate credits, investors can secure resilient yields without relying on uncertain rate cuts.
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The manager advocates staying short-duration, high-quality, and income-focused, arguing that sticky inflation, geopolitical energy shocks from the Iranian conflict, and mounting federal debt interest burdens make long-duration bonds highly risky. By focusing on shorter maturities and solid corporate credits, investors can secure resilient yields without relying on uncertain rate cuts.
