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Cross-Asset Volatility at the Lows, the AI CapEx Reckoning & the Latest Text For CLARITY

Could oil be the catalyst that wakes cross-asset volatility?

In this CF Benchmarks X Space, recorded on July 23, 2026, CF Benchmarks Head of Research Gabe Selby, CFA (@gxselby), is joined by Research Analyst Mark Pilkoczuck; Kraken Chief Economist Thomas Perfumo, CFA (@ThomasPerfumo); CF Benchmarks Head of Business Development Peter Stern (@sternpeter9); and special guest Craig Shapiro (@ces921), Senior Macro Strategist at NinjaTrader and author of The Aletheia Narrative.

The conversation captures markets at a genuine inflection point. With July options expiry behind us and dealer positioning…

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