Bessent says we have the world’s best bond market. So why is the 30-year yield above 5.3%?

Bessent says we have the best performing bond market in the world

US Treasuries are down -50% over the last 6 years on the long end

Bloomberg terminal bros are unhappy

The jokes write themselves pic.twitter.com/WwfFBkfFSg

— Nostra, House of Gold (@Nostre_damus) September 11, 2026

We now have:

7% mortgage rates
5% bond yields
3.5% inflation
A roaring stock bull market
A transformational tech innovation boom
Good movies
Angst among the younger generation

This really is the 1990s all over again

— Ben Carlson (@awealthofcs) September 10, 2026

The only way to save US treasuries
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