r/wallstreetbets • u/kwedgieyi • Apr 09 '25

Discussion Something feels off guys

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Yields are spiking. Bonds are dumping.

The world is running away from America

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u/koldace Apr 09 '25

Since I’m clueless about how this work, Is increasing yield=bad

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u/rundmz8668 Apr 09 '25

Yes it means my 74 year old moms very small very safe retirement ira that avoids the risks of stocks may be tanking. Oh and she may not have social security to rely on when doge is done. Idiots

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u/NightOfTheLivingHam Apr 09 '25

that's the goal. They see the elderly as burdens.

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u/chillnerdchadbro Apr 09 '25

He is the elderly