For the first time in 22 years, bonds are yielding more than stocks

For the first time in 22 years, bonds are yielding more than stocks pic.twitter.com/gbNoWzaLGT

— Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) October 15, 2024

This suggests investor concerns about economic growth, rising interest rates, or market volatility, prompting a preference for the relative safety of bonds. It may also reflect lower confidence in the future earnings potential of stocks, signaling potential instability or downturns in the stock market.