If history is any indication, fears over falling interest rates might be overblown.
As the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury broke below the 2-year rate early Wednesday, investors feared it meant trouble ahead for the economy and stock market.
According to Bespoke Investment Group, new 52-week lows in interest rates, which happened this week, haven’t meant lows for stocks in the weeks and months that follow. But if history is any indication, rate-obsessed stock investors might be in better shape than they think, and some analysts say that new macroeconomic realities make the yield-inversion a red herring.the 2-year rate. The odd bond market scenario has been an early, yet historically reliable sign of recessions. The so-called inversion shows show jitters about the global economy as investors run to safe havens.
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