30-year Treasury yield is above 5% again — that’s usually a bad sign for stocks

Continued worries about the U.S. fiscal outlook triggered another selloff in long-dated U.S. government debt as of Wednesday morning, pushing the yield on the 30-year bond back above 5% for the second time this week in what may turn out to be a problematic development for stocks.

May 21, 2025 - 16:17
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30-year Treasury yield is above 5% again — that’s usually a bad sign for stocks
Continued worries about the U.S. fiscal outlook triggered another selloff in long-dated U.S. government debt as of Wednesday morning, pushing the yield on the 30-year bond back above 5% for the second time this week in what may turn out to be a problematic development for stocks.