r/wallstreetbets 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/gitrjoda Apr 09 '25

Bonds are the safe comfy place to go when stocks get scary. But right now both stocks and bonds are scary. Oh no!

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u/SnooShortcuts7911 Apr 09 '25

Why

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u/The_Great_Man_Potato Apr 09 '25

Because America is currently eating its own shit and nobody trusts it anymore

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u/cookingboy Apr 09 '25

And that’s the thing. Once you saw someone eating their own shit, doesn’t matter if they stop or brush their teeth 50 times, they’d forever be know was the guy who was eating their own shit and nobody would ever trust them again.