McDonald’s stock fell by 32% while the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose by 32%, creating an almost perfect mirror image. Analysts have proposed several theories to explain this inverse correlation, including the sensitivity of food consumption to interest rate changes. The relationship between defensive stocks like McDonald’s and Treasury bonds highlights market reshuffling amid restrictive monetary policy. Some experts, however, view this symmetry as mere statistical coincidence.
Source: Read the original article

