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Open original source ↗CoreWeave is now priced for a 60% chance of DEFAULT.
✅ Down ~12% Friday. Down ~25% on the week.
✅ 5-year default insurance: a record 1,194 bps Thursday.
✅ The 2031 bonds: ~82 cents on the dollar, yielding ~15%.
😇 share price down, CDS's go up. CDS's go up, bonds go down.
➡️ Then the CDS chart goes vertical & people pile into THAT.
😇 What does everybody do when a stock's going to the freaking moon? They buy more of it.
😇 This is a doom loop. It's like the opposite of GameStop.
😇 But they have $18 billion of bills to pay over the next 12 months.
✅ Jensen Thursday: "Their cost of capital is actually decreasing."
😇 I don't know where you're getting that one from, Jensen.
✅ $NVDA owns ~10%. Deutsche Bank still says Buy, $150 target.
➡️ IMO Nvidia lends them the ~$7 billion to float. Equity holders get diluted.
😇 I actually would take the opposite side of this.
➡️ No position, for the record. & the real black swan isn't a neocloud.
😇 I think it's the labor market.
😇 It ain't going to last with how good agentic AI is getting.
$CRWV