Treasuries stabilized in Asian trading following corporate-debt sales and budget worries that impacted bonds and stocks. US 30-year bond yields remained near 5%, affecting tech shares, while Japan’s ultra-long bonds also declined. Investors are navigating economic data, tariffs, Fed policy, and fiscal outlooks as the S&P 500 experiences minimal gains.
Is the smallcap rally a trap? Only 37% of stocks are outperforming their benchmark
India’s recent smallcap surge indicates that less stock is outpacing the benchmark index, revealing a narrowing group of successful stocks boosting overall returns. Conversely, largecap