May. 20 at 1:15 PM
Moody’s just downgraded the U.S. credit rating — here’s what that means for your portfolio ⚠️
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$36T debt bomb triggered the cut — echoing past moves by Fitch (2023) & S&P (2011)
📉 Bond market flashing warning signs: 10-year term premium turned positive, 30-year yield spikes
🧾 Trump-backed tax bill could add up to
$5.2T more debt by 2034
🔄 Barclays sees less damage — but higher borrowing costs look inevitable
Here’s how to play rising yields with ETFs 👇 — from defensive bond ETFs like
$VGSH to low-volatility equity picks like
$SPLV. These bets seem better than
$SPY if volatility flares up.
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2474328/etf-strategies-to-follow-on-moodys-downgrade-of-us-debt?cid=sm-stocktwits-0-2474328-teaser&ADID=SYND_STOCKTWITS_TWEET_0_2474328_TEASER