Chart Of The Day: We May Have An Interest Rate Problem
2026-05-13·via All Articles on Seeking Alpha
Summary
The MoneyShow Chart of the Day here, it shows the yield on the 30-Year Treasury Bond going all the way back to the early 2000s.
As of Tuesday afternoon, it was 5.02% - essentially the highest since 2007!
When rates rise far enough, fast enough, and for long enough, they can hammer the equity market. If the move is more gradual, it will only lead to rotational action.
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By Mike Larson
Around the time you read this, I’ll be touching down in Texas for our 2026 MoneyShow Masters Symposium Dallas. One important trend I’ll discuss there: How we may have an interest rate