| ▲ | DuckConference 4 hours ago |
| > has now widened from the initial +175bps to a whopping +231bps doing more than two-thirds of the work. 2.31% spread over treasuries is heading for junk bond status? |
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| ▲ | beaviskhan 4 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| It's a lot closer to junk (approx 2.7%) than it is to investment grade (approx 0.8%): https://www.macrotrends.net/3006/high-yield-spread https://www.macrotrends.net/3042/us-corporate-bond-spread |
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| ▲ | tyre 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| No, but the fact that they're the worst-performing BBB bonds, the company is burning cash, and the equity being down 38% since its peak after 1 month of trading is indicative of the market's…suspicions. We'll see what ratings agencies think of the health of the company. |
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| ▲ | kQq9oHeAz6wLLS 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
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| ▲ | marcusverus 3 hours ago | parent [-] | | If these figure represent actual deaths (big if), those people will have died because literally nobody on earth was willing to pay to keep them alive--yourself included. | | |
| ▲ | macintux 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | If a pillar is removed from a building with no warning, no one would claim that its collapse was from the unwillingness of anyone else to put a new one in place. If DOGE had announced a 2-year phaseout of humanitarian aid, governments and NGOs might have had time to fill the gap. Doing so arbitrarily and abruptly was simply cruel. | |
| ▲ | rightbyte 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | A gigantic rug pull of bread and medicine is really not where we should blame the poor. | |
| ▲ | evantbyrne 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | Not everyone is looking to save a buck at anyone's expense. Don't ever make the mistake of thinking we're the same. | |
| ▲ | 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | [deleted] | |
| ▲ | lmohseni 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | But wait, I do pay taxes? By you logic, no policy choice can ever cause harm because the responsibility is always redistributable to several billion bystanders. Pretty convenient! |
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