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Treasury Yields Are Reshaping Day Trading Risk
With the ten-year Treasury yield pushing above 5.5 percent and the Russell 2000 up 3.2 percent in a week, day traders face a new regime where 'risk-free' returns compete directly with equity risk. In this episode, Lucas and Luna unpack how rising yields are warping traditional market dynamics — from small-company capital costs to the way institutions rebalance portfolios. They walk through a concrete example: a trader weighing a short-term long Russell 2000 position against parking cash in T-bills yielding over 5 percent. Plus, they discuss what Kevin Warsh's potential Fed…
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