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applegrove

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Tue Apr 8, 2025, 10:06 PM Apr 2025

Ok what's going on here? Yields are going up which means bond prices are going down. Fewer buyers of the world's [View all]

Ok what’s going on here?

Yields are going up which means bond prices are going down.
Fewer buyers of the world’s safest asset.

Normally when the economy slows, there’s a flight to safety, not away from it.

Means the world may be abandoning America.

We are flirting with a true crisis.

Jesse Eisinger (@jeisinger.bsky.social) 2025-04-09T02:36:38.175Z


10 year Yield going vertical.

"Ok what’s going on here?

Yields are going up which means bond prices are going down.

Fewer buyers of the world’s safest asset.

Normally when the economy slows, there’s a flight to safety, not away from it.

Means the world may be abandoning America.

We are flirting with a true crisis."
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