S&P 500 equity funding costs squeeze past 99th percentile in 'mid-year heatwave'
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The cost of funding synthetic equity positions has surged to record levels in what Societe Generale analyst Jitesh Kumar describes as a "mid-year heatwave" — an event so unusual that current short-term funding rates are running 40%-45% above any previous seasonal highs.
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