$700 BILLION wiped from the U.S. stock market.
The pressure is coming straight from bonds: the U.S. 30-year Treasury yield surged to around 5.5%, its highest level since 2004.
Oil-driven inflation fears, resilient economic data, heavy borrowing concerns and expectations for tighter Fed policy are pushing long-term yields higher.
Higher yields mean more expensive capital and tougher valuations for stocks—especially long-duration growth assets.
When the bond market starts moving like this, Wall Street pays attention.
The fight is now simple: stocks vs. yields.
The pressure is coming straight from bonds: the U.S. 30-year Treasury yield surged to around 5.5%, its highest level since 2004.
Oil-driven inflation fears, resilient economic data, heavy borrowing concerns and expectations for tighter Fed policy are pushing long-term yields higher.
Higher yields mean more expensive capital and tougher valuations for stocks—especially long-duration growth assets.
When the bond market starts moving like this, Wall Street pays attention.
The fight is now simple: stocks vs. yields.
