Austin, 17 July 2026 – The cost of insuring Oracle’s debt against default has climbed to a fresh record high as credit investors grow increasingly concerned about the company’s heavy borrowing, accelerating data-centre expenditure and dependence on large artificial intelligence contracts.
Oracle’s five-year credit default swap spread has risen above 198 basis points, surpassing levels recorded during the global financial crisis and signalling that bond investors are demanding substantially greater compensation for exposure to the technology group.
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